Innerworld@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSlate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down11
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkSlate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950techcrunch.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareSalvo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoI personally would not define it as a Truck. I would describe it as a Hardtop Cabriolet Utility, as opposed to a Coupe Utility. That said, I’m a Aussie, so a truck is something with a rigid ladder chassis and a detached tray, box or platform. Even if you stripped the quarter panel skins off a Slate, it would still have the substructure of a Ute.
I personally would not define it as a Truck. I would describe it as a Hardtop Cabriolet Utility, as opposed to a Coupe Utility.
That said, I’m a Aussie, so a truck is something with a rigid ladder chassis and a detached tray, box or platform.
Even if you stripped the quarter panel skins off a Slate, it would still have the substructure of a Ute.