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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

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Chevrolet positions the 2026 Bolt EV as an affordable entry point for first-time electric car buyers.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Row of electric vehicles parked at outdoor charging stations.

The new LFP battery in the 2026 Bolt EV trades some energy density for lower cost and improved durability.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Close-up of a charging cable connected to an electric car port.

Testing revealed the 2026 Bolt EV's DC fast charging slows dramatically after 66%, complicating long road trips.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Charging port of an electric vehicle with a connector attached.

Owners relying on public infrastructure will notice the Bolt EV's modest peak charging rate compared to newer rivals.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Electric car plugged into a public charging station.

Despite its budget positioning, the 2026 Bolt EV supports V2X capability for powering external devices.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Electric vehicle parked at an urban charging station.

Chevrolet's revamped Bolt EV remains a city-focused EV, favoring efficiency over outright performance.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Electric car charging at a Kvolt station in daylight.

Over 530 miles of testing, the 2026 Bolt EV delivered range close to its EPA rating but not much more.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

White electric car charging at an outdoor station with Kvolt signage.

The 2026 Bolt EV competes in a crowded segment where faster-charging competitors are increasingly common.

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In Pictures: 2026 Chevrolet Bolt EV Review: New LFP Powertrain Tested Over 530 Miles

Wall-mounted home EV charger on a brick exterior.

Cabin materials and driving dynamics in the 2026 Bolt EV make clear where costs were cut.

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