Research · Updated 20 Oct, 06:36 pm IST
Polestar and Oxford measure how driving performance 'feels' with biometrics
Why it matters for readers: Helps you understand why a more powerful car might feel noticeably different, backed by data.
- Researchers put 12 drivers in eye trackers and heart‑rate monitors and recorded telemetry while they drove two Polestar 4 variants.1
- The Polestar 4 Dual motor with Performance pack (544 hp) produced 32% higher peak acceleration than the Rear motor version (268 hp) on matched laps.1
- Drivers needed 15% less steering effort in the Dual motor Performance car and rated its experience substantially higher.1
- Measurements included eye tracking, heart rate and psychological assessments; photos show drivers also wearing electrode caps.1
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