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  1. Why is Slate relevant vs. legacy automaker offerings?

    Interesting interview. I work with new vehicles from Chevy, Ford, Dodge and Toyota and can say with confidence every year the issues get worse. Here an inside engineer’s account of what he observed: P.S. This also explains my reasoning for being dead against any unnecessary features and options.
  2. Sandy Munro interview on EV trucks, with Slate content

    Slate discussion begins about 9 minutes in.
  3. RWD regenerative braking

    Has anyone experience regenerative braking with a rear drive only EV? Every vehicle I’ve driven with 1 pedal driving has had motors on both axles. From what we know, it’s a rear mount driven axle. The battery is situated under the passenger compartment, slightly to the rear suggesting at least a...
  4. Slate vs. 1995 Ranger 2.3 5 speed

    Just my thoughts- if I misrepresented anything here feel free to correct me. I have owned 3 mid 90’s Rangers over the years and absolutely love the rugged simplicity that those trucks represented. I present that this is the truck the Slate should be compared to- not the Maverick. 1995...
  5. Update tire size from mobile app

    I see that 32” tire upgrade is possible- how about offering consumers to update through mobile OTA updates in phone app? That would give users the flexibility to install tires of choice. If speedo/odometer is GPS- disregard, even better!
  6. Wheels Specs - Bolt Pattern / Offset? Tire Size Change Via App?

    Curious about wheel spec. What bolt pattern and offset is it? Also, can the end user adjust speedo/odometer calibration for change in tire size? OTA update from your phone to adjust in app would be an amazing feature!
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