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This Bezos-Backed Startup Just Launched America’s Cheapest EV. There’s No Touchscreen or Radio, But Customers Are Lining Up
Slate Auto revealed the pricing on its bare-bones new electric truck. Is minimalism about to have a moment?
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USA TODAY
· Jul 9, 2026
Fiat Topolino named cheapest new vehicle in America
Fiat's new electric Topolino starts at $13,995, making it America's least expensive new vehicle. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/cars/research/2026/07/08/fiat-topolino-electric-car-review/90844811007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
KTLA 5
· Jun 29, 2026
The $25K EV with hand crank windows - Rich On Tech
Rich DeMuro takes a ride in the new Slate EV, a $24,950 electric truck that skips the extras in favor of personalization. Buyers start with the basics, then choose from more than 200 accessories to make it their own. Follow @richontech for more tech news, gadget reviews and tips.
Economic Times
· Jul 9, 2026
Ather Energy shares rally 270% in one year, but Nomura sees 22% more upside. Here’s why
Nomura increased Ather Energy's target price, expecting electric two-wheeler trends to accelerate. The brokerage sees Ather as a top pick to benefit from this EV momentum. New affordable scooter launches and a new plant will address a key market segment. Revenue growth is projected at 54 and 57 for FY27 and FY28. EBITDA is expected to improve, with PAT breakeven anticipated in FY29.
The Next Web
· Jul 3, 2026
The Chevy Silverado EV is one of the best electric trucks ever built, so why is nobody buying it
General Motors sold roughly 14,000 Chevrolet Silverado EVs in the United States and Canada last year, according to GM Authority sales data. The petrol-powered Silverado moves more than ten times that volume in a single quarter. That gap, between what reviewers call one of the best electric trucks on the market and what buyers are [] This story continues at The Next Web
The Economic Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Forget EV race, investors now chasing batteries
Forget EV race, investors now chasing batteries
Off The Press
· Jul 1, 2026
General Motors 2Q sales take a hit as demand for EVs continues to decline
General Motors’ sales in the second quarter dropped 4.2 as the company’s bet on all-electric vehicles continues to run up against low consumer interest. The Detroit automaker’s EV sales during the second quarter were down 33 compared to the same quarter last year. Sales in 2025 surged ahead of the Trump administration ending the tax []...Click to read more
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Related coverage for "This Bezos-Backed Startup Just Launched America’s Cheapest EV. There’s No Touchscreen or Radio, But Customers Are Lining Up": USA TODAY — Fiat Topolino named cheapest new vehicle in America. KTLA 5 — The $25K EV with hand crank windows - Rich On Tech. Economic Times — Ather Energy shares rally 270% in one year, but Nomura sees 22% more upside. Here’s why . The Next Web — The Chevy Silverado EV is one of the best electric trucks ever built, so why is nobody buying it. The Economic Times — Forget EV race, investors now chasing batteries . Off The Press — General Motors 2Q sales take a hit as demand for EVs continues to decline