- Slate customer deliveries could start as early as December, Business Insider reported on Thursday.
- The company previously said sales would begin by the end of 2026.
- The Slate will start at $26,400, including destination fees.
It's unusual to see an upstart automaker move its initial delivery date up, rather than delay it. Getting a car company off the ground is no small feat, and ramping up large-scale manufacturing manufacturing is ripe ground for logistical hurdles. Tesla isn't the only car company that's had its launch timeline slip for a new EV in recent memory.