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  • Saturday, 3 April, 2021
    Nikola founder sells shares for $49m

    Trevor Milton offloaded stock while electric truck start-up faces investigations

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola internal review finds several of founder’s claims ‘inaccurate’

    Law firm hired by electric truckmaker lists nine inaccurate statements by founder Trevor Milton

  • Friday, 25 December, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The best of DD’s corporate finance coverage in 2020 Premium

    We’re counting down our top-10 topics of the year

  • Sunday, 6 December, 2020
    The Big Read
    Nikola: the clues in Trevor Milton’s past that investors missed or ignored

    Allegations about the founder’s business practices and personal life continue to raise due diligence concerns in the truck start-up

  • Friday, 16 October, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola shares fall 16% as investors worry about GM deal

    Detroit carmaker is in negotiations to take 11 per cent stake in embattled start-up

  • Saturday, 26 September, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola founder bought truck designs from third party

    Company claims that Trevor Milton personally developed vehicle images ‘in his basement’

  • Monday, 21 September, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola founder Trevor Milton steps down after fraud allegations

    Company says he will forgo $166m in stock awards and must run tweets past its lawyer

  • Monday, 21 September, 2020
    LexNikola Corp
    Nikola: escape velocity Premium

    Companies that make big claims for their technology are a happy hunting ground for short sellers

  • Thursday, 17 September, 2020
    News in-depthNikola Corp
    Allegations of deception cast shadow over Nikola’s lofty aims

    The truck start-up’s backers say those questioning its technology are missing the point

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  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    News in-depthNikola Corp
    Nikola founder Trevor Milton insists vehicle start-up is roadworthy

    Electric and hydrogen company that announced $2bn tie-up with GM this week also accused of being a fraud

  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola says it has ‘nothing to hide’ after short-seller allegations

    US electric truck start-up to refute claims of fraud made by Hindenburg

  • Thursday, 10 September, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola shares fall after short seller claims business is an ‘intricate fraud’

    Electric truck group is alleged to have exaggerated its technology and faked product videos

  • Tuesday, 9 June, 2020
    Nikola Corp
    Nikola founder says electric truck group remains ‘undervalued’

    Trevor Milton plays down Tesla parallels as shares jump, pushing value past Fiat and Hyundai

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