Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Nikola Motor Company is partnering with Bosch on the development of its hydrogen-fuel-cell range-extended electric Class 8 long-haul truck, unveiled as a prototype in December 2016. 2021 Nikola Two Day Cab. 2021 Nikola Two Day Cab. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2018

Nikola Motors, the startup developing a Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell range-extended electric truck ( earlier post ) has hired Jesse Schneider as vice president of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. He will also lead the development of the Nikola R&D Center in Phoenix. —Trevor Milton, CEO, Nikola Motor Company.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2018

Nel ASA has been awarded a contract for delivery of 448 electrolyzers and associated fueling equipment to Nikola Motor Company (Nikola) as part of Nikola’s development of a hydrogen station infrastructure in the US for truck and passenger vehicles. —Trevor Milton, Chief Executive Officer of Nikola.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Nikola Motor Company has named Bosch and PowerCell AB as key suppliers for the Nikola class 8 hydrogen-fuel-cell electric truck, unveiled as a prototype in December 2016. In September, Nikola had said that it was working with Bosch on the development of the vehicle’s powertrain. —Nikola Motor CEO Trevor Milton.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Nikola Motors (NKLA) has lost almost its entire supply chain leadership over the last few months as the situation at the company is starting to look dire. more… The post Nikola Motors (NKLA) loses its whole supply chain leadership, puts hiring freeze as situation looks dire appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Nikola Motor Company, which is developing a Class 8 hydrogen-fuel-cell electric truck ( earlier post ) has chosen Nel ASA as the sole equipment supplier to build a 16-station hydrogen refueling network that will span 2,000 miles. Nikola will provide the balance of plant, construction, dispensers and other station equipment.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2023

Building on his leadership experience at General Motors and Nikola Corporation, Lie will oversee the development of future Volkswagen vehicles for the North American market, as well as research and development priorities across North America.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Nikola Corporation and General Motors Co. announced a strategic partnership that begins with the Nikola Badger and carries cost reductions through Nikola’s programs, including: Nikola Badger, Nikola Tre, Nikola One, Nikola Two and NZT. —Nikola Founder and Executive Chairman Trevor Milton.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Nikola Corporation said that it has developed a new battery that has a record energy density of 1,100 Wh kg -1 on the material level and 500 Wh kg -1 on the production cell level—including casing, terminals and separator—more than double current lithium-ion battery cells. Nikola trucks could weigh 5,000 lbs.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Nikola Corporation announced the product launch of the Nikola Badger electric pickup truck with an estimated range of 600 miles. the Badger will be able to launch from a standstill on a 30% grade without motor stall. Nikola Badger estimated specifications: 600 miles on blended FCEV / BEV. 300 miles on BEV alone.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Anheuser-Busch, in partnership with Nikola Motor Company and BYD Motors LLC, completed its first Zero-Emission Beer Delivery in its hometown of St. The delivery builds on Anheuser-Busch’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and existing partnerships with both Nikola and BYD. Louis Blues, on a BYD electric truck.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 3, 2023

The California firm AJR Trucking will use its new zero emission fuel cell trucks from Nikola Motor to haul mail for the US Postal Service.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It took some time, but Nikola has finally taken a solid step forward with its hydrogen vehicles. As per recent reports, Nikola celebrated the commercial launch of its hydrogen fuel cell trucks on September 28 at its manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona. So far, Nikola has 223 non-binding orders from 23 customers, including J.B.

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nikola Motor is recalling all the battery-powered electric trucks it has delivered so far is suspending sales after an investigation into recent fires found a coolant leak inside a battery pack as the cause.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The now-cancelled Nikola Badger hydrogen fuel-cell pickup truck was to be manufactured by General Motors with Nikola's tech, but the latter had virtually nothing to do with the engineering of the truck, according to testimony from a GM executive.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 30, 2021

And we round up all that’s alleged of Nikola founder Trevor Milton, who’s out on $100 million bail. Trevor Milton, the founder of fuel-cell-focused truckmaker Nikola Motor. CATL shows some of the future with its sodium-ion cells. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Nikola Corporation will pay a $125 million penalty to settle charges against founder Trevor Milton, who misled investors and is currently under indictment for three counts of fraud. Nikola later admitted the vehicle was not operational, and it did not want to funnel any more funds into a prototype.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

After a deal with General Motors seemingly unraveled, Nikola has appears to have found a new partner for hydrogen fuel-cell hardware on trucks due for U.S. Under an agreement announced Thursday, Nikola said it will use Bosch fuel-cell components in its hydrogen semi trucks beginning in 2023. The modules.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The SEC has officially announced the $125 million fine given to Nikola Motor following the agency’s fraud accusations against the company’s founder, Trevor Milton. ” In July , Milton was indicted on three counts of criminal fraud for lying about “nearly all aspects” of the Nikola business. .”

