I donāt blame you. However, like others have mentioned china has been leading the way with EV technology especially when it comes to battery tech. Also many foreign companies have additional manufacturing process that are completed in other countries. Someone referenced transmissions in...
okayā¦. Hear me out. If slate is the Glock of trucks. Does that mean we could create ghost slates by 3d printing the vin identifiable component???
I cringe at the fact I even typed that. ššš
Hello! My name is Dale! Iāve spent my career in aviation, apache electronics and weapon systems, robotics and automation and now a technologist for a leading jet engine manufacturer. I started everything slate on YouTube because itās my belief this platform is different and this key difference...
I do like the fob concepts. However, Iāve seen many a video of thieves using powered RF directional antennas+repeaters to pick up the signal of peopleās FOBs in their homes.
I hear you. I donāt feel as strongly as you but I donāt disagree with your summary. However, I would challenge you a bit. Apparently Slates marketing has been successful. 100k preorders in two weeks. I preordered my first ev vehicle on the first day of release. Someone at my work said have...
Based on my research the rivian had nearly 50k preorders at the start of production. Slate had 100k in the first two weeks. Why do so many people think that the slate wonāt make it to production? Genuinely curious. Maybe Iām an optimist at heart. However I think itās clear the demand is there...
My BIL has a machE, his battery life dropped from a projected 30% to 10% unexpectedly on a 3hr trip. Situations like that is why Iād opt for the extended range. Heās owned it a couple years, and that seemed to really bother him. I think he lost his confidence in the capacity monitoring and I...
from what Iāve seen recently the head of engineering made comments that strongly infer there will be the ability to install AWD functionality. Specifically he stated having extra room in the fwd wheel wells for extra components but he couldnāt say more.