The uphill climb for Slate Auto, the newest kid on the EV block, just became a little steeper. At least $7,500 steeper due to the elimination of federal EV credits this week. With the promise of ...

Slate's customizable EV pickup truck has come in for criticism from some circles, but there appears to be some sectors that are crying out for a unique vehicle like this. Here's why.

Slate originally hoped to deliver its truck for under $20,000 after the tax credit. It now promises a price in the mid-$20,000 range, but that gives it harsher competition.

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 ...

Just enough truck Enter the Slate. A startup partly funded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (more on that in a moment), the Slate is a small electric pickup with seating for two and a five-foot bed.

Under the hood, the Slate’s engineering is as practical as its styling. The base car is driven by a rear-mounted, 201-horsepower electric motor, supported by a 52.7 kWh pack for 150 miles of ...

Reservation holders have to pay a $50 refundable fee for their place in line to buy a Slate truck, which will cost under $20,000 after the federal government's $7,500 incentive is factored in ...