SLATE Auto

SLATE Auto offers the Slate, a uniquely customizable electric vehicle that adapts to your lifestyle. It starts as a two-door pickup truck but can transform into a five-seat SUV with an easy-to-install SUV kit. This flexibility lets owners change their vehicle as their needs evolve, without buying a new car. The Slate targets individuals and small businesses who want an affordable, American-made EV that fits daily life and work. Its simple design focuses on essential features, avoiding costly extras, so buyers pay only for what they want. This makes it a practical choice for those seeking a straightforward, adaptable vehicle. A key value of the Slate is its blank canvas approach. It comes in a base gray color but is designed to be wrapped in various colors and styles easily. Owners can personalize their Slate with nearly 40 accessories, including wraps, racks, and tech mounts, all installable at home or by authorized service providers. Technically, the Slate is rear-wheel drive with a 150kW motor and offers two battery options: a standard range with about 150 miles and an extended range up to 240 miles. Charging is simple, using a standard household outlet or faster Level 2 charging. Owners also get access to Tesla Superchargers nationwide. The interior is uncluttered, with analog controls for heating and air conditioning, and relies on the owner's smartphone or tablet for infotainment. This keeps the vehicle affordable and up to date with the latest apps and media. Maintenance is designed to be easy and DIY-friendly, supported by Slate University, a free video resource hub. For those who prefer professional help, a nationwide network of RepairPal-certified shops offers service and accessory installation. Overall, SLATE Auto delivers a practical, affordable EV that grows with you. Its modular design, simple tech, and focus on personalization make it stand out in the electric vehicle market.

Key Features

• 🔄 Transformable Design: Easily switch between pickup and SUV with simple kits to fit your lifestyle.

• 🎨 Custom Wraps: Change your vehicle's color anytime with affordable, easy-to-install wrap kits.

• 🔋 Two Battery Options: Choose between standard 150-mile range or extended 240-mile range for your needs.

• ⚡ Easy Charging: Charge at home with included cable or use Tesla Superchargers nationwide for fast charging.

• 🛠️ DIY Friendly: Install accessories yourself with step-by-step videos or get help from certified service partners.

Pros

• Highly customizable vehicle adapting to changing needs

• Affordable pricing with no unnecessary features

• Simple, uncluttered interior design

• Easy home charging with included cable

• Strong support for DIY maintenance and upgrades

Cons

• Limited to one base model design

• Range may be lower than some competitors

• No traditional infotainment system included

FAQ

How do I reserve and personalize a Slate?

Reserve your Slate with a $50 refundable deposit. Later, choose your battery and accessories using the Slate Maker tool to customize your vehicle.

Can I transform my Slate from a pickup to an SUV?

Yes, with the SUV Kit, you can easily convert your two-door pickup into a five-seat SUV. Installation can be done before delivery or later by yourself or a service provider.

What charging options are available for the Slate?

You can charge using a standard household outlet, a 240-volt Level 2 outlet, or public fast chargers including Tesla Superchargers across the U.S.

Does the Slate have a built-in infotainment system?

No, the Slate uses your smartphone or tablet for entertainment, mounted securely inside the vehicle, keeping the interior simple and up to date.

Is the Slate easy to maintain?

Yes, Slate is designed for low maintenance and DIY care, supported by Slate University video tutorials. Professional service is also available through certified shops.

Where is the Slate manufactured?

The Slate is designed in California and Michigan, engineered in Michigan, and assembled in Indiana, USA.