Despite receiving over 160,000 reservations in the past 12 months, Slate has gone strangely quiet ...

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

The electric pickup startup Slate Auto started the week well. This morning, it announced it has raised $650 million in its latest funding round.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m the founder of the No. 1 automotive site for women. Earlier this year a brand new car company burst onto the scene and caused ...

Jay Leno got his hands on a Slate prototype months before the model even goes into production. Designed as a five-star-crash-rated vehicle, it can go from a truck to an SUV bodystyle and back, it can ...

Slate Auto hopes its modular, stripped-down vehicle will be the future of affordable EVs, but it has a long road ahead.

Electric vehicle startup Slate Auto may have grabbed headlines with its ultra-affordable electric pickup, but it doesn’t intend to stop there. In a recent interview with InsideEVs, CEO Chris Barman ...

New car prices are too damn high. That's not the official slogan for EV upstart Slate Auto, but it was certainly implied when the company made its surprise debut in April 2025. Back then, its hook was ...

In a world of ever-expensive, endlessly complicated daily runabouts, Slate Auto and its proposed budget-friendly electric pickup truck have offered an exciting change of pace for many car buyers. A ...

Slate Auto made waves when it broke cover last year. Now it's go time. The Jeff Bezos-backed electric-vehicle startup plans to start making its customizable, "mid-$20,000" electric pickup by the end ...

Just months before it's set to launch its roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck, Slate Auto has a new CEO. Peter Faricy took over the role from longtime Chrysler executive Chris Barman on Monday, ...