Articles about Chevy’s Bolt

We’re now on our second Chevy Bolt and as a result I’ve written a lot about the Bolt. In addition there has been a number of news stories about the Bolt and GM’s on and off again plans to produce the car in the future. I am assembling the articles here for my friends, colleagues, and family members who drive a Bolt.

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GM Ending Bolt Production–My take

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Paul Gipe

Today owners of Chevy’s Bolt EV began receiving notice from General Motors that the sporty compact crossover will be discontinued …

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GM announces Chevy Bolt is over

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The news was expected as the Chevy Equinox and its ~$30,000 starting price is expected in the Fall, largely taking the place of the small footprint CUV segment. The Equinox and Blazer SS, due this summer, are based on GM’s Ultium platform and this will phase out the Bolt’s older battery/motor drivetrain system.

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Tesla Opens Up Superchargers to Non-Teslas

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Paul Gipe

In the world of North American EVs, this is a huge development. No DC fast charging stations are more widely …

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2023 Chevy Bolt Best Buy Among Inexpensive EVs

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Paul Gipe

Toward the end of 2022 and the beginning of this year, several articles have chosen the current version of the …

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2020 Chevy Bolt Door Unlock Button Not Working and Remedy

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Paul Gipe

It was just a glitch. It was an annoying glitch, but just a glitch nonetheless. No matter how hard or …

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Capacity of 2020 Chevy Bolt with New 2022 Battery after 6500 Miles

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Paul Gipe

The capacity of our replacement traction battery has declined 6% to 7% during the seven months since it was installed. …