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Slate Auto's truck builder goes live for its $25k electric pickup

Slate Auto's truck builder goes live for its $25k electric pickup

Summary

Slate Auto has launched an online configurator for its electric pickup truck, starting at under $25,000. The truck uses a lithium iron phosphate battery with a 205-mile range, and customers can customize it for work or off-road use with various options.

Key Facts

  • The Slate electric pickup starts at $24,950 before taxes and delivery fees.
  • It has a 63 kWh usable lithium iron phosphate battery with a 205-mile EPA estimated range.
  • The electric motor produces 181 horsepower and drives the rear wheels.
  • Fast charging can add range from 20% to 80% in 30 minutes using a 120 kW charger and a NACS port.
  • The base truck comes with 17-inch steel wheels and minimal features for a low price.
  • Custom options include decals, interior trim, a bed floor liner, toolbox, locking tailgate, and telematics for phone connectivity.
  • Towing capacity is up to 2,000 lbs, with a bed payload of 1,550 lbs.
  • An off-road version with extra lights, all-terrain tires, and other gear costs about $33,000 plus additional lift kit costs.
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