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Next-Gen Chevrolet Bolt Confirmed: Will Utilize Ultium Tech

Next-Gen Chevrolet Bolt Confirmed: Will Utilize Ultium Tech

Back by popular demand, the Chevy Bolt will return with big updates on an accelerated timeline.

By Dan Mihalascu Jul 25 2023

UPDATE: Some 2020-22 Chevy Bolt Owners May Not Get Replacement Batteries

UPDATE: Some 2020-22 Chevy Bolt Owners May Not Get Replacement Batteries

GM has told 2020-2022 Bolt EV and 2022 Bolt EUV owners that a diagnostic software will decide if battery modules need to be replaced.

By Dan Mihalascu Jun 15 2023

GM CEO Hints At Chevrolet Bolt’s Return As Ultium-Based, Sub-$30,000 EV

GM CEO Hints At Chevrolet Bolt’s Return As Ultium-Based, Sub-$30,000 EV

Mary Barra says she "absolutely loves" the current-gen Bolt EUV.

By Iulian Dnistran Jun 12 2023

Cruise Robotaxi Gets Stuck In The Middle Of An Intersection, Elon Musk Replies

Cruise Robotaxi Gets Stuck In The Middle Of An Intersection, Elon Musk Replies

Tesla’s CEO says Cruise’s navigation abilities are “extremely brittle to local conditions.”

By Iulian Dnistran Jun 07 2023

12:20 Races and Chases

Camaro With Turbo Four Races Bolt EV, C5 Corvette V8 In Powertrain Battle

Camaro With Turbo Four Races Bolt EV, C5 Corvette V8 In Powertrain Battle

The Bolt has the least amount of power, but it’s not a big issue for the hatch.

By Anthony Alaniz May 26 2023

Chevrolet Bolt EV And EUV Least Costly EVs To Own For 5 Years: KBB

Chevrolet Bolt EV And EUV Least Costly EVs To Own For 5 Years: KBB

Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y, and Ford's F-150 Lightning also won their categories in KBB's 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Award.

By Dan Mihalascu Apr 29 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Chevrolet Bolt EV/Bolt EUV To Be Discontinued By End Of 2023

Chevrolet Bolt EV/Bolt EUV To Be Discontinued By End Of 2023

General Motors will produce Ultium-based electric cars at the plant instead.

By Mark Kane Apr 25 2023

Cruise Chevy Bolt Rear-Ends Municipal Bus, The Company Responds

Cruise Chevy Bolt Rear-Ends Municipal Bus, The Company Responds

It’s been less than a week since the last incident involving a Cruise robotaxi.

By Iulian Dnistran Mar 27 2023

Cruise Robotaxis Spotted Tangled In Caution Tape And Downed Wires After SF Storm

Cruise Robotaxis Spotted Tangled In Caution Tape And Downed Wires After SF Storm

The driverless cars were at the wrong place at the wrong time.

By Iulian Dnistran Mar 24 2023

Tesla Models Among EVs With Worst Predicted Reliability: Consumer Reports

Tesla Models Among EVs With Worst Predicted Reliability: Consumer Reports

The Hyundai Kona EV tops the list, followed by Chevy Bolt EV/EUV. The Rivian R1T and Porsche Taycan also make the list, among others.

By Steven Loveday Mar 04 2023

Devastating Price Difference: Hyundai Kona Electric Vs Chevy Bolt EV

Devastating Price Difference: Hyundai Kona Electric Vs Chevy Bolt EV

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) changed everything in 2023.

By Mark Kane Mar 02 2023

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV: Outstanding Affordability, Same Range

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV: Outstanding Affordability, Same Range

When deducting the $7,500 federal tax credit, it starts at roughly $20,000.

By Mark Kane Feb 21 2023

[UPDATE] GM Tells Chevy Bolt EV Owner It's “Not Responsible” For Fast Charging At Non-Approved Public Stations

[UPDATE] GM Tells Chevy Bolt EV Owner It's “Not Responsible” For Fast Charging At Non-Approved Public Stations

After a recall-related battery replacement, this Bolt EV is no longer able to DC fast charge.

By Chris Bruce Feb 03 2023

Alaska Chevrolet Bolt EV Owner Says Replacing Battery Under Recall Will Take Years

Alaska Chevrolet Bolt EV Owner Says Replacing Battery Under Recall Will Take Years

The owner explains she lives in an isolated Alaska community with no dealers nearby and the closest one said the wait is four years.

By Andrei Nedelea Jan 10 2023

Here Are All The EVs Eligible Now For The $7,500 Federal Tax Credit

Here Are All The EVs Eligible Now For The $7,500 Federal Tax Credit

For now, the list is not very long and includes only six brands, four of which are US-based.

By Dan Mihalascu Jan 05 2023

Chevy Bolt EV Price Increases By $900 For 2023, Starts At $27,495

Chevy Bolt EV Price Increases By $900 For 2023, Starts At $27,495

It also qualifies for up to $7,500 in EV tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act, which took effect on January 1.

By Mark Webb Jan 05 2023

Chevrolet Bolt Recalled Again For Fire Risk, This Time With Seat Belts

Chevrolet Bolt Recalled Again For Fire Risk, This Time With Seat Belts

Over 110,000 units are potentially involved in this voluntary recall.

By Jacob Oliva Dec 21 2022

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV May Be The Best Electric Car Deal Yet, By Far

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV May Be The Best Electric Car Deal Yet, By Far

The Bolt was already cheap, it's notably cheaper for the 2023 model year, and there are many discounts, plus the new tax credit.

By Steven Loveday Dec 21 2022

Watch A GM Cruise Autonomous Chevy Bolt Get Stuck In Traffic Without Anyone Inside

Watch A GM Cruise Autonomous Chevy Bolt Get Stuck In Traffic Without Anyone Inside

The driverless Bolt is flashing its emergency lights as all the other cars are passing it.

By Iulian Dnistran Dec 08 2022

37:55 InsideEVs.com

Watch Tesla FSD Beta Challenge GM's Self-Driving Cruise On Public Roads

Watch Tesla FSD Beta Challenge GM's Self-Driving Cruise On Public Roads

While the Tesla is "supervised" and the GM Cruise EV doesn't have a driver at all, both complete the trip without issue.

By Steven Loveday Nov 15 2022

GM Pushes Back North America Production Plan Of 400,000 EVs To 2024

GM Pushes Back North America Production Plan Of 400,000 EVs To 2024

That's because it hasn't been able to make batteries fast enough, CEO Mary Barra said during the company's Q3 2022 earnings call.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 29 2022

How Long Does It Take To Charge a 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV?

How Long Does It Take To Charge a 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV?

The Bolt EV is a great low-cost daily driving option, but we explore its biggest weakness.

By Tom Moloughney Oct 03 2022

Best Deals On Electric Cars And SUVs In September 2022

Best Deals On Electric Cars And SUVs In September 2022

It seems with each new month, nearly every automaker is raising interest rates, monthly lease payments, and down payments.

By Steven Loveday Sep 09 2022

2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV: InsideEVs 70 MPH Range Test

2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV: InsideEVs 70 MPH Range Test

The Bolt EV posts an excellent result, but we make a costly miscalculation.

By Tom Moloughney Sep 05 2022

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