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Want A Nikola Hydrogen Truck? Now's Your Chance

There are 103 completed hydrogen trucks up for grabs in the bankruptcy auction. Get one while you can.

By Mack Hogan

News - May 19 2025 -

Trump Could Hit The Entire Auto Industry With The Chicken Tax

Also on today's Critical Materials: Rivian's cost-cutting may have paid off, and electric and hydrogen truck startup Nikola goes bust.

By Patrick George

Critical Materials - Feb 19 2025 -

Two Nikola Tre BEV Trucks Caught Fire In A Week As Battery Recall Is Underway

In total, four separate fires have affected the company’s battery-powered Class 8 truck this year.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Sep 11 2023 -

Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Truck, Temporarily Stops Sales over Battery Safety Issue

The company started an investigation after multiple trucks caught fire in June and the preliminary results are in.

By Iulian Dnistran

Recalls - Aug 14 2023 -

Nikola Increases Retail BEV Sales, Starts FCEV Production

The company received orders for over 200 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.

By Mark Kane

Sales - Aug 9 2023 -

Damaged Nikola Tre BEV Semi-Truck Reignites At Company's Phoenix HQ

Nikola said the truck had been "previously damaged" in the June 23 fire.

By Dan Mihalascu

News - Jul 24 2023 -

No Evidence Of Arson in Nikola Tre Fires: Phoenix Fire Department

Multiple Nikola Tre battery electric trucks caught on fire last month and the company suspected foul play.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Jul 7 2023 -

Nikola Electric Semi Truck Fire Incident: Defective Batteries A Possibility

Foul play or faulty design? A new report sheds light on possible fire causes.

By Suvrat Kothari

Commercial Vehicles - Jun 29 2023 -

Multiple Nikola Tre BEV Trucks Caught On Fire In Phoenix

The company suspects foul play.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Jun 26 2023 -

Nikola Laying Off 270 Employees To Cut Costs, Sharpen Focus On North America

Of the 270 people impacted by the decision, 150 were supporting Nikola's European operations and 120 were based at its Arizona sites.

By Dan Mihalascu

Corporate / Financial - Jun 19 2023 -

Nikola Tre BEV Production Put On Pause As Inventory Piles Up, Losses Mount

Nikola made 63 units of the all-electric Class 8 truck in Q1 but only 31 have been sold.

By Iulian Dnistran

Manufacturing / Production - May 10 2023 -

Iveco-Nikola Partnership Enters New Phase: A Sign Of Parting Ways?

Iveco Group will assume full ownership of the joint venture in Germany.

By Mark Kane

Commercial Vehicles - May 9 2023 -

Nissan Using Nikola, Kenworth BEV Trucks To Ship Cars To Dealers

The BEV car hauler trial is limited to the Los Angeles region at the moment.

By Dan Mihalascu

Commercial Vehicles - Mar 3 2023 -

Nikola Delivers Tre BEV Electric Semi-Truck To LAX Airport

It is the first Nikola Tre BEV semi-truck delivered to a government entity.

By Dan Mihalascu

Commercial Vehicles - Dec 22 2022 -

Nikola Shipped 63 Tre BEVs In Q3 But Will Miss Annual Delivery Goal

The company expected to deliver between 300-500 electric semi-trucks this year but has so far shipped only 111 units and produced 125.

By Dan Mihalascu

Commercial Vehicles - Nov 3 2022 -

Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Electric Trucks: 93 Units

"The seat belt shoulder anchorage assembly may have been improperly installed."

By Mark Kane

Recalls - Sep 25 2022 -

General Motors Exec Says Nikola Badger Pickup Only Had GM Parts

Nikola signed a deal with General Motors to build its electric pickup, and the startup apparently only supplied the design brief.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Sep 24 2022 -

Nikola Badger Prototype Was Partly Made Of Ford F-150 Raptor Parts

Raptor components aside, the Badger prototype included a "chopped up" electric Nikola power sports vehicle, former employee testifies.

By Dan Mihalascu

News - Sep 21 2022 -

Electric Semis, Porsche, Genesis, and Volvo: Top EV News Sept 9, 2022

As we head into the weekend, here are some top EV stories to share with family and friends.

By Steven Loveday

Industry Outlook - Sep 9 2022 -

Nikola Q2 Revenue Above Expectations On Delivery Of 48 Tre BEVs

The commercial EV maker built 50 Tre BEV electric semi trucks in the quarter, 48 of which were shipped to dealers.

By Dan Mihalascu

Corporate / Financial - Aug 8 2022 -

Nikola Agrees To Buy Battery Supplier Romeo Power For $144 Million

The acquisition will turn Nikola into a battery maker and give it control of critical battery pack engineering and production process.

By Dan Mihalascu

Corporate / Financial - Aug 2 2022 -

Nikola Tre BEV Eligible For $185,000 Incentive In New York State

The Class 8 electric tractor also qualifies for a $120,000 incentive in California (up to $150,000 for drayage operations).

By Dan Mihalascu

Commercial Vehicles - Jun 10 2022 -

Nikola Shipped 11 Tre BEV Electric Trucks To Dealers In April

That was its first ever shipment to customers; the company has 510 orders and estimates it can deliver 300-500 of them this year.

By Dan Mihalascu

Corporate / Financial - May 6 2022 -

Nikola Celebrates The Customer Launch Of Serial Production In Arizona

In 2023, the all-electric Nikola Tre Class 8 semi-truck is expected to be joined by a hydrogen fuel cell version.

By Mark Kane

Manufacturing / Production - Apr 28 2022 -

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