Pre-production for the all-new 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV is underway.  Chevrolet Bolt EV engineers are working alongside GM’s Orion Township,  Mich. assembly plant workers to finalize testing of plant tools and processes in preparation for the for start of retail production at the end of this year. 



“We’re at another critical and important point in the development of the Bolt EV,” said Josh Tavel, Bolt EV Chief Engineer.  “We’ve moved from working in math and building cars by hand to building Bolt EV’s on the line.  We’re now testing the tooling used in the plant so that we deliver high quality 200-plus mile EV that our customers are eagerly anticipating.”