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  1. Sodium batteries for cold weather performance

    Your numbers are off because of “packaged density “ You can cut cell density in half or more for lithium “as installed “ due to the weight of armor and cooling systems required to safely use lithium in a vehicle. Sodium does not require the complex cooling or heating fins, it also can be...
  2. What limits the Slate to 1000 pounds towing capacity?

    Weight and lever arm, is the main factor even on a shorty. we have stubby single seat single axle semis towing dual 80,000lb trailers around town between factories, docks and lots and they are only as long as my antique pickup. seen them going 55mph occasionally so not sure 80mph would be a...
  3. What limits the Slate to 1000 pounds towing capacity?

    Any properly designed EV needs to be capable of running wide open continuously with safe automatic down-rating if any component get close to thermal or power limits. ALL reliable EVs on the road run this way as there is no other option as any EV as it ages depending on it’s environment and...
  4. Will Slate provide an AWD Retrofit Kit for the OG Slate Truck?

    There are a lot of folks myself included who are glad to not see AWD. Guys that would buy an s10 or ranchero will be happy. the only thing I would like to see is a beefed up rear structure and very responsive power/heat limiting software available to increase the durability of the hitch...
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