EV Articles by Paul Gipe

I’ve pulled together all my articles on EVs and driving electric under one heading–as much for my own benefit as for the benefit of readers.

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2027 Bolt Average Charging Rate 1,500 Mile Road Trip

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Paul Gipe

We completed another 1,500-mile road trip this time to Crater Lake and Lassen National Parks. We’ve taken this route north …

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2027 Bolt Traction Battery Degradation after 12,000 Miles

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Paul Gipe

The short answer is there hasn’t been any degradation of the traction battery of our 2027 Bolt after nearly 12,000 …

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More on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from EV & ICE Vehicles

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Paul Gipe

RMI, formerly the Rocky Mountain Institute, in a new report comparing the carbon dioxide emissions from EVs and Internal Combustion …

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2027 Chevy Bolt Six-Month Update Including Update on Odd Noise Issue and Tesla Plug & Charge

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Paul Gipe

After more than six months of driving the 2027 Bolt, I feel comfortable with the car and have made all …

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2027 Bolt Tips for Beginners and Newbies

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Paul Gipe

Because I write about our experience owning EVs, I sometimes get a query “over the transom” as we say, asking …

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2027 Chevy Bolt Edmunds Review

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The resurrected 2027 Chevrolet Bolt’s new electric motor and revised battery pack help to slightly increase EPA-estimated range — 262 miles compared to the 2023 Bolt EUV’s 247 miles. We went even farther than that in our independent Edmunds EV Range Test, going 290 miles on a full charge.

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