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  1. Need FM Radio

    Yes, CA Bay Area has spoiled me. Sadly, my DIN had been stolen 3 months into owning it. And I’ve had 2 DINs over 20 years stolen, so simple is better for me, which the Slate is.

  2. Need FM Radio

    I’ve used a Sony CarPlay DIN and liked it. but for the last year, I’ve been using my work and personal iPhones as my nav and entertainment. Both on MagSafe chargers.

  3. Article: Slate Auto CEO Chris Barman tells us how exactly it’s making a $25,000 EV

    Thanks @a]AZFox. Here’s another article from the same site showing a bit more of the Slate, two videos of the Slate slowing driving https://sherwood.news/culture/inside-slate-auto-michigan-design-studio-factory/

  4. Need FM Radio

    From the Rich Rebuilds video, during the walkthrough with Jordan, looks interesting how their render of the Sony CarPlay stereo will look like. I like it.

  5. Munro Live: Beta Factory Hoist Review of Slate Battery, Motor, Suspension, Underbody, Frunk, Body, Electrical System, Software, Safety & More

    Apparently Slate had been keeping the "Founder" title mum. But from a techcrunch article, it's been pointing to Jeff Wilke from the "Re:Build Manufacturing" incubator project. Could also be co-founder Miles Arnone. Looks like the article points to Rod Copes as employee number one, and they...

  6. Munro Live: Beta Factory Hoist Review of Slate Battery, Motor, Suspension, Underbody, Frunk, Body, Electrical System, Software, Safety & More

    Had a great time watching this video. Read that Slate has 70 prototypes for testing and certifications. And are aiming for ~700 parts to build the Slate. Excited to see how far along the company is. Cautiously waiting to see what the base and extended price would be. Been going to the Slate site...

  7. Your questions answered AND 360 photos! (saw white Slate & met team members in Warsaw)

    Thanks for taking close up photos. Were you able to sit inside and how was the viewing area (Front/Rear, and sides) in the driver seat?

  8. Your Photo / Question Requests? -- Seeing Slate Truck In Warsaw This Weekend

    Thank you for offering to do this! I’m curious about the “Cigarette” AC port in the cab and if and how many USB-A and USB-C ports there are. I currently have a rear and front view dash camera that is AC port only, and plug my work phone and personal phone and use these for entertainment and nav...

  9. Slate slams Tesla as a “self-driving spaceship”

    I've been telling my kids (10 and 13) how small trucks were when I was growing up, and how big vehicles have gotten. I've gone from Civic Hatchback > Acura Integra > Mitsu' Eclipse > Integra > Integra > Honda Fit. I know the Slate is not for everyone, and we have the options to make it how we...

  10. Did anyone else get a phone call from Slate today?

    From the slate.auto website. It is “HI-SLATE”!

  11. Ergonomics / Human Factors Engineering on the Slate Truck

    MotorTrend had the host sit in the back and it looks cramped. In the front seat he looked okay. The host is 6'10".

  12. What was your first vehicle?

    It was a 96' Honda Civic Automatic hatchback. Got hit in the back by a taxi and drove my brothers 84' Toyota Cressida.

  13. Did anyone else get a phone call from Slate today?

    What was the phone number to look out for?
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