Looking to sell your EV? Get an offer at evercars.com/sell Interested in upgrading your EV? Browse our inventory at evercars.com/cars The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is the fastest charging Bolt ever. The new Bolt cuts down the 10 to 80% charging time by two-thirds, compared to the original. Ever set out to test the new Bolt’s charging capabilities to determine if it’s now a viable long-distance road tripper. The 2022 and 2023 Chevrolet Bolt had a peak charge rate of 55kW. That generation charged from 10 to 80% in around 75 minutes, a dreadfully slow time for a modern EV. For 2027, General Motors altered the battery chemistry, improved the peak charge rate, and modernized the charge port design. The new Bolt uses a 65kWh battery, the same capacity as the outgoing one, but now the battery is lithium iron phosphate (LFP), instead of nickel manganese cobalt (NMC). LFP batteries are more chemically stable across the entire SOC range and can manage more cycles over its l...