Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Blog

The Chevy Bolt EV has made a big splash since it was first introduced in 2017, bringing impressive electric vehicle range at an affordable price. The Bolt currently provides 238 miles of driving on a single charge, and that which will bump up to 259 miles for the 2020 model year. And it’s about to get even better with a refreshed new appearance for the 2021 model year! Revised front and rear fascia will carry over sporty design cues seen on the Chevy Blazer. Rumors suggest the Bolt may add even more range in the refreshed model as well…

Every year Green Car Reports compiles a list of the Top 10 Green Cars available on the market, and we are pleased to report that the Chevrolet Bolt EV has earned a spot on the list for 2019! All of the vehicles that made the cut are electric and earned their spots thanks to impressive MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) scores. With an MPGe rating of 119, the Bolt provides 238 miles of driving on a single charge (which will bump up to 259 miles for the 2020 model year). If you’ve been considering making the switch to electric…

The Chevrolet Bolt EV has already been impressing drivers for a few years now, with its ample electric range, engaging ride quality, roomy interior, and affordable price tag. And for the 2020 model year, the Bolt is getting even better with an EPA-estimated 259 miles of range on a full charge, a 21-mile improvement over the outgoing model year. Changes to the battery cell chemistry allowed this improved range without impacting the exterior of the battery. “The Bolt EV set the benchmark for long-range, affordable electric vehicles, and we’re excited to raise the bar by offering nearly...

A lot of people who are considering making the switch to an electric vehicle may hesitate because they’re concerned that keeping their vehicle charged and ready to go will be difficult. Chevrolet has teamed up with charging installation company Qmerit to help alleviate these concerns, providing a network of pre-approved, experienced at-home charging station installers ready to help make home vehicle charging easier than ever. Qmerit contractors can install a 240-volt home charging station, available from Chevrolet Accessories, in your garage so you can easily make plugging in...

Have you been considering making the switch to an electric vehicle, but were waiting for the right time? That time could be now, because right now we’re offering some of our lowest prices ever for the Chevrolet Bolt EV. Our entire current Bolt inventory is priced 20% - 25% below MSRP, but only until the end of July. The Bolt EV has been earning rave reviews since it was first introduced for the 2017 model year, thanks to its 238-mile range on a single charge, roomy interior, and affordable price tag. There’s never been a better time to take…

The Chevrolet Bolt EV has been earning rave reviews since it was first introduced for the 2017 model year, thanks to its 238-mile range on a single charge, roomy interior, and affordable price tag. But a lot of folks who would love to make the switch to electric are hesitant because they live in apartments or houses without garages, and are afraid they’ll have a difficult time keeping the Bolt charged. Edmunds.com recently spent a week with a Bolt living out that exact scenario, and found that with a little advance planning, keeping the Bolt topped up from…

Imagine hauling a load of lumber from the home improvement store, towing a boat to the lake, bringing the kids to soccer practice, driving to and from work every day, and all of the other things you do in a Chevy Silverado without ever having to visit a gas station. That dream will soon become a reality, as General Motors CEO Mary Barra has confirmed that electric pickup trucks are already in the works for the automaker. “GM has an industry-leading truck franchise and industry-leading electrification capabilities. I assure you we will not cede our leadership on either front,” Barra…

The Chevrolet Bolt EV has been earning rave reviews since it was first introduced for the 2017 model year, thanks to its 238-mile range on a single charge, roomy interior, and affordable price tag. And thanks to some generous incentives this month, the Bolt has gotten even more affordable with some of the lowest prices since it was introduced. Every Bolt in our inventory is currently priced at least 15% below MSRP, so that’s some big upfront savings on top of all the gas money you’ll be saving once you drive one home. Or if you’d prefer…

The Chevrolet Bolt EV has been earning rave reviews since it was first introduced for the 2017 model year, thanks to its 238-mile range on a single charge, roomy interior, and affordable price tag. This week we learned that the Bolt will soon be joined by another electric vehicle in the Chevy lineup. Chevrolet has announced a $300 million investment into the plant where the Bolt is built in anticipation of a new electric Chevrolet model also to be built there. No details about the new electric vehicle have been released yet, but rumor has it we can expect a…

Kelley Blue Book recently put the Chevrolet Bolt EV to the test in a head-to-head competition with the Nissan Leaf, and we are pleased to report that the Bolt came out on top! Both vehicles operate solely on electric power, with the Bolt’s 238-mile, single-charge range showing a clear advantage over the Leaf’s 150-mile range. The Bolt also beats the Leaf in horsepower, at 200 hp versus the Leaf’s 147 hp, as well as in backseat leg and head room and cargo capacity. They also expect the Bolt to offer a higher resale value. KBB sums it…