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

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 Sep 11 2023
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Recalls Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Truck, Temporarily Stops Sales over Battery Safety Issue

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 Aug 14 2023
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Sales Nikola Increases Retail BEV Sales, Starts FCEV Production

Nikola Increases Retail BEV Sales, Starts FCEV Production

The company received orders for over 200 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.
By Mark Kane Aug 9 2023
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News Damaged Nikola Tre BEV Semi-Truck Reignites At Company's Phoenix HQ

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 Jul 24 2023
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News No Evidence Of Arson in Nikola Tre Fires: Phoenix Fire Department

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 Jul 7 2023
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Commercial Vehicles Nikola Electric Semi Truck Fire Incident: Defective Batteries A Possibility

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 Jun 29 2023
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News Multiple Nikola Tre BEV Trucks Caught On Fire In Phoenix

Multiple Nikola Tre BEV Trucks Caught On Fire In Phoenix

The company suspects foul play.
By Iulian Dnistran Jun 26 2023
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Corporate / Financial Nikola Laying Off 270 Employees To Cut Costs, Sharpen Focus On North America

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 Jun 19 2023
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Manufacturing / Production Nikola Tre BEV Production Put On Pause As Inventory Piles Up, Losses Mount

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 May 10 2023
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Commercial Vehicles Iveco-Nikola Partnership Enters New Phase: A Sign Of Parting Ways?

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 May 9 2023
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Commercial Vehicles Nissan Using Nikola, Kenworth BEV Trucks To Ship Cars To Dealers

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 Mar 3 2023
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Commercial Vehicles Nikola Delivers Tre BEV Electric Semi-Truck To LAX Airport

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 Dec 22 2022
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Commercial Vehicles Nikola Shipped 63 Tre BEVs In Q3 But Will Miss Annual Delivery Goal

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 Nov 3 2022
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Recalls Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Electric Trucks: 93 Units

Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Electric Trucks: 93 Units

"The seat belt shoulder anchorage assembly may have been improperly installed."
By Mark Kane Sep 25 2022
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News General Motors Exec Says Nikola Badger Pickup Only Had GM Parts

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 Sep 24 2022
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News Nikola Badger Prototype Was Partly Made Of Ford F-150 Raptor Parts

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 Sep 21 2022
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Industry Outlook Electric Semis, Porsche, Genesis, and Volvo: Top EV News Sept 9, 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 Sep 9 2022
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Corporate / Financial Nikola Q2 Revenue Above Expectations On Delivery Of 48 Tre BEVs

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 Aug 8 2022
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Corporate / Financial Nikola Agrees To Buy Battery Supplier Romeo Power For $144 Million

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 Aug 2 2022
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Commercial Vehicles Nikola Tre BEV Eligible For $185,000 Incentive In New York State

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 Jun 10 2022
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Corporate / Financial Nikola Shipped 11 Tre BEV Electric Trucks To Dealers In April

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 May 6 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Nikola Celebrates The Customer Launch Of Serial Production In Arizona

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 Apr 28 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Nikola Tre BEV Series Production Began March 21, Beating Tesla Semi

Nikola Tre BEV Series Production Began March 21, Beating Tesla Semi

Arizona-based company says it doesn't expect to build and deliver more than 500 Tre BEV trucks this year due to parts shortages.
By Dan Mihalascu Mar 25 2022
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Charging Nikola's Mobile Charging Trailer Makes Video Debut

Nikola's Mobile Charging Trailer Makes Video Debut

The Mobile Charging Trailer can be equipped with one or two chargers, each offering 175 kilowatts of DC fast charging.
By Dan Mihalascu Feb 4 2022
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