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Minimalist EV pickup truck has no stereo and a $20,000 price tag
Earlier this week, the Jeff Bezos-backed company unveiled the Slate Truck —a bare-bones EV pickup with a purported base price ...
New American EV Company Is Taking on Elon Musk With a $20,000 Truck
Slate, a Jeff Bezos-backed startup, has unveiled a cheap, no-frills lightweight electric truck priced at just $20,000.
Preview: Bare-Bones All-Electric Slate Truck or SUV Starts Under $30,000
CR previews the all-new Slate Truck, a low-cost electric pickup truck that can be converted into an SUV and personalized.
Meet The Electric Slate: At Last, An Affordable, No-Frills Truck
Slate Auto, a Michigan-based startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has unveiled its first product—an ultra-affordable, minimalist ...
A $20,000 electric truck with manual windows and no screens? Meet Slate Auto.
In one of the strangest launches we’ve seen in a while, Slate Auto, the reportedly Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup ...
New Slate Electric Truck Debuts With Sub-$20k Price Tag (After Rebates)
Slate's model is charged via a NACS (North American Charging Standard) port, the same as a Tesla and the type of port many ...
I Test Drove the 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali: Here’s the Real Verdict
The 2025 GMC Sierra EV is the newest kid on the block, emerging as the brand’s most compelling bid to woo traditional truck ...
TechCrunch Mobility: Slate’s ‘transformer’ EV truck breaks cover and Tesla’s dueling realities
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