Ars Technica reviewer shares first impressions after test-driving the Slate electric truck prototype

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A reviewer at Ars Technica spent 45 minutes driving the Slate electric truck prototype. The writer came away more optimistic about the vehicle, which is priced at around $25,000. The source article offers only a brief summary, so details beyond the reviewer's optimism and the test-drive length are not available here. The piece focuses on the author's personal driving experience rather than broader technical specifications.

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