Slate Auto, the Jeff Bezos–backed EV startup that launched last week, will build its first models in Indiana, according to a report from Business Insider. The 1.4 million square-foot facility ...

Slate Auto, an electric pick-up brand backed by Jeff Bezos, will build its no-frills vehicle, where a radio and power windows cost extra, at an old Indiana printing plant.

Slate auto burst onto the scene in April 2025. Here is a timeline that covers its origins, backers, product, and other new details.

According to Reuters, U.S. electric vehicle sales growth has cooled as consumer enthusiasm faded and federal support waned.

As electric pickups continue to proliferate in the upper price ranges, two emerging entries are quietly preparing to upend ...

By Kalea Hall and Nora Eckert (Reuters) -When Will Haseltine saw images online of a small, boxy electric pickup from startup Slate Auto this past spring, he got on the waitlist right away. The sparse ...

Slate Auto: Inside the EV startup, stealth production facility backed by Jeff Bezos By Michael Wayland, CNBC • Published June 7, 2025 • Updated on June 11, 2025 at 9:29 am ...

Slate Auto hopes its modular, stripped-down vehicle will be the future of affordable EVs. The startup, backed by Jeff Bezos, got attention earlier this year when it unveiled a two-seat, two-door ...