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Does Ford's cheap EV pickup make Slate obsolete?

Earlier today, Ford’s CEO Jim Farley announced the company’s new Universal EV Platform, which will underpin a new lineup of ...
As electric pickups continue to proliferate in the upper price ranges, two emerging entries are quietly preparing to upend the market-not with outrageous specs or six-figure MSRPs, but with smart ...
Slate Auto dubs the upcoming electric truck "tall guy approved". The average height for men in the United States is 5'9 and the average height for women is 5'4, according to World Population Review.
Michigan-based Slate Auto is preparing to shake up the EV market with the introduction of its minimalist, highly affordable electric truck, the Slate Truck, which is priced under just $20,000.
It's basically a mini truck from the 1980s or a kei truck from Japan, only with a decidedly modern power train. The Slate's electric power train isn't exactly Hummer EV levels of powerful or ...
Slate Truck EV The 2027 Slate Truck EV is a single-cab, two-door electric pickup with a rear-mounted 150 kw motor. You'll get a 52.7 kWh battery with an estimated range of 150 miles, although you ...
The Slate Truck is all electric, carrying a 52.7-kWh battery that powers a single rear motor producing 201 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque. Acceleration from a stop to 60 mph should take about 8.0 seconds.
The Slate was poised to substantially undercut what you could call its closest competitor, the $30,000 Ford Maverick. Now, it may wind up in the same ballpark as the compact, hybrid truck, while ...
The Slate Truck is a simple, electric vehicle made in the United States, with an expected price of just under $20,000, according to its website.
Jeff Bezos-backed U.S. EV start-up Slate's new Truck is an electric pickup that converts into a small SUV, and starts under $20,000 with federal tax incentives, according to the company.© Slate ...