- Production Timeline: Set to begin in 2025 at the GM Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas City.
- Release Year: Despite production starting in 2025, it's labeled as a 2027 model. Expect a 2026 debut.
- Pricing: While not confirmed, the price is anticipated to be around $30,000.
- Range: Approximately 300 miles on a charge.
- This model will utilize GM's Ultium components, hinting at a similar yet smaller platform compared to the Equinox EV.
- Expected to integrate a front motor similar to the entry-level Equinox EV.
- It will be the first to feature GM's LFP (lithium-iron phosphate) battery for greater affordability.
- Charging infrastructure is likely to match the Equinox EV's 150 kW DC fast charging capability.
- Range anticipation: Between 250 and 315 miles.
- Aerodynamics: A sleeker design for improved efficiency.
- Interior: Drawing from the Equinox EV's functional yet upscale feel, equipped with Google-integrated digital displays.
- Predicted to be larger than previous Bolts but smaller than the Equinox EV.
- Aims for a less upright design, enhancing driving dynamics.
Chevrolet aims to leverage its EV expertise:
- Learning from past EV releases to meet customer desires and address pain points.
- Commitment to affordability and accessibility, crucial amidst competitive launches like the new Nissan Leaf and an affordable Tesla model.
Chevrolet's upcoming Bolt EV promises innovation and affordability, essential as the EV market becomes increasingly competitive. With potential challenges to the $7,500 EV tax credit, value-driven models like the Bolt are more vital than ever.
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