Overview

• Chevy set the Launch Edition at $29,990 including destination for January 2026, with a lower-priced LT trim to follow at $28,995, positioning it as the cheapest new EV in the U.S. market.
• The 2027 Bolt uses a 65 kWh LFP battery with an estimated 255 miles of range, with cells initially imported from overseas before domestic sourcing ramps up.
• Peak DC fast charging rises to 150 kW with a GM-quoted 10–80% recharge in about 26 minutes, and a native NACS port enables direct access to Tesla Superchargers.
• Production will take place at GM’s Fairfax/Kansas City plant, and Chevrolet says the model will be a limited run with no disclosed volume or sales duration.
• Hardware updates include an approximately 210 hp motor shared with the Equinox EV, larger interior displays with optional Super Cruise, and the exclusion of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.