Hertz Will Purchase 65,000 Polestar EVs Over The Next Five Years | Carscoops carscoops
, Polestar’s CEO. “The partnership with a global pioneer like Hertz will bring the amazing experience of driving an electric car to a wider audience, satisfying a broad variety of our mutual customers’ short- and longer-term mobility requirements. For many of them, it may be the first time they have driven an EV, and it will be a Polestar.”
The deal is part of Hertz’s commitment, announced in October, to becoming the rental company with the largest EV rental fleet in North America and one of the largest in the world. At that time, it also announced that it would buy up to 100,000 Tesla vehicles, though Elon Musk“By working with EV industry leaders like
, we can help accelerate the adoption of electrification while providing renters, corporate customers, and rideshare partners a premium EV product, exceptional experience and lower carbon footprint,” said Scherr.