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InsideEVs
Technology
Rob Stumpf

Slate Could Have A Powerful New Friend In Carvana

  • After a $650 million funding round, Slate's electic pickup is closer than ever to market.
  • One of Slate's investors could be one of the industry's biggest names in used car sales, TechCrunch reports.
  • It's not clear if Carvana has taken a stake in Slate, or if the companies are exploring deeper partnerships.

Slate—the underdog startup with a plastic-bodied electric pickup—is getting closer to launching its low-cost EV. And as any of the many failed EV companies can tell you, building a brand new car from scratch is very, very expensive.

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