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Rich Rebuilds Reviews Affordable Slate Electric Pickup Truck in Detroit

Rich Rebuilds Reviews Affordable Slate Electric Pickup Truck in Detroit
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In a quest to save every penny, Rich Rebuilds unveils his thrifty tactics, from snagging free gas station hot dogs to opting for a bargain Fisker Ocean. His disdain for chiropractors leads him to a wallet-friendly unlicensed massage therapist, embodying his frugal ethos. A detour to Detroit uncovers the Slate electric pickup truck, a beacon of hope in the realm of American manufacturing. Rich's rendezvous with Slate showcases his savvy move of cashing in on complimentary hotel breakfasts, a testament to his money-saving prowess.

Amidst the Motor City's automotive legacy, Rich delves into the Slate truck's minimalist allure, complete with a tablet interface and modular accessories. Jordan from Slate sheds light on the truck's exterior features and the innovative BYOD mount, catering to the tech-savvy driver. Rich's ingenious suggestion of 3D printing custom accessories adds a touch of personalization to the Slate experience. The truck's access points pave the way for endless customization possibilities, aligning with Rich's penchant for individuality in the automotive realm.

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Rich Rebuilds has had experiences with several EV startups without receiving a car

Positive feedback on the salesperson in the video

Doubts about the Slate truck's $20k price tag

Interest in the modularity of the vehicle and potential road performance

Comparisons to other vehicles like the Rivian and Chinese cars

Excitement about the innovative approach to vehicle engineering

Questions about the availability of government incentives and the final price

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Humorous comments about the potential for modifications like adding a V8

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