Slate Auto hopes its modular, stripped-down vehicle will be the future of affordable EVs, but it has a long road ahead.

"Slate is an example of why and how hard it is to produce a cheap EV" said Karl Brauer, a veteran auto analyst with iSeeCars.com. "They are producing an electric vehicle with only two seats ...

Slate designer Tisha Johnson discusses her role at the US electric truck start-up, a company that wants its customers to have ...

EV startup Slate Auto is moving quickly on plans to launch a sub-$30,000 mini-pickup out of a brownfield site in the Midwest, drawing 100,000 customer reservations and $700 million in financing ...

The seemingly staged drama between President Trump and Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk might distract shareholders. TSLA stock ...

For an electric vehicle like the Slate ... but you can upload data about the health of your vehicle. Jeff Jablansky, Slate Auto’s head of public relations and communications, gave us this ...

Elon Musk identified the need for what he dubbed a “gigafactory” to produce huge volumes of battery cells as early as 2013.

The promising all-electric Slate truck is expected to start at around $20,500 after incentives. Unfortunately for the ...

O n April 8, 2025, TechCrunch revealed that Jeff Bezos is funding a stealthy electric vehicle (EV) startup based in Michigan, called Slate Auto.The startup, which has been quietly working behind ...

Tesla, Ford, Rivian and GM drew strong consumer interest for full-size EV pickups, but buyers were put off by price and range ...