I drove the Slate Truck — there’s more to it than EV minimalism (opens original article in a new tab)

Slate Auto introduces an affordable electric truck with minimal features, targeting price-sensitive buyers by offering a basic vehicle and customizable accessories.

• Slate Auto's electric truck starts at $24,950, the lowest price for a new pickup or EV.
• The truck lacks features like touchscreen, stereo, and power windows, focusing on affordability over luxury.
• Slate offers over 200 accessories for customization, with 80% under $500 and options to convert to a five-seat SUV.