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Electrek

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Former CEO and founder of Nikola Motors Trevor Milton has been found guilty on three of four counts of fraud in federal court today. Milton was charged with two counts of securities fraud and two counts of wire fraud, pertaining to statements he made while he was acting chairman and CEO of Nikola.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2019

The US Department of Energy has awarded Nikola Motor Company a $1.7-million Nikola is pursuing a new approach and unique MEA architecture to satisfy the high-power output and durability requirements of heavy-duty applications with its academic partners: Carnegie Mellon University Prof.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

General Motors and Nikola Corporation announced a strategic partnership on Tuesday in which GM will supply hydrogen fuel-cell systems and battery systems to Nikola. Furthermore, GM will build the upcoming Nikola Badger pickup truck starting in 2022.

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Teslarati

JULY 31, 2023

Sustainable trucking company Nikola, whose vehicles were once considered a rival to the Tesla Semi, has announced that it is finally starting the production of its hydrogen fuel cell electric truck. Nikola announced the milestone in a recent post on X, formerly Twitter. Nikola also announced a deal with J.B.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 2, 2020

With a potential deal with General Motors hanging in limbo, Nikola Motors announced Wednesday that it had canceled the reveal event for its Badger electric pickup truck. The event, dubbed Nikola World, was to be held in Arizona in December.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As its deal with General Motors remains in limbo, Nikola Motors executives this week talked up reverting to a "base plan," and dropping the Badger electric pickup truck GM was to help launch.

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Teslarati

JULY 29, 2021

Earlier today, it was announced that former Nikola Motor CEO Trevor Milton had been indicted on three counts of fraud by U.S. Established in 2014 by Milton, Nikola worked toward revolutionary new battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell automotive powertrains for commercial and passenger vehicles.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Scott Damman, a senior manager at General Motors, has testified at Nikola founder Trevor Milton’s fraud trial. The GM engineer provided some insights about the ill-fated Nikola Badger pickup truck, particularly with the parts that would be used had the vehicle entered production. . This, according to Damman, was false.

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Teslarati

JULY 29, 2021

A federal grand jury has indicted Nikola Motor founder and former CEO Trevor Milton on three counts of criminal fraud for allegedly lying about “nearly all aspects” of Nikola’s business.” These would likely include the over $1 billion Milton acquired after Nikola Motor went public last year.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Nikola Motor has been given new deadlines by Judge James Donato, according to a new Order that was released on Tuesday. After Nikola and Tesla both failed to respond to court orders, the case was shelved. ” Nikola runs the risk of losing the $2 billion suit if things do not move forward by the time the new deadlines come.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 30, 2021

Last September a report from activist short-seller Hindenburg Research alleged that statements made by Trevor Milton, the founder of the electric and fuel-cell truck upstart Nikola Motor Company, were misleading its investors.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2018

Anheuser-Busch has placed an order for up to 800 hydrogen-fuel-cell range-extended electric semi-trucks from Nikola Motor Company. Rendering of Nikola Two in Anheuser-Busch livery. —Trevor Milton, CEO of Nikola Motor Company.

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Teslarati

JUNE 23, 2023

Nikola Motor Corp. Foul play is suspected as a vehicle was seen in the area of the affected trucks just prior to the incident and an investigation is… — Nikola Motor Company (@nikolamotor) June 23, 2023 Nikola has had a long and tumultuous story for the past few years and is still working to stabilize its operations and production.

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Teslarati

JULY 6, 2023

Nikola recently announced that it had secured a $41.9 The planned hydrogen refueling stations will operate under the HYLA brand, which Nikola introduced this year in partnership with Voltera. The planned hydrogen refueling stations will operate under the HYLA brand, which Nikola introduced this year in partnership with Voltera.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 3, 2021

Following the indictment of former CEO and company founder Trevor Milton, Nikola Motor Corp. The company also gave several updates regarding the production of its Nikola Tre EV and Hydrogen Fuel Cell vehicles. Trevor Milton’s legal team releases statement after Nikola founder indicted for fraud.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Nikola Motor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) alongside commercial vehicle brand IVECO. The news came during the inauguration of Nikola’s joint venture manufacturing facility in Germany with IVECO.

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Electrek

AUGUST 4, 2022

Nikola Motors is emerging from the dark after releasing its Q2 2022 earnings. After a strong performance, Nikola is trending again – this time for the right reasons. The post Nikola Q2 2022 earnings: rising Tre BEV deliveries, remains on track for rest of the year appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

General Motors and Nikola Corporation have finalized a partnership first announced in September. But unlike the deal originally discussed, the memorandum of understanding announced by the two companies Monday does not include plans for GM to manufacture the Nikola Badger electric pickup truck.

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