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    Low cost Level 2 option - Powercharge Energy

    Recently came across a nice looking new Level 2 32A, sold by a reputable dealer, that I thought I would share. I have no personal experience with this unit but if it was available when I was looking last year for this price ($400) I would have likely selected it...
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    Highest Level 3 kW charge rate observed so far?

    I have seen reports of slightly greater than 53KW charge rate at some of the newer Level 3 DC, but this article again mentions the 80kW peak given ideal low starting SOC and temperature. What is the peak observed in the field on the new 150kW or 350kW DC Level 3 stations with the Bolt...
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    Bolt #1 EV in CA in 2017

    Looks like the Bolt took the top spot in CA in 2017 https://insideevs.com/chevy-bolt-was-1-selling-electric-car-in-california-in-2017/
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    Dan Neil on the Prius Prime

    More evidence on the "Bolt effect", Dan Neil reviews the Prius Prime and now sees the current Toyota implementation of the PHEV drivetrain as poor compared to the Volt or the Bolt.... "Toyota has a glorious history of car design in which the Prius Prime ($34,189, as tested) plays no part"...
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    Bolt winter performance, an ICE comparison

    We have both a Bolt and a two year old ICE vehicle and we, for some reason, live in upstate NY. I have tracked MPG of the various vehicles we have owned, all posted on fueleconomy.gov I thought I might do a quick comparison of the fuel economy hit in the winter between our current ICE to our...
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    Wards Auto - Bolt EV Powertrain - 10 best for 2018

    Very nice recognition of the amazing 150Kw powertrain in the Bolt: "We now know the Bolt, available in dealerships in all 50 states, is an affordable, world-changing vehicle that delivers on the promise of electric mobility for the masses. It is quick and smartly designed, and its official...
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    EV Battery prices

    EV battery prices continue to drop, trend bodes well for our future EVs Full article linked below... https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-05/latest-bull-case-for-electric-cars-the-cheapest-batteries-ever
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    What MPGe are you getting?

    Curious what other folks are getting. I have had the car for six months and 4K miles. When I log into https://my.chevrolet.com it shows my "lifetime efficiency" @ 28 Kwh/100mi To convert kW/100 miles to MPGe divide 3370 with your kWH/100 miles Example: 3370/28 = 120.36 MPGe for me so far...
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    Vehicle status - "KeyPass Setup Required"

    Yesterday I went to review the charge status & miles remaining on my Bolt using the "myChevrolet" app (3.8.1) on my phone. Instead of seeing the miles remaining and status the screen is empty and fails to refresh when requested. The top level screen for vehicle status now reads "KeyPass Setup...
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    Keypass with a Moto Z Play

    Tried several times unsuccessfully to set up Keypass with my Moto Z Play (Android) phone. I would get to the step in the app after "start setup" where it says "finding the vehicle" and it would always error out and say the vehicle was not found. Finally called onstar and a very helpful...
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