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DBoon

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4. Like a 21st century Model T

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 03:29 PM

Apr 2025

Affordable, homely, and only one color

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Slate: Introducing the Bezos-backed EV pickup for the masses [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 OP

Not "as uglY - but BoRaGard Apr 2025 #1

At least it looks like a truck not a tin foil cutout of a truck made by a 5 year old. dutch777 Apr 2025 #26

I'm not interested in a gussied-up behemoth. Squaredeal Apr 2025 #30

I just checked out the picture, not bad at least it looks like a pick up truck Walleye Apr 2025 #2

pics Celerity Apr 2025 #3

Nice malaise Apr 2025 #7

Like a 21st century Model T DBoon Apr 2025 #4

Reminds me of the Toyota Hylux I had in the late 70s. Homely, but imminently allegorical oracle Apr 2025 #5

There are over 3600 EV charging stations in Florida RussBLib Apr 2025 #6

Oh I'm sure there are plenty of stations in/near the big cities, but not where I live. Never see allegorical oracle Apr 2025 #11

Any electrician can install an electric vehicle charging station. It's not a big deal. hunter Apr 2025 #20

Not a bad idea, but flvegan Apr 2025 #8

If it can't carry a full sized sheet of plywood, is it really a pickup? Buzz cook Apr 2025 #9

Very few pickups today have 8' beds. MineralMan Apr 2025 #32

Other sources say that it can carry 4x8 sheets sl8 Apr 2025 #33

Good to see investment in economical small work vehicles. We don't need more $80,000 mobile living rooms. pecosbob Apr 2025 #10

I actually like it fujiyamasan Apr 2025 #12

Drove a 90's Ranger for years. Great little truck. Wounded Bear Apr 2025 #34

Picture...if you would onethatcares Apr 2025 #13

Except for the coal and huckleberries, that's how I use my 25 year old truck... hunter Apr 2025 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author fujiyamasan Apr 2025 #14

I kinda like what they're trying to do here newdeal2 Apr 2025 #15

Rear wheel drive, ugh NickB79 Apr 2025 #16

If I buy one drmeow Apr 2025 #17

Mid $20k range? So $40k? Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2025 #18

Manual window cranks - ick! Liberal In Texas Apr 2025 #19

I beg to differ. My 2009 f150 has manual roll windows and I love them. harumph Apr 2025 #25

🛻 🛻 🛻. Here is the Slate Configurator website! Full sheets of plywood fit. CoopersDad Apr 2025 #22

So the oil Billionaires gonna like this? And will it Cha Apr 2025 #23

They crossed a Bronco with a Land Rover SupportSanity Apr 2025 #24

I had a 1985 Toyota Pickup. Squaredeal Apr 2025 #27

Is this going to cause fleaon to have a sad & a tantrum? SheltieLover Apr 2025 #28

Henry Ford would be proud Raven123 Apr 2025 #29

Bezos is one of the backers in a consortium. haele Apr 2025 #31