Electric pickup trucks are the latest frontier in the automotive industry's shift towards sustainable transportation, and Slate Auto is making a bold move to capture a significant share of the market. The startup has just priced its two-seat electric pickup at $24,950, a move that directly targets affordability-focused buyers and takes a swipe at established players like Ford. Ford's upcoming EV truck, previously expected to be a market leader, is now facing stiff competition from Slate Auto's aggressive pricing strategy. With this bold move, Slate Auto is positioning itself as a budget-friendly option for consumers looking for a reliable and eco-friendly electric pickup truck.


Slate Auto priced its two-seat electric pickup at $24,950, undercutting Ford's upcoming EV truck by $5,000 and targeting affordability-focused buyers.