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  1. Global EV battery oversupply could help Slate get better batteries deal

    At least it's some good news... maybe Slate can hold the line on it's price .... with tires costing more and wearing out quicker,states charging more for license plates(not getting their gas tax). Charging costs and probably a tax on that ...what do I save?
  2. What level of DIY are you planning for your Slate?

    That reminds me,on lowering the cost of the build,are the brake pads and other maintenance items already off the shelf items being used in other vehicles? Seems to me it would definitely lower design and maintenance costs
  3. Los Angeles event now has details

    I stay out of cities.....ones less than 5-8 thousand people I'm comfortable. Much less LA . No truck reveal for me...lol.
  4. 2026 Nissan Leaf price will start at 25,360?

    It's not a truck so not apples to apples....not interested.
  5. 2026 Nissan Leaf price will start at 25,360?

    It's not a truck ...not apples to apples comparison. Quit already
  6. 2026 Nissan Leaf price will start at 25,360?

    But,it's not a truck ...
  7. Article: Slate can still undercut Ford's $30,000 EV pickup. Here's how

    Hope they don't cave and add a bunch of crap....build the blank slate as is.....all the same(crept battery choice) Get the assembly line rolling! All the goodies that people want they can add themselves later.
  8. Manual Window Cranks

    Really,about this time,I would take the slate with slide windows like in the movie" 2 lane blacktop"
  9. I hate the dashboard!! (and I propose a redesign)

    It's a blank slate....build as plane jane as you can. Then, continue to build it for years and years like VW did with the bug.Dont change anything .Don't give in to options...that can come with accessories and aftermarket support. Keep the base model simple....reliable....plain.
  10. Article: Slate’s Truck was Designed to Break - And for You to Fix It (w/ Slateforums.com mention by Slate Auto)

    That is what was offered... nothing else. Make them all the same...get the ball rolling.
  11. Warsaw

    It would be great to hear when equipment starts rolling into the plant ....as things start to materialize I'm sure more components will be made in house but to start I'm guessing it'll just be an assembly point for various preassembled components shipped in. I see the plant has many docks and...
  12. Slate could become “the Glock of trucks”

    I'm more of a Ruger guy....does that count?😁
  13. Slate's Entire Marketing Campaign is Completely Wrong

    Just get the factory going.....the truck will sell itself.
  14. Received my gift in mail from Slate Auto - concept sketch

    Received a nice letter( forum) in the mail yesterday with a note and a rendering drawing of the slate truck. It's a nice reminder they know I'm still here.
  15. Scratch that [Update: NMC batteries confirmed]

    Will be no rebate from the government on lithium battery equipped vehicle. More of a fire hazard also.
  16. Leg room?

    Are there any dimensions on leg room and general seat and head room?
  17. Your reservation gets you a Slate test drive in 2026!

    Hopefully they keep the truck simple.......I just want it plain as it gets. Less gadgets the better.
  18. Rage Bait AI at its finest - why Slate will fail 😡

    One word on this......Tucker. There is fear.
  19. Outsourcing the frame build.

    I believe it's a cab(internal steel support /cage of sort)on frame. One unit...
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