#Slate Truck

Slate Auto Raises $650M to Launch Low-Cost Electric Pickup

The Series C round, led by TWG Global, brings the startup’s total funding to roughly $1.4 billion, with production targeted to begin later this year and preorders expected to open in June.

Ford Fathom Prototype Spotted at Dearborn HQ With Prominent Front Sensor

Although heavy camouflage continues to conceal most of the truck’s design, the latest prototype sighting reveals a prominent sensor in the front grille and Michelin e-Primacy tires. Ford plans to fully unveil the all-electric pickup in early 2027.

Slate Reveals $24,950 Electric Pickup As Future Rival To Ford’s Affordable EV Truck

The minimalist electric pickup is expected to compete with Ford’s upcoming affordable EV truck, though both companies have suggested the vehicles will target different buyers due to differences in size, features, and capability.

Ford Launches Website for New Affordable EV Pickup Ahead of Expected Reveal

The new site, discovered after a QR code appeared on a camouflaged prototype, provides additional details about the truck’s development, manufacturing approach, and design as Ford prepares for a reveal expected before 2027.

Slate EV Pickup Ditches Connectivity to Put Privacy First

The approach positions privacy as a core selling point for the startup’s minimalist EV, which has been designed to challenge assumptions about what modern vehicles actually need.

Rivian Stock Could Surge if the R2 Launch Delivers in 2026

After achieving positive gross profit in 2025, Rivian now faces two key milestones that could determine whether its stock becomes one of the EV sector’s biggest comeback stories over the next three years.

Ford Seemingly Hints at New EV Pickup Design in Product Day Photo

The vehicle, expected to debut within the next year, is seen as critical to Ford’s long-term EV strategy and competitiveness.

Tesla Signals Model S and Model X Exit as It Pivots Fully to Autonomy

The Model S and Model X paved the way for Tesla to become a mass-market electric vehicle maker.

Ford Cancels Next-Gen Electric Van as Hybrid Strategy Reshapes EV Roadmap

Ford confirmed it has canceled a future all-electric commercial van that was slated to be built alongside the next-generation F-150 Lightning.

Toyota Unveils All-New Hilux With First-Ever Electric Version

The model lineup also includes hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell variants aimed at global markets outside the U.S.

Tesla Model 3: Everything You Need to Know

Wondering if the Model 3 is right for you? Discover its key specs, trims, and what makes it a standout in the EV world.

Kia Teases EV2 And EV4 Ahead Of Global EV Strategy Reveal At 2025 EV Day

Kia Will Debut The Production-Ready EV4, Introduce The Concept EV2 Crossover, And Unveil The Versatile PV5 Electric Van At 2025 Kia EV Day

Tesla’s V4 Supercharger Cabinet Promises Up To 500 kW Charging Speeds

With Up To 500 kW for Passenger Cars And 1.2 MW For The Tesla Semi, The New V4 Cabinet Offers Up To 30% Faster Charging For High-Voltage EVs

Ford Set To Pause F-150 Lightning Model Production For Six Weeks

Ford Will Suspend Its F-150 Lightning Model Production Starting On November 18 At Its Michigan Plant

Alef Secures Manufacturing Deal For Flying EV After 3,200 Pre-Orders

Alef’s Manufacturing Partnerships Paves The Way For Mass Production Of Model A Flying EV By 2025

Tesla Cybertruck Expands Internationally With Deliveries Start in Mexico And Canada Next

Tesla Makes Mexico The First International Market For Its Cybertruck, With Canadian Deliveries Set To Start By Late October

Stellantis Invests $406 Million In Three Michigan Plants To Drive EV Innovation

Major Funding Will Support Production Of Ram 1500 REV, Ram 1500 Ramcharger, And Future Jeep Wagoneer Models

Tesla Cybertruck Becomes Vandalism Target By Climate Activists In Germany

The Vandalism Occurred During A Presentation At The Tesla Center Hamburg-Wandsbek

Chevrolet Unveils Final Specs for 2024 Silverado EV First-Edition RST

With An Estimated 754 Horsepower, The 2024 Silverado EV First-Edition RST Starts At $94,500