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Slate Auto (Slate)

Modular electric pickup truck manufacturer

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Headquarters: Troy, United States
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–870
Industry: Auto & Truck Manufacturers

Last updated October 27

Latest news about Slate Auto (Slate)

In short: Slate confirmed its $24,950 EV pickup, drew 180,000 reservations, and geared up for 2026 production.

Company announcements

October 27 Slate

Slate builds trucks in Indiana with Re:Build funding

The company received part of the $2.1B announced by Re:Build to establish manufacturing operations.

October 2, 2025 Slate

Slate opens Beta facility for truck development

Slate aims to transform truck design and production through integrated engineering and manufacturing processes.

August 14, 2025 Slate

Slate thanks summer interns for their hard work

The interns showed energy, creativity, and dedication, making Slate a more enjoyable workplace. Job openings for full-time and internship positions are available.

July 28, 2025 Slate

SLATE shares design files for Slatelets badges

SLATE is releasing CAD and 3D printing files for Slatelets, allowing users to customize and create their own dash badges. More design files will be shared in the future.

Media coverage

September 24 MarketWatch

Here’s a look at the new no-frills Slate Truck, which starts at under $25K

The Slate Truck arrives as a clean sheet of paper. It’s a no-frills, affordable electric pickup that can be reconfigured as an SUV.

September 18 InkFreeNews

Slate Auto Preparing To Start Vehicle Production In Fourth Quarter Of 2026

Hundreds of robots have been installed in the building, and Slate is projected to start producing vehicles by the fourth quarter of 2026. The base...

September 6 Yahoo Finance

Elon Musk s Tesla Cybertruck Has A New Ford Rival That Wants To Outsell It 5-To-1

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk once had an ambitious goal of producing 250,000 Cybertrucks annually. Demand...

September 3 InsideEVs

Slate Deliveries Could Start As Soon As December: Report

In a recent email sent to some preorder customers, Slate reportedly allowed them to move their delivery date up to as soon as December 2026.

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