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Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate Auto Teases $25,000 Electric Truck

The startup hints at its affordable EV design, with more details expected on April 24.

  • Slate Auto, a Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup, plans to launch an all-electric truck priced at $25,000, aiming to disrupt the market.
  • A teaser revealed a boxy design with round headlights and a rectangular grille, but key specifications remain undisclosed.
  • The company positions itself as a challenger to established brands like Tesla, offering a cost-effective alternative in the EV space.
  • The average price of electric vehicles in the U.S. remains high at $59,000, highlighting the significance of Slate's affordability goal.
  • Further details about the truck and the company are expected to be released on April 24, building anticipation for the potential market impact.
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