Is the Chevrolet Bolt Discontinued?
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Yes — production is ending
Is the Chevrolet Bolt being discontinued?
Yes, again. The original Bolt EV and Bolt EUV ended production in December 2023 at GM's Orion, Michigan plant. The name came back as an all-new 2027 Bolt, built at Fairfax Assembly in Kansas and arriving at dealers from January 2026, but Chevrolet calls it a limited-run model. GM has confirmed production will end and has not published a date.
Updated November 2026 · Sources: CNBC · InsideEVs · Electrek
“a limited-run model, which we are bringing back due to strong customer demand”
Bolt status at a glance
| Status | Yes — production is ending |
|---|---|
| Final US model year | Not stated |
| End of production | Original Bolt EV/EUV: week of December 18, 2023 (Orion Assembly, Michigan). New 2027 Bolt: limited run; GM has not published an end date |
| Reason (as stated) | Not stated. For the new Bolt, GM said only that it "continuously evaluates market dynamics and customer demand." |
| Replacement | The 2027 Bolt (all-new, on sale since January 2026) replaced the original Bolt EV/EUV; no successor has been named for the 2027 Bolt |
| Sources | CNBC (Dec 14, 2023)InsideEVs (Jan 22, 2026)Electrek (Jan 24, 2026) |
What it means if you're buying a Bolt
- Used supply. CarWhere counted 563 used and certified Bolt listings at US dealers as of Nov 7, 2026. See used Bolts for sale
- Parts and service. A factory warranty runs for its stated term whether or not the model is still built, and safety recalls are fixed free (49 U.S.C. § 30120, with an exception for vehicles first sold more than 15 years before the recall notice). No federal rule sets how long parts must be made: model-specific body panels and trim usually get scarce first, while parts shared with models still in production stay available longer.
- Background. Chevrolet history and model timeline
Frequently asked questions
Is the Chevrolet Bolt being discontinued?
Yes, again. The original Bolt EV and Bolt EUV ended production in December 2023 at GM's Orion, Michigan plant. The name came back as an all-new 2027 Bolt, built at Fairfax Assembly in Kansas and arriving at dealers from January 2026, but Chevrolet calls it a limited-run model. GM has confirmed production will end and has not published a date.
Why was the Chevrolet Bolt discontinued?
Chevrolet has not stated a reason. For the new Bolt, GM said only that it "continuously evaluates market dynamics and customer demand."
What replaced the Chevrolet Bolt?
The 2027 Bolt (all-new, on sale since January 2026) replaced the original Bolt EV/EUV; no successor has been named for the 2027 Bolt.
Can you still get parts and service for a Chevrolet Bolt?
Yes. A factory warranty runs for its stated term whether or not the model is still built, and federal law requires automakers to fix safety-recall defects free of charge (with an exception for vehicles first sold more than 15 years before the recall notice). There is no general federal rule on how long parts must be made; model-specific body panels and trim are usually the first to get scarce.
How many used Bolts are for sale?
CarWhere counted 563 used and certified Bolt listings at US dealers as of Nov 7, 2026.
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How we source this
- Status comes from Chevrolet's own release or statement where one was published; otherwise from a reputable outlet quoting Chevrolet directly. We don't report a discontinuation that the automaker hasn't confirmed, and we don't guess at reasons: if none was given, we say "Not stated."
- Checked against the linked sources on Nov 12, 2026. Plans change; we re-check quarterly and when an automaker announces a change.
- Used counts and medians are CarWhere's snapshot of active used and certified listings at US dealers (Nov 7, 2026), from licensed vehicle-data providers. They are asking prices, not transaction prices.