Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Blog

Back in 2020, we were excited when General Motors announced that they would invest $20 billion in electric vehicle development. We’re even more excited now that GM has announced they’re upping that investment to $35 billion! Here at Phillips Chevrolet, we’ve already seen how great a General Motors EV can be, in the form of the Chevrolet Bolt EUV and EV and we can’t wait to see what’s next. “We are investing aggressively in a comprehensive and highly-integrated plan to make sure that GM leads in all aspects of the transformation to a more sustainable…

The wait is finally over – the Chevrolet Bolt EUV electric crossover vehicle has arrived! Sales Manager Walter Fields stopped to check out our first Bolt EUV as it charges in our Solar Charging Station. The Bolt EUV joins the Chevy Bolt EV in Chevrolet’s growing line up of electric vehicles. With an EPA-estimated 247 miles of range on a full charge and the roominess of a crossover utility vehicle, the Bolt EUV has both the power and the cargo space to get a busy family where they need to go without compromise. To make the switch to electric even…

In continuation with the plan to deliver more electric vehicles to consumers, General Motors President Mark Reuss recently announced Chevrolet’s plan to introduce a Chevy Silverado electric pickup to its lineup. Along with the recently revealed GMC Hummer EV SUV, this vehicle will be built at the company’s Factory ZERO assembly plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan. The all-new electric pickup was designed from the ground up to combine the vehicle’s proven ability with the benefits of an EV. This new vehicle will also offer an impressive range of 400 miles on a full charge...

If you manage vehicles for your business and are considering taking your fleet electric, we’ve got great news! When the Chevy Bolt EUV arrives later this year, it will have an available Fleet Special Service Vehicle package. This package comes equipped with a Driver eight-way power seat adjuster and two-way power lumbar to help maximize comfort for any ride. This package also offers a Surveillance Mode interior lighting calibration and a Remote Keyless Entry Package with four additional key-fob transmitters, providing a total of six transmitters. The benefits offered by this...

The Chevy Bolt is a hit among new General Motor buyers, who account for 75% of the vehicle’s sales. The vehicle displayed an impressive performance for the 2020 calendar year with Chevrolet selling 20,754 units. The Bolt is also proving to be a highly popular option to Chevrolet’s newest clientele, demonstrating a 102.63% increase in sales during Q4 2020. This also shows how vital new customers are to Chevrolet as the company reported nearly half of all sales coming from first-time customers. The recently revealed all-new 2022 Bolt EUV and redesigned 2022 Bolt EV should attract…

Electricity provided a magical touch yesterday when Chevrolet (and Disney) revealed the 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV and redesigned Bolt EV in a special, 90-second trailer titled “Magic is Electric.” The commercial featured a series of friends and families showcasing the vehicles on a drive to Walt Disney World Resort with iconic characters like Tinker Bell, a Star Wars X-Wing Fighter and Dumbo. The new Bolt EUV is six inches longer and includes three more inches of rear legroom, allowing both a comfortable ride and more technology to fit on the interior. The Bolt EUV is also GM’s first EV…

Walt Disney World had a few ghostly hands partake in the latest teaser for the new Bolt EUV’s reveal this Sunday, February 14. The trailer featured The Haunted Mansion’s legendary Hitchhiking Ghosts catching a ride back to the mansion in the Bolt EUV. This frightfully humorous ad also comes at the heels of the exciting announcement that the Bolt made Chevrolet 2020’s top-selling mass-market EV brand in America. Chevrolet sold over 20,754 Bolt EVs in 2020, 46.08% more than the next-leading mass-market brand. Chevrolet is committed to adding more EVs to its lineup in the…