SMITHFIELD – A manhole cover missing from a Smithfield street damaged a vehicle. Around 9:28pm Wednesday, a Lumberton woman was driving her 2023 Chevrolet SUV southbound on South Third Street near E.

Jeff Bezos-backed startup Slate Auto is launching a barebones electric truck for just $20,000 as it calls for a return to affordability after years of stubborn inflation drove everyday prices up.

The moment a manhole cover was launched more than metre into the air due to an underground fire has been captured on camera. The incident outside the Victoria Cross pub at the junction of Ashley ...

Poundland has been put up for sale by Pepco Group, its Warsaw-listed owner, amid mounting losses and a struggle to turn the company around. Pepco confirmed in March that it planned to explore a ...

Just when we thought we’d exhausted all talk of a billionaire’s electric pickup truck, another one casually slides into the chat. This time around it’s a truck from Slate Auto, a new ...

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 ...

In one of the strangest launches we’ve seen in a while, Slate Auto, the reportedly Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup, unveiled its first EV, the Slate Truck. Notably, the vehicle is ...

After a brief but very buzzy teaser campaign, Jeff Bezos–backed startup Slate Auto just revealed its electric pickup at an event in Long Beach, California. The extremely simple, refreshingly ...

"There are a lot of people who just need an affordable car." The country's electric vehicle market has an affordability problem. Enter Slate, a new company backed by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and two ...

Ask just about anybody, and they’ll tell you that new cars are too expensive. In the wake of tariffs shaking the auto industry and with the Trump administration pledging to kill the federal EV ...

Michael Bickford was excited to get behind the wheel of a Ford F-150 Lightning, but after experiencing the dismal state of the U.S. charging network on a recent road trip, the Portland, Maine ...