Bezos-Backed EV Startup Slate Auto's Pickup Truck Spotted In The Wild

13 Apr 2025 | Abstracted from Tech Crunch

"The truck pictured is...the one Slate Auto has been working on, according to a person with direct knowledge of Slate Auto's vehicle design who spoke on the condition of anonymity....Slate's head of exterior design had a short stint at Rivian before coming to the secretive startup...the young company is attempting to build a business around the truck that involves selling it at a low price of around $25,000...upsell customers on customization."

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