Chevrolet to Deliver 2022 Bolt EV and EUV to Customers in Q2

[Asia Economy Reporter Kiho Sung] Chevrolet announced on the 17th that it will begin customer deliveries of the ‘2022 Bolt EV’ featuring new design and premium specifications, and the brand’s first electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Korea, the ‘Bolt EUV,’ in the second quarter of this year.

Since the start of pre-orders in August last year, both models have continuously attracted strong interest from domestic electric vehicle customers. The vehicles to be delivered starting in the second quarter are equipped with new battery modules, and deliveries will proceed sequentially according to the contract date and model.

Additionally, with the resumption schedule of the North American plant producing the Bolt EV now set, Chevrolet plans to expedite vehicle deliveries to existing contract holders beyond the initial delivery volume. Prices are set at 41.3 million KRW for the Bolt EV and 44.9 million KRW for the Bolt EUV (excluding government and local government electric vehicle purchase subsidies).

The 2022 Bolt EV and EUV adopt Chevrolet’s new electric vehicle family look, featuring a futuristic design. Inside, they come standard with an EV-exclusive infotainment system equipped with a 10.2-inch high-definition touchscreen, an 8-inch smart digital cluster, button-type gear shift replacing the gear knob, and an electronic parking brake.

The new Bolt EV and Bolt EUV are equipped with a 150kW high-performance single motor electric drive unit, delivering a powerful performance with a maximum output of 204 horsepower and maximum torque of 36.7 kg.m. In particular, the battery package is horizontally positioned under the vehicle body, designed on an electric vehicle-dedicated platform, ensuring excellent driving stability.

Moreover, through LG Energy Solution’s new battery module with a large-capacity 66kWh battery pack, the Bolt EV (414 km) and Bolt EUV (403 km) can travel over 400 km on a single charge based on Ministry of Environment certification standards. Battery efficiency is enhanced by the Regen on Demand system and one-pedal driving system.

Safety features are also abundant. To realize 360 All Around Safety, the Bolt EV and EUV are equipped with a total of 14 active safety features, including ▲10 airbags?the highest in their class ▲adaptive cruise control ▲lane departure warning and assist system ▲low-speed automatic emergency braking system ▲front pedestrian detection and braking system.

Additionally, wireless phone projection is installed, allowing the use of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay without a wired connection while wirelessly charging smartphones, enabling safer and more convenient use of smartphone functions.

Along with this, Chevrolet operates over 100 electric vehicle service centers nationwide, staffed with specialized personnel and equipped with necessary tools to provide the best service to electric vehicle customers anywhere in the country. Differentiated electric vehicle services include an 8-year/160,000 km warranty on the battery and electric vehicle parts, a 5-year/100,000 km warranty on general parts, and unlimited free towing service for 5 years (within 80 km one way) in case of breakdown or battery depletion.

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