A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it's about as anti-Tesla as it gets. It's affordable, deeply

Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup backed by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, unveiled its inaugural truck the company says starts at a price of $20,000 for the most bare-bones version, a lower price than competitors including Elon Musk’s Tesla vehicles.

A Jeff Bezos-backed company is planning to release an electric car that also transforms into an SUV. The company, Slate Auto, announced that the cars will be available for as little as $20,000. “A radically simple electric pickup truck that can change into whatever you need it to be — even an SUV,