The Michigan EV startup hoped it could sell the stripped-down, two-seat pickup for under $20,000 with the federal tax credit, ...

By Kalea Hall and Nora Eckert (Reuters) -When Will Haseltine saw images online of a small, boxy electric pickup from startup ...

Slate Auto has made waves by promising an affordable EV truck for the masses. But who's behind the brand, and where is it ...

Slate auto burst onto the scene in April 2025. Here is a timeline that covers its origins, backers, product, and other new details.

Much attention has been paid to Slate’s stated intent of delivering a U.S.-made pickup truck for a net $20,000, but Johnson’s team is perhaps more highly focused on the costs, difficulties ...

Reservations for the Slate Truck are now open with a fully refundable $50 deposit, and production is slated to begin in late 2026 at the company's facility in Warsaw, Indiana.

For Slate’s head of design Trisha Johnson, this cheap truck represents an idea 25 years in the making. For Tisha Johnson, head of design at Slate, the startup EV maker backed by Amazon’s Jeff ...

A fledgling US start-up backed by Amazon chief Jeff Bezos has unveiled a new low-cost pick-up truck that can easily be converted into an SUV. The Slate Truck is "a radically simple electric pick ...

From an EV under $20,000 to $480 headphones, we’re covering tech this week from cheap to steep. First, came Elon Musk and Tesla. Now we have Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and the Slate EV pickup truck. There’s ...

The Amazon founder is one of the financial forces behind the Slate truck, a cheap bare-bones electric vehicle that some experts say could shake up America's growing EV industry.

Slate Auto raised at least $111 million in a Series A funding round in 2023 (under the name Re:Car), according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Bezos was among 16 investors in that ...