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    Bolt Battery Replacement progress 2nd Quarter 2023 update.

    Looks like Bolt Battery replacement has slowed. RCLQRT-21V560-6064.PDF (nhtsa.gov) Model Year 2019 and older 86% of available completed. RCLQRT-21V650-1761.PDF (nhtsa.gov) Model Year 2020 and newer 50% of available completed. Recalls Documents | Safercar.gov | NHTSA (dot.gov) for all details...
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    Bolt EUV Sets Range Record in Brazil 560 Miles

    https://gmauthority.com/blog/2023/05/2023-chevy-bolt-euv-sets-560-mile-range-world-record/ https://media.gm.com/media/br/pt/chevrolet/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/br/pt/2023/may/0510-autonomia.html (use google translate) Following the official launch of the 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV in...
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    Bolt Battery replacement first Quarter of 23

    They have slowed down but 70,076 of 109,82 are done or 63%. With 8,331 getting batteries replaced last quarter. See attached documents. Early bolts 2017-2019 RCLQRT-21V560-0822.PDF (nhtsa.gov) Later bolts 2020-2021 RCLQRT-21V650-8666.PDF (nhtsa.gov)
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    Bolt Battery Recall update for Q4 2022

    Bolt Battery Recall 2017 though 2021 cars Looks like 56% of the Bolts that were recalled for battery replacement, have been replaced, according to how I read these documents. Fortunately, 81% of the earlier bolts (MY 2017-2019), which were more problematic, have been completed...
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    Breaking News: car salesmen are liars!

    My August 11 post said I had ordered a 2023 Bolt EV 2LT. At that time I had gone to Burien Chevrolet and spoke with salesman SAHIL KHANAL. He was pleasant, and helped me order the EV I wanted on the GM website. He assured me the dealer markup over MSRP was $989 and it was the lowest in the...
  6. Nebula

    Canada GM Q3 2022 Sales Numbers

    https://media.gm.com/content/dam/Me...ada Total Deliveries for Q3 and CYTD 2022.pdf GM sold 3,130 Bolts in Canada in Q3. 5% of GMs total and 9.4% of Chevrolets total
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    GM released update to Advanced Diagnostic Software

    GM has released an update for 2017-2019 and 2022-2023 model year Bolts, with 2020-2021 coming soon. This update is to address specific issues and enhancements to the Advanced Diagnostic Software.
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    GM should provide Ultium as replacement fix

    In order to restore confidence in GM EV products, Bolt owners should have batteries replaced with GM's new Ultium batteries. The inconvenience we are having to bear plus the fear of fire we are having to endure surely deserves this fix by GM. Tell me I'm right or wrong.
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    Good time to buy used Bolt?

    Hello everyone, While I've been following Inside EVs for years, I am only just now joining the forums. With the Bolt recall going on, I'm curious whether now is a good time to buy a used Bolt. My thinking is, I could get a good price as the fires have surely spooked a few potential buyers...
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    Bolt Buyback system is down

    I just talked to someone in the GM Reacquire Vehicle group. She said their computer system crashed last friday, and is still down. They have no ETA for when it will be back up. They have no way to process any claims or do anything. They are literally answering the phone and writing down...
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    Buyback Bolts for sale

    I found a 2018 Bolt that has been bought back by GM for sale at a dealer. What are the thoughts on these bought back cars? Are they as safe as any other used bolt or are they especially dangerous?
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    List of 240V Compatible Vehicles - Cut Level 1 EVSE Charging Time in 1/2

    If you are budget minded you can double the speed of many level 1 EVSE Chargers with a low cost 240V Adapter (EVDOUBLER). Check this list of 240V compatible vehicles. bit.ly/EVDOUBLER-Compatible-Vehicles If you vehicle is not compatible you can get a package deal of an upgrade and an...
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    Steering issues

    Hi, I am new to the forum, I have a 2017 Bolt and for the past few months my steering hasn't felt right; specifically, when I am taking fast turns, like an off-ramp, it gets slightly stuck in the turn and is a little rough straightening out. I took it to the dealer and they said they "fixed" it...
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    Bolt EUV (caught)

    I'm surprised no one has mentioned this yet here. Caught in the wild is the larger brother to the Bolt, the so called Bolt EUV. GMAuthority did a good article on it. http://gmauthority.com/blog/2019/05/first-spy-shots-of-upcoming-chevy-bolt-euv-surface/ I look forward to the day we get...
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    Traded in my Clarity PHEV Touring for a Chevy BOLT

    Well, after watching too many of Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield's Transport Evolved most excellent series of YouTube videos, I got back to thinking it is time to go BEV, all battery for my driving. I took a quick look at the Nissan LEAF and did a test drive, and it is a nice car, but not for me...
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    (Private Seller) Fully loaded 2017 Chevrolet Bolt Premier with 26, 250 miles for sale in LA County -

    Hello All, I have approval from the mods to post this. Would like to share Chevy Bolt EV for sale by a private owner, currently listed on MYEV.com Disclaimer: I do work for MYEV.com (and InsideEVs) as the Sales Manager. Our service is 100% free to both buyers and sellers. We don’t charge...
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    home charging compatibility between Bolt and Volvo XC60 question

    I have an XC60 that came with a 240v, 16amp charger (Aerovironment TurboCord) that does about 3.6kW (max rate for the XC60 I believe). I'm about to get a bolt which comes with its own 120v J1772 charger. The question is, can I use the charging cable that came with my XC60 on the Bolt? I...
  18. WadeTyhon

    Barra says GM to increase Bolt EV production

    https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/mobility/2018/03/07/gm-bolt-production-orion/32699953/ “Increased Bolt EV production benefits our customers around the world, our dealers and our employees, who are proud to build an affordable, ground-breaking vehicle that our customers love,”...
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    New Bolt Trim - Rear Seat Delete Package

    http://www.gmfleetorderguide.com/NASApp/domestic/distupdate.jsp?year=2018&regionID=1&divisionID=1&vehicleID=21412&daterange=12 Going along with the Maven Gig Bolt Fleet, this 2 seat version of the Bolt would be great for package delivery, repair men, government vehicles, etc. (It is available...
  20. WadeTyhon

    GM and Tesla approaching 200,000 units

    Surprising no one, GM and Tesla are both coming up on 200,000 sales. Steven has already discussed Tesla hitting 200k in 2018. https://insideevs.com/tesla-sell-200000th-ev-u-s-tax-credit-sunset/ But GM has also stated they will exceed 200,000 sales this year...
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