Bolt EV
The Chevrolet Bolt EV features electric powertrain with 66-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack producing 200 horsepower (149 kW) with 266 pound-feet (361 Newton-meters) torque through single-speed reduction gear and front-wheel-drive achieving 6.5-second 0-60 mph acceleration with 259-mile EPA-estimated electric range weighing 1616 kilograms featuring advanced regenerative braking with one-pedal driving mode and comprehensive DC fast-charging capability plus modern technology integration with digital instrument cluster providing practical electric vehicle character with spacious hatchback versatility and accessible pricing representing General Motors electric vehicle leadership.
Bolt EV launched 2017 represents Chevrolet dedicated electric vehicle combining practical range with affordable pricing competing against Tesla Model 3 and Nissan Leaf establishing mainstream electric vehicle accessibility with 238-mile original range increased to 259 miles in 2020 update offering genuine electric vehicle practicality with comprehensive safety technology and modern connectivity continuing production through 2023 before second-generation redesign on Ultium platform establishing strong sales success for accessible electric transportation representing General Motors commitment to electrification with proven reliability and practical daily-driver capabilities before brand transition toward premium electric vehicle positioning.