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Slate’s $24,950 electric pickup delivers 205 miles of range

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Ars Technica AI ·

Slate’s new electric pickup starts at $24,950 with 205 miles of range. The vehicle is bare-bones, lacking many modern features to hit the low price. Early hands-on impressions suggest it underpromises but may overdeliver on value.

Meridian48 take
The Slate auto proves that extreme cost-cutting can yield a usable EV, but the real test will be whether buyers accept the stripped-down experience.
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