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Tomorrow GM will announce the number of Bolt EVs sold in the month of January 2017. It's the first full month of sales, and even though the Bolt is available in 2-ish states, GM themselves have hinted at 1200+ sales. During a Bolt test drive event in California last week GM spokespeople mention...

https://youtu.be/cmMdy1TYpsE Here are the specs: 0 to 50 km/h (31 mph) in 3.2 seconds 80 to 120 km/h (50 to 74 mph) in just 4.5 seconds top speed: 150 km/h (93 mph)

On October 1, Opel will debut the rebadged Chevy Bolt as the Ampera-e at the Paris Motor Show. Hopefully they will give us a price and timeline for when it becomes available at the show!

I'm re-reading the press release, and this statement jumped out with me, so I thought I'd ask the other Bolt enthusiasts on the Bolt EV Forum. The press release says "Bolt EV also features an optional DC Fast Charging system using the industry standard SAE Combo connector. Using DC Fast...

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https://youtu.be/yWSnpgNhU_Y Walk-around of 2017 Chevrolet Bolt at the 2016 Toronto International Auto Show It's done by 'The Driver' in Canada, and has good shots of the Bolt with doors open and inside the hatch. The cargo space looks decent - looks like it does down farther than you'd think...

Another great snippet of article from InsideEVs: http://insideevs.com/chevy-bolt-200-mile-ev-battery-cooling-and-gearbox-details-bower/ Tesla Model S, and BMW i3 however use simple parallel-helical single speed gear reduction gear sets. What do we see in the Bolts Gearbox? It is still a...

Great article from InsideEVs! GM’s Volt, and Tesla’s Model S both use an active liquid battery cooling system. Tesla snakes a flattened cooling tube thru their cylindrical cells resulting in a very simple cooling scheme with very few points for leakage. GM Volt and Spark EV use thin prismatic...

Interesting article on Inside EVs about what could be expected from the upcoming reveal, though I would share it with the Chevy Bolt EV forum. 1. Interior space. It's a compact, but larger than sub-compacts like the Chevy Spark EV, more on par with the Chevy Sonic likely. 2. GM Bolt...

I always find it interesting to see what sort of things get dropped from a concept to production vehicle, so I wanted to start this list on the Chevrolet Bolt Forum! Here is a picture of the concept Bolt EV: Here is a picture of the production Bolt EV: