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Carvana’s Bet on Slate Could Rewrite U.S. Auto Retail Rules

Carvana invested in EV startup Slate and acquired dealerships, signaling a strategy beyond backing one automaker. By combining online car sales, delivery infrastructure, and dealer status, Carvana could help new brands navigate U.S. dealership rules. The move suggests Carvana may be positioning itself as a retail platform for emerging automakers, not just a used-car marketplace.