GM Delays 2023 Chevrolet Bolt Production Start Date Yet Again
11 Jul 2022, 17:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV are scheduled to start production on July 26th at the Lake Orion assembly plant in Michigan
GM Publishes 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Order Guide, Illuminated Charge Port Confirmed
2 Jun 2022, 10:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not much has changed for the 2023 model year, but Chevrolet will greatly improve the Bolt EV's appeal by slashing $5,900 off the MSRP
Less Than Half of Chevy Bolts Recalled for the Fire Hazard Have Received a New Battery
4 May 2022, 13:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Chevrolet has restarted Bolt production in April, but it still has a long way to go until it will replace the batteries in all affected vehicles
NHTSA Shows It Has an Eye on LG Energy Solution After Multiple Fire-Risk Recalls
6 Apr 2022, 22:06 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Korean cells are at the core of at least four extensive battery pack recalls. They involve Hyundai, GM, Stellantis, and Mercedes-Benz
Why Ukraine Was a Massive Importer of Used Electric Cars?
3 Mar 2022, 22:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Hans Eric Melin told us the story in a sad Twitter thread that shows what else is going down the drain with the Russian invasion
GM Will Restart the Bolt EV Production on April 4, Killing Rumors That It Would Die
15 Feb 2022, 23:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It eventually will, but only when the American automaker scheduled that to happen: by 2023, while the Bolt EUV will die in 2024.
Chevrolet Bolt Production Halt Announced Amid Battery Fire Recall
4 Nov 2021, 21:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In order to prioritize battery module replacements for existing customers, GM decided to halt Bolt production for three weeks
Chevy Bolt EV Recall Will Cost LG $1.9 Billion, 95% of the Total Cost
12 Oct 2021, 12:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Reuters, the cost division has included LG Chem, which owns LGES, and LG Electronics, which assembles the battery packs
GM’s Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center Is a Tribute Preparation for EVs
5 Oct 2021, 15:10 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new center pays homage to Bill Wallace, who pursued battery excellence for GM with the two generations of the Volt. He also worked on the Bolt EV
GM Says LGES Is Now Producing Defect-Free Battery Modules for Bolt EV and EUV
20 Sep 2021, 22:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The automaker expects the first components to reach dealerships by mid-October. It also promises a software safeguard to monitor the cells.
GM Extends Suspension of Bolt EV Production Until Mid-October
17 Sep 2021, 10:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / It would be waiting to have trustworthy batteries from LGES. However, if that is really the case, the company may get back to production only in November
GM Would Be Asking Bolt EV Owners to Park 50 Feet Away From Other Cars
16 Sep 2021, 13:19 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new precaution does not show up on the recall page, but should be followed by all owners until their cars get the proper repair
While GM Teaches LGES Quality Control, Chevy Bolt EV Catches Fire Inside Garage
14 Sep 2021, 14:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Although this is ultimately on GM, the company warned owners more than once that they should not park inside until the recall is done.
GM Will Teach LGES Quality Control to Replace Battery Packs on Bolt EV Units
13 Sep 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The companies tried to make it sound like some trivial procedure, but it only reveals how LGES has to step up its game quickly.
GM Halts Chevy Bolt EV Production and Will Give Old Ones More Range
31 Aug 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to the company, it will only make new Bolt EVs and EUVs when it is sure that LG Energy Solution can make defect-free batteries.
GM Finally Reveals Chevy Bolt EV Battery Defects: It Will Recall All Cars
21 Aug 2021, 07:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A torn anode tab and a folder separator would have caused the fires. The additional cost for the recall will be $1 billion.
GM Shutting Down Bolt EV Assembly Plant Over Chip Supply Woes
20 Aug 2021, 15:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just like the Ford F-150 at the Kansas City Assembly Plant, the Bolt-making Orion Assembly Plant will go offline for the week starting August 23rd
VW ID.3 Burns to the Ground in the Netherlands: Cause Is Still Unknown
20 Aug 2021, 15:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The VW ID.3 had just finished charging in Groningen, and the driver had already put her child in the car when she noticed smoke coming from underneath it.
Lemon Tesla Model X With Bizarre Water Leak Is on Its Way to Ukraine
6 Aug 2021, 18:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Ukraine was also one of the first countries to have a Chevy Bolt EV fire. Tesla Model X owner found out where it was heading when he googled its VIN
GM Estimates It Will Spend $11,650 in Each Recalled Chevy Bolt EV
6 Aug 2021, 10:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company released its Q2 2021 results and included that its net income of $2.8 billion was affected by $800 million in Bolt EV warranty recall costs.