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  1. Who’s Reserving the Slate EV: Everyday Americans, Young Professionals, New Drivers, Contemporary Seniors, Auto Enthusiasts

    I have 3 hybrid Mavericks and I'm happy. A $20k Slate was going to be my around the farm truck. Unlicensed and a beater. Still undecided, but I can buy 2 4x4 used Silverado's for the price.

  2. New EV worries

    No you're in a box with limited insulation going down the road. Windchill. In the summer it's in the sun.

  3. New EV worries

    Not the battery but the heat n the vehicle. I used to know the numbers but I think AC was 35000 BTU and heat was 80,000BTU to make it comfy. A lot of AMPS!!

  4. Slate tailgate by Stay At Home Woodworks

    AI fix his arm and the tailgate!!

  5. Slate Truck in an Alternate Universe/Dimension

    Makes my Maverick hybrids look better all the time.

  6. New Toyota Hilux: This Is Toyota's First Electric Pickup Truck

    Big hoods are for crash test. I wish they would put bench seats back in to help with the population decline.

  7. Worst-case Scenario Range Estimates for each battery type (my calculations)

    If I ever receive one it'll be in a somewhat warm garage plugged in. Remote started and warmed up before unplugging. Trips generally less than 25 miles. To the north cabin is 50 miles and can be plugged in there to the east cabin it's 40 miles and can be plugged in there. I think it'll work but...

  8. Documentary: How a Slate beats the heat (hot weather testing / towing)

    Now how long will it heat the cab at 15F

  9. Got Bored. Printed a Slate flashlight.

    Nice!! You can't have too many lil flashlights

  10. Slate poaches Tesla engineering manager

    Just moving back home! happens a lot. Packed a bunch of retirement money away and headed back. I did the same thing.

  11. ARTICLE: You Need Way Less Range Than You Think

    Depends on what the heater eats in the winter and the AC in the summer.

  12. Update: Ford's EV 'Model T moment' Announced

    I thought this mornings article said 27 MY. I'll trade in my Maverick to get one. Have 3 Mavericks at this time will probably keep the XLT and get an electric. Just a comfy golf cart like my XL is on the farm.

  13. Manual Window Cranks

    Might just save some lives too. People drown when their electrical systems fail under water. Doors locked and windows up. Something automakers don't talk about.

  14. Which generation will be the biggest owners of Slates?

    Boomer here, it will replace my golf cart at a large museum, 120 acres . Probably not to be plated or insured just an onsite work truck.

  15. AC / Heater size & strength

    My Maverick has electric AC and it's the best I have ever had.

  16. Ideas for Slate Accessories

    Might help increase the population too much!!

  17. Closeups of Slate Pickup Truck (photos from Olympia Event)

    Great pictures and you can tell it's a prototype because the 200 warning stickers are missing.

  18. Article: Slate trucks will cost less than an average used car, even without tax credits

    We'll be keeping our Mavericks. No pluses to the Slate as far as I can see. I have a golf cart for local and I'm fine with that

  19. Slate's Entire Marketing Campaign is Completely Wrong

    I just retired / surrendered from marketing after 22 years. We reached the point the only people they wanted to sell to are 25 -35 YO professionals that live in big cities. I tried but then COVID hit and everything and everybody changed. They in a roundabout way told me I was getting old. I...

  20. Auxiliary Electrical System - 12 volt or 48 volt?

    Don't believe they can go over 42 volts from my time at GM.
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