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SlateRides Weekly 8.23: Slate Builds Its Next-Generation Prototypes Ahead of Schedule

Slate says three DV2 prototypes were completed ahead of schedule and clarifies wrap prices, installation, DIY work, and care for future owners.
SlateRides Weekly 8.16: More Chances to See a Slate, but Check the Access First

Slate's current tour mixes static displays with possible ride-alongs. Here is what changed, what buyers should verify, and what remains unknown.
SlateRides Weekly 8.8: Ford Fathom Changes Slate’s Competitive Frame

Research window: August 2-8, 2026 Edition 001 · Last 7 days SlateRides Weekly Ford just became Slate’s most important competitor. Ford unveiled the Fathom on August 6 with a $28,350 starting price-$3,400 above Slate’s $24,950 Blank Slate. Ford says the…
Slate Starter Packs: Prices, Themes, and What They Actually Cost

Slate introduced pre-built "starter pack" configurations this week, bundling wraps, decals, and accessories around a theme. Most price out under $29,000, though one listed pack runs higher once destination is added.
I Just Paid My $300 Preorder. What’s Next?

If you put down $300 on a Slate in the last few weeks, congratulations: you’re in line for a truck that doesn’t exist yet. Here’s what actually happens between now and the day it shows up in your driveway. Where…
Slate’s $24,950 Sticker Price Isn’t the Whole Story. Here’s What Reservation Holders Actually Need to Know.

Slate's advertised $24,950 doesn't include the destination fee, taxes, or registration. Here's what a real buyer in two different states would actually pay.
The Return of a Truly Small Pickup.. The Blank Slate

The Slate Truck Is Small, Smart, and Ready to Work Big Utility in a Compact Package The Slate Truck is carving out a space of its own by doing something different: staying small. Unlike full-size trucks that dominate the road,…
Amazon’s $20K Truck PREORDERS Just EXPLODED

Amazon’s 20K Truck Preorders Just Exploded RJ’s Garage They laughed when Amazon entered the EV game—but they’re not laughing anymore. What started as a bold idea to democratize electric vehicles has turned into a full-blown industry disruption. Meet the $20,000…
Slate Auto Seeks Tax Breaks for $363M EV Plant in Kosciusko County

Slate Auto Proposes $363M EV Manufacturing Facility in Kosciusko County Electric Vehicle Maker Seeks Tax Incentives for Major Investment Slate Auto, an electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced plans to invest approximately $363 million in establishing a production facility in the…
2027 Slate Truck 3D Parts First Look: America’s New Cheapest Pickup?

In this detailed comparison video, WarZone EV breaks down how the Slate Auto EV truck stacks up against its top competitors: the Rivian R1T and the Tesla Cybertruck. Design: Slate’s modular box design is compared against Tesla’s sharp edges and…

