Swedish electric car maker Polestar has announced it is working on a new car, called the 7, and that it will be produced in Europe.

Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller has announced that his brand will be taking on the world’s best-selling car, the Tesla Model Y, with a new model that’s expected to go on sale by the end of the decade. To compete head-on with the Model Y, the Polestar 7 would have to come with a starting price at today’s prices in the mid £40,000s.

T he new Polestar 3 electric SUV is slightly larger than the ubiquitous Tesla Model Y and pretty much the same size as the 2026 Rivian R2, but the trio will naturally be cross-sho

Polestar didn't share any timeline on when the new 7 will arrive or many other details, besides that it's a "a premium compact SUV". It will be built in Europe and move the brand