Thanks for the correction! Should have fact checked myself. -Steve
> On Mar 3, 2021, at 9:02 PM, Ed Blackmond via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Your information on the Bolt recall is wrong! > > The recall only applies to model years 2017, 2018, and some 2019. Model > years 2020 and 2021 are not subject to the recall. > > The temporary work around is to only charge to 90%. > > Ed > >> On Mar 3, 2021, at 4:55 PM, Steves via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >> >> That’s odd it went up to 100%, did it throttle back to a lower rate? >> >> Also be aware Bolts have a recall because of potential battery fires. While >> they figure out what to do they are changing the programming to only go to >> 80% charge. >> >> -Steve >> >>>> On Mar 3, 2021, at 6:31 PM, Bob Bath via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>> >>> My 2020 allows me charging options, similar to my 2013 LEAF. We set our >>> preferences on the car (home charging option) to give it 80% for long life. >>> But if we ever have a long road trip in it, the _away_charging option in >>> the car is set for 100%. You need to set it up so that it recognizes where >>> your home charger is, though. Please see manual. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> Bob Bath >>> >>> Note: any misspellings of the contents of this message are due to 55 y.o. >>> vision, hyperactive spell check changing what I typed, or fat fingering— >>> not cluelessness. >>> >>> >>>>> On Mar 3, 2021, at 3:19 PM, Mark Hanson via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi folks >>>> >>>> With the request for $25k for an affordable EV, the 2021 Bolt comes close >>>> at $26k I saw last week in the showroom at Shelor in Christiansburg but I >>>> already bought a 20’ model in August for $30k with a $10k “Covid >>>> discount”. >>>> I drove up today from Roanoke to Columbia Md and stopped at an Electrify >>>> America CCS fast charger Woodstock , Md used my credit card easy-peasey >>>> And then when it got to 80% it kept going to 100%. I thought they stopped >>>> at 80% ? Is it ok to charge the battery on a fast charger to 100% >>>> without cooking it? Took an extra 20 minutes while I was reading the EVDL >>>> discussion list :-) >>>> Best regards >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ >>>> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ >>> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ >> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org