Slate Auto FAQ: Your Automotive Curiosities…

We understand that there’s a lot of enthusiasm for Slate. While we found the Slate Truck impressive, the overwhelming interest in our Slate Auto articles indicates that many of you are eager for more information. Several readers have reached out with questions, and we’ve noted some concerns as well.

To help address your queries, we’ve compiled this comprehensive FAQ about the Slate, including responses to your questions and some of our own insights.

What are the complete specifications for Slate, and how does it stack up against the Ford Maverick and F-150?

Slate clearly designs its vehicles for everyday utility. While it’s well-suited for transporting an array of items, heavy towing and substantial cargo are not its primary strengths. Here are the key specifications compared to a four-wheel-drive hybrid Ford Maverick with a 2.5-liter engine and a Ford F-150 4×2 equipped with a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6.