Slate Auto Raises $650 Million in Funding and Secures 160,000 Reservations for Its Electric Pickup Truck
Slate Auto, an electric vehicle manufacturer backed by Jeff Bezos, has raised $650 million in a recent funding round and secured over 160,000 reservations for its customizable pickup truck priced at $25,000. The company plans to launch its first model, which offers a 150-mile range and a 1,400-pound payload capacity, with options for larger battery packs and vehicle conversions.
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