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Slate Auto's electric truck buzz
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: WJBK , FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The company, Slate Auto, has introduced an electric truck that is priced to start at under $25,000.
A startup based in Troy is generating excitement with its new electric vehicle. The company, Slate Auto, has introduced an electric truck that is priced to start at under $25,000. Further details about the vehicle and the company are available from local news sources.
Slate Auto's new offering is notable for its affordability, with a starting price point that is competitive in the electric vehicle market. For more information about Slate Auto and its electric truck, readers can consult the original report from FOX 2 Detroit .
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A startup based in Troy is generating excitement with its new electric vehicle. The company, Slate Auto, has introduced an electric truck that is priced to start at under $25,000. Further details…
When was this published? This article was first published on June 30, 2026 by FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News and curated for The Detroit readers.
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