Buy Now, Upgrade Later: Slate’s $25K Truck Flips the Script on EVs
- Slate Auto, a new automaker founded in 2022, is developing an affordable electric pickup truck.
- Jeff Bezos and others are backing Slate Auto to challenge the current EV market with a low-cost option.
- Slate is headquartered in Michigan, with a design studio in California and a factory planned for Indiana.
- The company is aiming for a $25,000 price point and filed for the trademark "WE BUILT IT."
- Slate aims to begin production by late 2026, focusing on affordable EVs while other companies started with luxury models.
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A Jeff Bezos-Backed 'Secretive' Electric Vehicle Startup Is Reportedly Making an Affordable Truck — and It Was Just Spotted in Los Angeles
An image circulating on Reddit is reportedly a concept vehicle from a "secretive EV startup" called Slate Auto that's backed by Jeff Bezos. Read more about Slate Auto, here.
First Vehicle From Slate Auto May Be An Affordable Electric Pickup Truck - CleanTechnica
Slate Auto is a new company in the Jeff Bezos empire that may bring an affordable electric pickup truck to market next year. The post First Vehicle From Slate Auto May Be An Affordable Electric Pickup Truck appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Jeff Bezos wants to build an affordable electric van
The desire to constantly challenge itself that exists between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, the world’s two largest fortunes according to Forbes, is now moving to the automotive field. According to TechCrunch, Amazon’s founder is funding the start-up called Slate Auto, which promises to revolutionize the market with electric vehicles at affordable prices. According to the publication, which cites multiple sources and documents related to Bezos’ fami…
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