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I love my Bolt. I bought it in MA for $3000 off MSRP thanks to Mass Drive Green, got a $2500 rebate check from the state, and will get a $7500 federal tax credit. I was really nervous to pull the trigger and go full electric and buy a new car for the first time (always bought used) but 11,000 miles later I have no regrets.

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Nice, I got my leaf through drive green for $16K after tax & fees. Nissan's 0% financing and free state-wide charging are nice bonuses if you need them.

I've been putting 1K miles / month on it, which is my historical average.

The charging at work seals the deal. For the few times I need to charge at home I think I've spent somewhere under $30 to travel 11K miles this year (o;

Short range EVs are not for everyone but if it suits your commute, they're a no-brainer. And a hell of a lot of fun to drive (o;

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