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09-13-2016, 08:04 AM
Sorry, Tesla: Chevy Bolt officially goes 238 miles on a single charge
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America's nascent electric car industry got a major shot in the arm Tuesday, when Chevrolet (http://mashable.com/category/chevrolet/) revealed that its forthcoming Bolt EV has been rated by the EPA: It will officially be able to drive 238 miles on a single charge.*
That number is **ne too shabby considering that Elon Musk's Tesla, the current electric market leader, got to 208 miles in its EPA rating for the Model S sedan. (Both cars boast a 60 kw/h battery.) Musk has said that Tesla's next car, the Model 3, is aiming for at least 215 miles of range.
SEE ALSO: Sorry Tesla, Woz says he's trading the Model S in for a Chevy Bolt EV (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/the-woz-trade-tesla-for-bolt-ev/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
"The Bolt EV is a game changer for the electric car segment," said General Motors **rth America President Alan Batey in a statement. He also promised that the 2017 Bolt "will start to become available at Chevrolet dealerships later this year." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/13/chevy-bolt-range-epa/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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America's nascent electric car industry got a major shot in the arm Tuesday, when Chevrolet (http://mashable.com/category/chevrolet/) revealed that its forthcoming Bolt EV has been rated by the EPA: It will officially be able to drive 238 miles on a single charge.*
That number is **ne too shabby considering that Elon Musk's Tesla, the current electric market leader, got to 208 miles in its EPA rating for the Model S sedan. (Both cars boast a 60 kw/h battery.) Musk has said that Tesla's next car, the Model 3, is aiming for at least 215 miles of range.
SEE ALSO: Sorry Tesla, Woz says he's trading the Model S in for a Chevy Bolt EV (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/the-woz-trade-tesla-for-bolt-ev/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
"The Bolt EV is a game changer for the electric car segment," said General Motors **rth America President Alan Batey in a statement. He also promised that the 2017 Bolt "will start to become available at Chevrolet dealerships later this year." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/13/chevy-bolt-range-epa/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Bolt Ev (http://mashable.com/category/bolt-ev/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tesla Motors (http://mashable.com/category/tesla-motors/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Chevrolet (http://mashable.com/category/chevrolet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tech (http://mashable.com/tech/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Transportation (http://mashable.com/category/transportation/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/4AMktBHz5Mg