Why are Chevy bolts not selling?

With sales of all Chevy Bolts stopped due to battery fire risk and production of the Bolt halted, anyone looking for a new GM electric vehicle is out of luck. Problem is, they are not allowed to sell them, due to the latest Chevy recall of all Bolts, which includes the newest 2022 models.

Are Chevy bolts selling well?

In the first quarter of 2021, the Chevy Bolt EV’s sales rose 53.7\% over its sales in the first quarter of 2020. The Bolt EV had 9,025 US sales last quarter, up from 5,873 sales in the first quarter of 2020. That’s the good news. The bad news is that the Bolt EV had just 9,025 US sales last quarter.

Do Chevy bolts hold their value?

With an operating range at 238 miles on a charge, the Chevrolet Bolt EV maintains a higher resale value than the above models at a respectable 41.0\% of its original worth.

Is the Chevy Bolt a reliable car?

What about the Chevy Bolt’s perfect reliability rating from Consumer Reports? The Chevy Bolt EV has long been Consumer Reports’ favorite electric ar. From 2017 through 2020, Consumer Reports gave this subcompact EV a perfect reliability score of 5/5, while owner satisfaction never dropped below 4/5.

Are Chevy Bolt prices dropping?

Behind the Bolt’s Price Cut. Based on consumer comments, Chevy will offer a big price drop of $5,500 on the 2022 base model Bolt. The new price point means the 2022 Bolt’s MSRP will start at $31,995 including destination charges.

How many Chevy bolts have been sold total?

Chevy Bolt EV sales in the United States – 2017-2020 Chevrolet sold more than 20,000 Bolt electric vehicles in 2020. Sales of this model peaked at almost 23,300 units in 2017.

Can you buy a bolt?

To put things in lease terms, you can have a brand new 2021 Chevrolet Bolt for $194/month. However, CarsDirect says that the $11,000 rebate is only for 2021 model year bolts, not the 2022 models. You’ll need to buy a 2021 Bolt with Fast Charge.

Are 2022 bolts recalled?

Production at Orion Assembly was stopped on August 23, days after GM announced it would recall every single Bolt built for the 2019-2022 model years. A short two-week restart occurred in November, with GM building replacement vehicles for use by customers affected by the recall.