24 jun 2026
The Slate Auto pickup truck starts at $24,950
Slate Auto made good on thet mid-$20,000 price range promise. | Image: The Verge We now know the price of Slate Auto's affordable American-made electric truck, almost a year after the company warned it wouldn't hit its initial "under $20,000" target price . The no-frills pickup starts at $24,950 - matching the revised mid-$20,000 price range it promised last year, after the Trump administration announced it was putting an end to the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. Preorders for the Slate truck are going live today, with production scheduled to begin in autumn 2026.
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The Jeff Bezos-backed startup finally revealed more pricing details for its debut EV, including a $29,950 starting price for the SUV variant, and boosted the base range to 205 miles.
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Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950
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