To General Motors, the Chevy Bolt is a true game changer. And now, the automaker wants buyers to start looking at the Bolt as just another standard car. Mike Lelli, Bolt’s chief engineer, clarified that, “If you’re going to go to the masses, it can’t be this quirky thing. There are lots of people who Read more about 2017 Chevrolet Bolt Avoids Toyota Prius’ Ugliest Mistakes[…]
The Hyundai Ioniq wants to go all the way up in the hybrid and EV arena and it has shown it means serious business by beating the world’s top-seller, the Toyota Prius. The standard Prius records 52mpg combined with 50mpg highway and 54mpg city while the Ioniq is rated with 55mpg combined, with 54mpg highway Read more about 2017 Hyundai Ioniq: Making Toyota Prius & Chevy Bolt Look Really Poor[…]
A 60kWh battery unit is crucial for a model to be a leading 2017 EV and that’s exactly why the Chevrolet Bolt has been on top, in terms of zero emissions. So, it’s not really a surprise that this model keeps nabbing awards. The Bolt has been garnering plenty of attention lately; so much so Read more about 2018 Nissan Leaf Eats Dirt Behind Chevy Bolt & Model 3[…]
The latest Tesla Model S has made it into the running to nab the Motor Trend Car of the Year award. Back in 2013, the vehicle had grabbed the highly sought-after title and this time it is back with the 60/75kWh Model S to try for the victory again. The 2017 Tesla Model S will Read more about 2017 Tesla Model S Tramples Over The Volt[…]
Consumers are starting to become more environment conscious and so, the EV market has been gaining lots of love lately. The EV models that are currently dominating conversations are the Tesla Model 3, Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf – but, which one stands at the top? It’s difficult to point out the best as all Read more about The Good & Bad – 2017 Tesla Model 3 vs Chevy Bolt vs Nissan Leaf[…]
The existing Nissan Leaf may the oldest plug-in vehicle on the market currently but it still manages to charm buyers. According to Inside EVs, the Leaf, bearing only 107 miles of range, managed to surpass the Chevy Bolt EV, with 238 miles of range, last month. The report states that in February 2017, there was Read more about 2017 Nissan Leaf Finally Tears Down Chevy Bolt![…]
Although both model have about the same range and price, the Chevrolet Bolt will most probably have a head start of about a year over the Tesla Model 3. Chevy’s perks are mainly its thousands of Chevrolet sales and service outlets nationwide while Tesla has the upper hand when it comes to cachet. Plus, the Read more about The Chevy Bolt’s Plan Is To Steal From Tesla Model 3[…]
Seeing that the upcoming Tesla Model 3 wants to be an affordable EV, it looks like it may be going head-to-head with the Chevy Bolt as the latter appeals on the same notion as well. Tesla’s Model 3 may have the upper hand when it arrives at the end of the year as most Chevy Read more about 2017 Chevrolet Bolt vs Tesla Model 3: Similar, But Very Different[…]
It’s absolutely essential to have a 60kWh battery in order to be a top 2017 EV; that’s why Chevy Bolt has managed to stay on top, when it comes to zero emissions. This has resulted in the model nabbing many awards recently. The Bolt has been the center of attention lately which leaves the Nissan Read more about 2018 Nissan Leaf: Too Late For Chevy Bolt & Model 3[…]
Tesla is considered a premium automaker, which means that its vehicles should be seen as rivals to the likes of BMW and Mercedes-Benz. However, the upcoming Tesla Model 3 is set to change that with a starting price of only $35,000. That puts it in the same price category as the Chevrolet Bolt, though Tesla Read more about This Tesla Model 3 Upgrade Would Destroy Nissan Leaf & Chevy Bolt Dreams[…]
If you’re about to do something big, a guaranteed way to coax failure would be to not take half measures. Is that what Nissan is doing with the second-gen Leaf? Based on the latest spy shots of the new electric hatch, it’s quite likely. The vehicle has been spotted heavily disguised out in the streets Read more about 2018 Nissan Leaf: Biggest Waste Of 60kWh Battery[…]
As buyers are becoming more environment conscious, the electrical vehicle market have been heating up. Out of all the models, it is the Tesla Model 3, Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf that stands as the top three model of the EV segment. So, which is the best model? Picking a favorite isn’t easy as all Read more about Pros & Cons – 2017 Chevy Bolt vs Tesla Model 3 vs Nissan Leaf[…]
We have yet to hear of the longer-range second-generation Nissan Leaf’s launch date but it appears that this model has been spotted by AutoBlog‘s spy photographers. Although the car’s overall size and shape seems similar to the existing Leaf, it appears that the Nissan IDS electric concept car design has been injected into the next-gen Read more about Styling Matters More – 2018 Nissan Leaf vs Chevy Bolt[…]
Electric vehicle’s battery prices are dropping fast and it could amount to lower than $100 per kWh by 2020, according to Ward’s Auto. Ward’s correspondent, John McElroy, revealed that, “Back in 2010 the Department of Energy set a cost goal of $125 per kilowatt hour, because that would make electric propulsion systems equal to the Read more about Nissan Leaf & Chevy Bolt Are Set For Dirt Cheap Futures[…]
Back in 2013, the Tesla Model S had won the Motor Trend Car of the Year award and now, it is running for the award once again – this time it’s the 60/75kWh version. The Tesla Model S will be competing against the Chevrolet Bolt EV, which is running for its very first award. Surprisingly, Read more about 2017 Chevy Bolt, Tesla Model S Are Leaving Chevy Volt In The Ditch[…]
Talks on the Chevrolet Bolt being a true game changer for General Motors has been around for some time now. And now, Chevrolet wants buyers to view the Bolt in a whole new light; as a regular car. Mike Lelli, Bolt’s chief engineer, clarified that, “If you’re going to go to the masses, it can’t Read more about The Chevy Bolt Is Successful Because It Isn’t The Toyota Prius[…]
As we journey further into 2017, it’s hard to turn a blind eye to the fact that the Nissan Leaf is slowly losing its appeal to the masses. Although it is Nissan’s most successful electric vehicle, the Leaf has been going down a slippery slope in the United States as well as in the global Read more about 2017 Chevrolet Bolt vs Tesla Model S vs Nissan Leaf: The Loser Is Obvious[…]
The EV market is heating up as consumers become more environment conscious. The Tesla Model 3, Chevrolet Bolt and Nissan Leaf are the most popular of the EV lot currently but which model is the best? Well, it’s hard to point out a favorite as each of these model comes with their own strengths and Read more about 2017 Tesla Model 3 vs Chevy Bolt vs Nissan Leaf: The Good And Bad[…]
The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric will kick off sales this week in the United States, as confirmed by Mike O’Brien, vice president-product planning for Hyundai Motor America, via Ward’s Auto. Hyundai had promised that the Ioniq Electric will be launched during Winter, after delays derailed its summer 2016 target launch. Seeing that it is still Read more about 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Numbers Could Derail Chevy Bolt’s Plans[…]
When the Chevrolet Bolt was said to come with an estimated 217-mile highway range, many folks were surprised as they had assumed that its boxy aerodynamics would hold back its efficiency at speed. This is because Automotive News had reported that the car’s lead designer revealed that the car’s coefficient of drag was measured at Read more about 2017 Chevrolet Bolt: The Worst Is Behind It[…]