Slate has appointed a new CEO, with some reports specifying the new chief executive as Peter Faricy, while others mention Lane Hutson. The company is preparing to launch a cheap electric vehicle truck, with prices reportedly starting under $23,000 or possibly in the $25,000-$30,000 range. The launch is expected soon, with one report indicating that orders will open on a specific date, although the exact timing and details of the launch are not entirely clear.