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cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/electricvehicles/p/2162853/usa-slate-s-new-electric-truck-will-cost-slightly-more-than-24950

Range is said to be 205 mi (330 km), higher than the original estimate. This price is for the basic truck. The SUV configuration is expected to be $5000 more.

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[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 2 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

They can betray the customer in many different ways... I am not willing to pay $25K to find out

[–] Schmoo@slrpnk.net 1 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I think my desire for a small electric pickup truck might override my caution in this case, we'll see if I get burned. At the very least I'm not going to preorder and will wait for real critical reviews after it's released.

[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 points 6 hours ago

that's honestly a good approach… I'd do the same