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About this app
Polaren is the ultimate third-party companion app for your Polestar, delivering a lightning-fast, beautifully native experience to manage your vehicle wherever you are. Whether you’re checking on your battery status from your living room, opening the boot from your Apple Watch, or hitting the road with Apple CarPlay, Polaren puts total control seamlessly into your hands. KEY FEATURES • Real-Time Telemetry: Monitor your battery level, current amps, kilowatt charging rates, and see exactly when your target charge limit will be reached. • Charging reminder: Get notified 10 minutes before an active charging session ends to avoid pesky idle fees • Instant Action Buttons: Quickly lock/unlock the doors, unlatch the boot, or flash the lights with tactile, hold-to-confirm precision. • One-Touch Climate Control: Prepare your cabin before you step inside with Quick Heat, Quick Cool, and zoned seat configuration toggles. • Seamless Ecosystem Integration: Hit the road with full Apple CarPlay support bringing essential telemetry straight to your dash, and enjoy wrist-based Quick Actions via a lightweight, native Apple Watch app. • Multi-Vehicle Support: Own more than one Polestar? Cleanly swap between vehicles in your fleet with a tap; registration numbers and unique hardware identifiers are dynamically mapped and saved. • Privacy & Security First: Utilizes secure Keychain management and local Biometric Authentication (FaceID/TouchID) to keep your vehicle endpoints strictly secure. OPTIMISED FOR IPHONE DUO Polaren has been specifically optimized for the iPhone Duo's foldable display. Unfold your device to reveal the striking Combined Dashboard, presenting your live map, navigation, and location controls side-by-side with real-time telemetry, action sliders, and charging data. The UI effortlessly bends to the hardware, perfectly respecting safe areas and edge panels for a truly immersive, dual-screen command center. INDEPENDENT APP STATEMENT Polaren is an independent, third-party application developed for the EV community. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially connected to Polestar Performance AB, Volvo Car Corporation, or any of their subsidiaries. All vehicle models, logos, and specific company names mentioned are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
What's new
Version 2.0 · Nov 11, 2026
New: Redesigned Overview Tab Reimagined from the ground up for a more premium, user friendly experience. Tap-and-hold activation for quick actions with an animated timer ring popup. Swipe left to expose TMPS data and warnings. Car image now matches the logged in car (with a default fallback image if required). Animated road background motion when car is in use, static parking bay lines when car is parked. Dynamic animated charging cable graphic when car is charging. New: Widget support Small and medium variant homescreen widgets added. New: Live Data Stream (Experimental) Turn on in Settings > Live updates. While the app is open, battery, charging, range, locks, trunk, climate, tyres, odometer and location update in real time without pulling to refresh. A "Live" badge shows when connected. Lock, trunk and climate commands no longer trigger a full sync while live; the car's own update confirms the change. Charging "Complete at" time and the "Charging almost done" notification are steadier and no longer drift as the estimate updates. Other Fixes & improvements Intro video added on first launch/intall to guide new users (can be replayed from the settings menu). Location view flash and navigate toggels moved to pop-up menu on car icon for regular phones, and to the toolbar on iPhone Duo. Multi-car accounts: pull to refresh now syncs reliably, and switching cars no longer shows data from the other car. New lock and trunk icons across the app, widgets and Apple Watch. Apple Watch: redesigned main screen to match the widget design. EV charging stations shown as pins on location view with a navigate option with tapped Various small fixes and visual tweaks
