Is Slate Auto’s Electric Truck the Answer to Expensive Cars?

When Slate Auto, a start-up, unveiled a roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck last month, social media lit up with comments. Many people saw the no-frills vehicle, with an easy-to-repair body and nostalgic hand crank windows, as a refreshing antidote to today’s overstuffed and increasingly unaffordable cars. How unaffordable? Average monthly payments on new cars have…

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Tyler Ankrum snaps 130-race Truck Series winless streak

Feb 14, 2025; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Truck Series driver Tyler Ankrum (18) during qualifying for the Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — It had been so long since Tyler Ankrum won his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that the driver of…

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