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NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Electric cars are proving increasingly popular right now as gas prices skyrocket and drivers want more efficient solutions. Unfortunately, demand far exceeds supply, resulting in impossibly long delivery times. The …
ElectricChevrolet Anticipates Record Bolt EV Sales in 2022
General Motors this week resumed production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV at Orion Assembly in Michigan after several months of interruption caused by the recall of all 142,000 units built to this day to fix potentially defective batteries. Sales have also resumed, and despite the late start, …
ElectricChevrolet Bolt EV’s Future is Looking Increasingly Bleak
On Tuesday, General Motors announced it would spend $7 billion USD in Michigan to increase electric vehicle and battery production, converting Orion Assembly in the process to build electric pickups including the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV starting in 2024. The Orion plant, as you may know, is …
ElectricNew Study Sheds Light on EV Range Loss in Winter
Battery deterioration and range loss in the winter are two primary concerns of potential EV buyers in Canada. Driving and charging habits are just not the same as in the summer. Of course, not all EVs are created equal. Some do a better job than others of withstanding temperature drops.
ElectricChevrolet Bolt EV, Bolt EUV Production to Resume Next Week
UPDATE (11/18/2021)--General Motors again halted production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV on November 15. The plant will remain down the rest of the year as GM continues to work through a recall on the electric vehicles. Below is the original story. After being put on halt for …
NewsGM Wants to Clean Up LG’s Bolt EV Mess
With Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV production temporarily stopped because of the battery recalls involving every single unit ever made, General Motors is grabbing the bull by the horns. The stakes have become extremely high, so the automaker has sent some of its engineers to LG battery plants in …
ElectricTwo More Chevy Bolt EVs Catch Fire, the Saga Continues
UPDATE, 07/23/2021--GM and LG Chem experts have identified the simultaneous presence of two rare manufacturing defects in the same battery cell as the root cause of battery fires in certain Bolt EV vehicles. GM says it will replace defective battery modules as part of a new recall but it is …
ElectricPermanent Fix Found for Chevrolet Bolt EVs With Fire Risks
General Motors announced it has found a permanent fix for thousands of 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV cars equipped with potentially faulty high-voltage batteries. This comes after the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched an investigation last fall following at least three separate cases where a Bolt EV sustained …
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