GM partners with LG for upcoming Bolt EV with 200 mile range

Posted on 27 Oct 2015 by Cobey Bartels
The Chevrolet Bolt EV concept vehicle (left) makes its global debut with the new Chevrolet Volt (right) on Monday, January 12, 2015 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan - image courtesy of Chevrolet.

General Motors (GM) has selected LG Electronics as a key supplier of components for its next generation Chevrolet Bolt, which is set to offer consumers the first long-range and moderately-priced electric vehicle (EV).

Chevrolet said it has designed the Bolt EV to meet the daily driving needs of Chevrolet customers around the globe and has promised the Bolt will offer more than 200 miles (320km) of range and a price tag around US$30,000. The range is a significant increase from Chevrolet’s current model Volt EV which has an…

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