# Slate's EV Mini Truck Is Cool, But There's A Good Reason Nobody Has Tried It Before

> Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup, has just announced its first vehicle, the Slate Truck, set to be delivered next year. On paper at least, the Slate is downright cool.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1843485/new-slate-electric-cheap-truck-market-risk-explained/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=680c974adc54869a587f34d8)
- **Published:** 2025-04-26
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev #slate #cool #truck #before #electric #mini #nobody
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