On the surface, I’m lukewarm when it comes to the Chevrolet Bolt, but it’s also safe to say I’m not their target consumer. Sold as the electric vehicle of the future by General Motors Company (NYSE: GM), the Bolt gives the buying public a good look at the way forward as GM sees it- a process started with the debut of the next-generation Chevrolet Volt last year.

On the outside the Bolt is… Well, it is what it is. I wouldn’t say it’s attractive. It’s not as unattractive as the Pontiac…