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

The company’s headcount has swelled to about 250 at its Troy headquarters, within a pair of office buildings formerly occupied by automotive supplier Mahle. Slate is hiring for 90 more positions as it ...

EV startup Slate Auto says it won’t be able to sell a pickup priced under $20K after all. Here’s how much the projected price ...

The version shown was a prototype, but the model that potential customers hope to see next year won’t include many modern-day ...

The Michigan EV startup hoped it could sell the stripped-down, two-seat pickup for under $20,000 with the federal tax credit, ...

Slate Auto, backed by Jeff Bezos, is planning to introduce an affordable customizable electric pickup truck, aiming for ...

The company ’s head count has increased to about 250 at its headquarters in a pair of office buildings in Troy, Mich. Slate ...

A startup back by billionaire Jeff Bezos plans to produce the electric Slate pickup at a plant in Warsaw, Indiana. A prototype of the EV truck was on display at the MOTO gathering space in ...

The Slate EV pickup will be built in Indiana. The truck doesn't include things like built-in infotainment, but its lower price tag is drawing notice. The first question Lauren Gregory’s 7-year ...