Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950

EV startup Slate Auto has announced a base price of $24,950 for its modular electric truck, which can be converted from a pickup to an SUV. The vehicle features a minimalist design with manual components to keep costs low.
Why it matters
This represents a significant attempt to lower the barrier to entry for electric vehicle ownership in the US market.
Slate Auto, the EV startup backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos, has finally revealed the starting price of its electric truck: $24,950.
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