Bezos-backed EV startup pitched investors on 'Transformer'-like customization

Billionaire battle: Bezos' $25K Slate EV breaks cover ahead of Tesla earnings call

Little is known about super-secretive EV startup Slate, but the fledgling brand is rumored to be backed by Jeff Bezos and this might be it!

Slate's EV Was Caught Hiding In Plain Sight

The Autopian spotted Slate's EV on the streets of Venice, California, in a wacky baby-themed wrap. It's a preview of the full design, which we'll see this week.

Bezos-backed EV startup pitched investors on 'Transformer'-like customization

Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has planted multiple concept versions of its EV on the streets of California. It's a marketing tactic that teases the

Jeff Bezos' $25k electric Slate SUV is hiding in plain sight

Jeff Bezos | Getty ImagesThe first Slate SUV might be here sooner than you think. A few models have already been spotted on the streets, hidden by camouflage. It will be the first electric SUV that starts at $25,000 if it enters the market before rivals.  The $25,000 Slate SUV is hiding in plain sight  Some drivers might be more excited about the $25,000 Slate electric truck. However, the Slate SUV EV deserves an equal amount of attention.  Many…

We have already talked about Slate Auto, the start-up in which Amazon owner Jeff Bezos participates. And his goal of launching, by the end of 2026, a cheap electric SUV for 25,000 euros, the 'magic' figure that Tesla decided not to reach with the launch of the Tesla Model Q. But little by little more secrets - and images - of this SUV, which will be 'customizable' and which has been seen in various configurations in the city of Los Angeles, Cali…

The base model, called the “Blank Slate,” will have an estimated price of $25,000. The company emphasizes total customization on the part of the buyer. Slate Auto has even trademarked the slogan “We build it. You customize it.” Slate Auto is preparing to launch a revolutionary electric vehicle, capable of changing its shape and configuration, almost like a Transformer from sci-fi movies, TechCrunch reports. The company emerged from anonymity aft…