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Background Information
The Blank Slate is an electric vehicle (EV) from Slate Auto, designed to offer a customizable driving experience at an affordable price point. The Blank Slate starts at approximately $25,000, but can be bought for under $20,000 after U.S federal incentives. This two-door, rear-wheel-drive EV can transform from a compact pickup truck to a five-seat SUV, and everything in between, catering to a wide range of user needs through various kits and expansion packages.
Technical Specifications
General Specifications
- Range:
- Standard Battery: 150 miles projected
- Extended Battery: 240 miles projected
- Motor: 150 kW single, rear-mounted
Physical Dimensions
- Length: 174.6 in
- Width: 70.6 in
- Height: 69.3 in
- Wheelbase: 108.9 in
- Bed Length: 60 in
- Bed Volume: 35.1 ft3
- Frunk Volume: 7 ft3
Capacities
- Max Payload: around 1400 lbs
- Towing Capacity: around 1000 lbs
Charging
- Connector: NACS w/ DC Fast Charging
- Level 2: AC Charger
- Full Charge Time: 4-8 hours
- Adds 25-40 miles per hour of charge
- Level 3: DC Fast Charger
- 20% - 80% charge in around 30 minutes
Safety Features
- Traction Control
- Seat Side airbags (2)
- Electronic Stability Control
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Backup Camera
- 2-stage Driver/Passenger Airbags
- Pedestrian Identification
- Full Length Side Curtain Airbags (Truck 2) (SUV 4)
- Auto High Beam
- Forward Collision Warning
Personalization Options
One of the core features Slate Auto emphasizes is user customization. This allows owners to tailor their vehicle to their needs and preferences.
- Modular Design: The vehicle features over 100 Slate Attach Points, facilitating the addition of various accessories.
- Wraps: Instead of traditional paint, the Blank Slate uses vinyl wraps, enabling owners to change the vehicle's appearance easily and affordably. Wrap kits will start around $500 USD.
- Bring Your Own Tech: Options include mounts for smartphones or tablets and holders for portable Bluetooth speakers, replacing conventional infotainment systems.
- DIY-Friendly: Slate provides resources like "Slate U," offering tutorials and guides for owners to install accessories themselves.
- SUV Conversion Kit: An available kit allows the transformation of the pickup into a five-seat SUV, adding rear seats, airbags, and a roll cage.
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