Jeff Bezos-backed Slate unveils launch price for the 'most affordable truck in America'

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Two Blank Slates displayed with several upgrades, including the SUV cap and color decals.
Slate's sales pitch is a ultra-customizable pickup truck with bare bones features.

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Ford CEO says 'the customer has spoken' after its EV business lost nearly $5 billion last year

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Jim Farley is speaking on stage in front of a blue wall. He is wearing a blue suit and a white shirt.
Jim Farley is guiding Ford onto an entirely new EV pathway. It comes after the automaker consistently lost billions on its all-electric cars.

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The United States of Automobiles

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Illustration of Cars moving, making the American Flag.

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Delivering food on an e-bike or moped is a deadly endeavor in New York City

Tech Insider : Economy
A delivery person rides a bicycle on the Upper West Side during a snow storm on February 2, 2021 in New York City.
A delivery person rides a bicycle on the Upper West Side during a snow storm on February 2, 2021 in New York City.

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I drove the electric Chevrolet Silverado. It's a beast that could convince truck people to love EVs.

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A black Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Edition parked in a driveway.
A black Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Edition.

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I test-drove the 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor. The $84,000 price tag is worth it, especially for off-roading.

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a navy blue 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor
The 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor.

Jules Rogers

How did Tesla's bulletproof Cybertruck become so expensive and so delayed?

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The bulletproof Cybertruck is perhaps Tesla's biggest gamble to date. It's not clear if Elon Musk will be able to sell enough of the $100,000 vehicles to break even — or if he'll even be able to sell them at all outside the United States.

I was shocked by all the tiny vehicles I saw in Japan. Here are my top 16 'Kei' vehicles.

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A Diahatsu Canbus
A Diahatsu Canbus "kei" car in Kyoto, Japan

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A tearful Trevor Milton is sentenced to 4 years in prison in Nikola fraud case

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Trevor Milton, left, leaves the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in New York
Nikola founder Trevor Milton, who was convicted of fraud in 2022, claimed that big companies in the industry have followed his lead to try to create vehicles that would leave the environment cleaner.

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Tesla's String of Mass Recalls Over the Last 12 Months

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Tesla and recalls are no strangers as it seems to have one every few weeks or months due to various system glitches and malfunctions.

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