CHEVROLET Bolt Models/Series Timeline, Specifications & Photos

2021 - Present

Five years after the successful introduction of the first Bolt EV, Chevrolet introduced an updated version that looked like a completely new generation. Chevrolet sold over 100.000 units from the Bolt EV in just five years before introducing the 2021 version. Even if it wasn't a new generation, it showed some differences that made it more appealing. Best of all, it was a lower price dropped about 15% when compared to its predecessor. Thus, it beat Tesla again in offering the most affordable electric car on the market. The 2021 Bolt EV shape was the same. It looked like a mix betwe...

2021 - Present

In 2016, Chevrolet introduced the Bolt EV and was the most affordable electric vehicle on the U.S. market and, in 2021, it introduced a bigger brother: the EUV. GM maybe was not the first to start the electric car revolution. It surely had the Volt that lacked for its interior quality and high sticker price, but it didn't offer something to match Tesla. But the big automotive giant worked harder than Tesla and, we might say, smarter. Thanks to its crossover style and proven technical platform, the Bolt EUV was one of the biggest surprises from the 2021 start. It was a handsome one...

2016 - 2021

The electric-car frenzy made Chevrolet build few offers for that segment and, in 2017, it showed the Bolt. It was a daily driver that could offer a real-world autonomy of 283 miles (455 km). After Nissan launched the first affordable electric car on the market in the form of a compact hatchback, and Tesla stormed the drag-strips with its expensive electric vehicles, Chevrolet offered a good choice of a car that had a higher range than the Leaf and it didn't move like it was in slow-motion. From the outside, the Bolt looked like a mix between a minivan and a compact hatchback. A ra...