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Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch
In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of stealth and shocked the car industry. Not only…
Shares of EV Startup Workhorse Soar 270% in 5 Sessions | EV
Shares of troubled electric vehicle maker Workhorse jumped as much as 43% in early trading on Wednesday, reaching $3.81 and…
Slate Auto drops ‘under $20,000’ pricing after Trump administration ends federal EV tax credit | TechCrunch
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has stopped promoting that its upcoming pickup truck will start “under $20,000” following passage…
Rivian receives the next $1B from Volkswagen as sales struggles continue | TechCrunch
Rivian has hit a milestone in its agreement with German automotive giant Volkswagen that will bring $1 billion into the…
Exclusive: Zevo’s EV-only car-share fleet is helping Tesla owners make money | TechCrunch
Hebron Sher remembers daydreaming in 2019 when Elon Musk promised Tesla’s cars would become robotaxis, capable of going out in…
A $20K Electric Pickup Truck Made by a Jeff Bezos-backed Startup Is Surprisingly Popular
The EV company offers a low-cost pickup truck. © Slate Automotive Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup based out of…
Credifin Launches EV Startup Loan for Entrepreneurs – Asia Pacific | Energetica India Magazine
Jalandhar-headquartered NBFC Credifin has announced the launch of an electric vehicle (EV) startup loan under which it will provide loans…
Exclusive: Slate Auto has already racked up more than 100,000 refundable reservations
Buzzy new EV startup Slate Auto has racked up more than 100,000 reservations for its customizable low-cost electric pickup truck,…
Nio is facing heavy competition in China’s fierce EV market. Making key design decisions ‘within hours’ could help it break through | Fortune Asia
China is the world’s most competitive market for electric vehicles. Startups and established carmakers are sparring on price, technology and,…
Exclusive: Slate Auto eyes former Indiana printing plant for its EV truck production
Slate Auto, the buzzy new EV startup that broke stealth this week, is close to locking in a former printing…
Mysterious Slate Auto Is Latest EV Start-Up Manufacturer
TROY, MI—Slate Auto is a mysterious start-up company that is backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. It plans to build…
Slate Auto, backed by Jeff Bezos, emerges from stealth with a customizable $20,000 electric pickup | Fortune
Slate, the EV startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has come out of stealth, introducing its first electric vehicle. Pricing will…
Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla | TechCrunch
A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about as anti-Tesla as it…
Bezos-backed startup designed an EV that can change like a ‘Transformer’ | TechCrunch
Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has planted multiple concept versions of its EV on the streets of California. It’s a marketing…
Bezos-backed EV startup Slate Auto’s pickup truck spotted in the wild | TechCrunch
Just one day after TechCrunch revealed that Jeff Bezos is backing a secretive EV startup called Slate Auto, an early…
Canoo CEO can buy bankrupt EV startup’s assets, judge rules | TechCrunch
The sale of bankrupt EV startup Canoo’s assets to its CEO has been approved by the judge overseeing the case.…
Exclusive: Inside the EV startup secretly backed by Jeff Bezos | TechCrunch
Jeff Bezos is funding a secretive EV startup based in Michigan called Slate Auto that could start production as soon…