Bolt EV Software Update> 80% SoC limitation +

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https://www.techtimes.com/amp/articles/268260/20211119/gm-s-latest-software-update-limits-chevy-bolt-ev-charge.htm
GM’s Latest Software Update Limits Chevy Bolt EV Charge to 80% Only, Lifts Parking Restrictions As Well
Nov 19, 2021 ... the former 90% limitation in battery charging is now down by 10%. However, GM added that users could discharge it if the need arises fully. Alongside this new update, the automaker will now be removing the parking restrictions, allowing electric chevy users to park their vehicles inside after charging ...
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https://todayuknews.com/automobile/gm-to-lift-chevy-bolt-restrictions-after-software-update/amp/
GM to lift Chevy Bolt restrictions after software update
Nov 19, 2021 ... DETROIT– General Motors said it will soon lift charging, parking and range restrictions on Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUVs that have been recalled because of battery-fire risk ...

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/amp38302036/chevrolet-bolt-ev-software-update-battery-fire/
Chevrolet Bolt EV Gets Software Update to Address Battery-Fire Problem
Nov 19, 2021 ... The update will let owners again park in garages, charge indoors overnight, and run their vehicles until lower than 70 miles of remaining range, but battery replacements are still planned ... GM announced it will roll out a software update to help address problems with the battery pack on its Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV for owners whose batteries have not yet been replaced under recall ... After the update, Bolt owners will again be able to park inside a garage, charge the vehicle overnight indoors, and drive their EVs when there is less than 70 miles of range left ...
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Bolt EV fires explained

https://www.autoweek.com/news/amp38252667/battery-experts-explain-chevy-bolt-fires/
Battery Experts Provide Deeper Explanations for Chevy Bolt Fires
Nov 15, 2021 ... General Motors has learned some hard lessons in the raft of Bolt fires, even as a measure of disagreement still exists over where the fault lies ... In August Chevrolet announced the third recall of the Bolt EV, covering all 141,000 models, and later confirmed that 16 cars had caught fire. The Bolt battery pack is not the only one to overheat or catch fire, however, as BMW, Chrysler, Ford, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Tesla have all issued fire-related recalls. EV battery experts also underscore that fires in electric vehicles occur at lower levels than gasoline cars. General Motors is in the process of replacing packs, and Bolt production is expected to resume in early December. LG Energy Solution, which supplies the packs, agreed to pay $1.9 billion of the approximate $2 billion in costs ...
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