OUR ELECTRIC CAR

SPECS

Here is a technical synopsis of the powerplant and battery system in the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV:

• Powerplant:
• Single electric motor & Battery manufactured by LG, Korea.
• Motor type: AC Permanent magnetic drive
• Power output: 150 kW (201 horsepower)
• Torque: 360 Nm (266 lb-ft)
• Front-wheel drive

• Battery System:
• Type: Lithium-ion
• Capacity: 57 kWh
• Voltage: 350V
• Chemistry: Nickel-rich NMC cathode, graphite anode
• Thermal management: Active liquid cooling and heating
• Battery Weight: 1,000 lbs
• Recharge time: 9 hrs 15 min @ 7.2 kW (240V) or 59 hrs @ 1 kW (120V)
• Fast charge: 90 miles in 30 min @ 50 kW DC fast charger
• Warranty: 8 years / 100,000 miles
• Energy recovery: Regenerative braking to recover kinetic energy

The battery system uses advanced thermal management and cell chemistry to offer good performance and range up to 259 miles on a single charge. The electric motor provides instant torque for brisk acceleration. Overall, the Bolt EV powerplant is optimized for efficiency, reliability, and practicality as an affordable all-electric vehicle.

What Is That Crazy Color?!

Chevrolet calls this color “Shock”. It was offered only in 2019 on the BOLT for an extra $395. It was also offered on the Chevrolet Camaro for 2019, 2020, and 2021 for an extra $395.