Slate Auto hopes its modular, stripped-down vehicle will be the future of affordable EVs, but it has a long road ahead.

"Slate is an example of why and how hard it is to produce a cheap EV" said Karl Brauer, a veteran auto analyst with iSeeCars.com. "They are producing an electric vehicle with only two seats ...

And one final note: towing substantially reduces the efficiency of the tow vehicle, due to the weight of the trailer and its ...

Slate designer Tisha Johnson discusses her role at the US electric truck start-up, a company that wants its customers to have ...

The seemingly staged drama between President Trump and Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk might distract shareholders. TSLA stock ...

EV startup Slate Auto is moving quickly on plans to launch a sub-$30,000 mini-pickup out of a brownfield site in the Midwest, drawing 100,000 customer reservations and $700 million in financing ...

Elon Musk identified the need for what he dubbed a “gigafactory” to produce huge volumes of battery cells as early as 2013.

We're also looking at Honda's plans to scale back EV production targets and Toyota's potential buyout of Toyota Industries. It's another busy day in car world, friend. Buckle up. Slate Auto ...

The promising all-electric Slate truck is expected to start at around $20,500 after incentives. Unfortunately for the ...