Perhaps, havenāt tried this yet. There is a full browser on board that is Linux based. Plus a suite of movie channels including Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, and several more with the full connectivity subscription. And yes, I can access this forum. Really helps pass the time while supercharging!
You are correct; not required for hardwired installations. Hereās the latest on the NEC code regarding EV chargers:
NEC Requirements:
The NEC 2020 (and later versions) specifically requires GFCI protection for all receptacle outlets installed for EV charging. This means that if you are using a...
Completely agree! But after the long wait is over, letās hope this forum doesnāt end up like a lot of other forums. They tend to be dominated with complaints. Certainly there will be issues on a totally new design. I just hope they are relatively minor in nature.
You cannot get AM band in a Tesla!
However, here is what's included:
FM radio
Sirius XM
Live one
Apple music
Tidal
Audible
Amazon music
You Tube music
Tunein radio
Spotify free
note: all subscription based except for FM, Tunein, and Spotify
Since itās reservations holders only, Slate could make the test drive an after hours private event at a baseball stadium parking field, for example. BMW has previously done this at Citi Field. Without any of the hoopla that would inevitably happen at a larger venue like SLC or Detroit (still...
Wondering if the optional console has a lockable storage space for your iPad? I donāt want to carry my tablet around every time I park.
Does anyone really think that seeing a Slate parked on a street is going to be a theft risk?
And being this is a bare bones vehicle, Iām going to assume there...
From the Slate FAQ:
Reservation holders will get an exclusive first chance to sit in a Slate. Beginning in 2026, weāll have vehicles available for demonstration drives.
Prediction: The Slate partnership will be with Mavis Tire Centers. The timing of Slate Auto and Mavis / Midas deal is not a coincidence. And everyone has a neighborhood Mavis or Midas location nearby.
Mavis Tire Express Services Corp.ās pending acquisition of Midas from TBC Corp. will give...
As far as we know, this is Slateās current position. According to Edmunds.com:
Because all of the trucks will be built as āblank slatesā when they leave the production facility, installing the options looks a little different than usual.
You the customer can have your accessories delivered...
More than 550,000 Ford vehicles were recalled due to airbag and structural issues that could increase the risk of crashes and injuries.
According to two notices reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on May 27, the recalls cover 556,043 cars with model years...
Agree, but we all know how fast another year rolls around. I think many of us will be hugely disappointed if production is delayed. Anyone who has worked in manufacturing in any capacity understands how production schedules can quickly get off track: supply chain issues, shortages, facility...
Ram CEO:
āSlate Vehicles Won't Be So Cheap Once Buyers Get Done Optioning Them Upā
Letās substitute the word āSlateā with āRAMā. Or any other vehicle for that matter. The logic still applies.
Folks, this is a profound statement. Definitely CEO material.
Excerpt from todayās article Here
More manufacturing jobs in Indiana!
As you heard last month, the proposed number of employees is approximately 1,700 new jobs created by the presence of Slate in that building. Since that time, there has been a decision by Slate to bring in-house the...
No surprises here; the vote was approved.
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY ā Slate Auto will get personal and real estate tax abatements after the Kosciusko County Council approved them by a 5-1-1 vote Thursday night, June 12.
Councilman Dave Wolkins voted against the tax abatements and Councilwoman Kathy...