The idea of a build‑your‑own electric truck has hovered at the edges of car culture […] ...

A new American startup is working to bring an affordable, simple electric truck to the masses. Here’s what you can expect.

There are no other baby electric pickups on the market right now, so the Slate's closest analogue is the Ford Maverick. Based on what Slate has shared about its debut product, we've compared the specs ...

Another billionaire has entered the electric vehicle market. Jeff Bezos is funding a startup called Slate Auto, which plans to launch a “radically affordable” EV pickup truck — priced at around ...

Although the Slate EV has yet to go on sale, the budget-friendly battery-powered truck has already proven to have an enormous impact. After all, even in the absence of standard paint, speakers and ...

The startup will reveal final pricing for its minimalist electric pickup in late June as negotiations with suppliers are ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill act just made this intriguing pickup truck perhaps less so. Newcomer automaker Slate made headlines when it revealed a highly customizable electric mini-pickup with a ...

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Slate, the plucky American startup promising a pint-sized electric pickup for the people, has decided it’s far too clever to muck about with service centers. Why build shiny temples of EV repair when ...

Slate Auto is already treading water after its launch earlier this year. The removal of tax incentives makes its debut offering far less financially appealing than it would’ve otherwise been., and ...