EV truck maker Nikola goes bust

[neme@lemm.ee]

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[diplomjodler3@lemmy.world]

This shitstain of a company has been around far too long.

[jambalaya@lemmy.zip]

Do they count as an EV maker if they never actually made anything?

[coldmoon@sh.itjust.works]

I can't believe they survived this long. Hard to really phrase it as "the latest EV company", they've been flailing since they pushed an empty truck down a hill.

[concave1142@lemmy.world]

Isn't this the company that got busted for having their demo video of the 18 wheeler going downhill by gravity... and they claimed the truck was on its own power.

[splinter@lemm.ee]

Yup. The phrase “EV truck maker” is doing a lot of work in this title.

[myopinion@lemm.ee]

Just one of those terrible companies. Glad to see them go.

[dannyboy@sh.itjust.works]

The first* truck to use 100% gravitational power which is a much cleaner power source than electricity or internal combustion.

[jyl@sopuli.xyz]

I'm surprised they survived this long, being a crappy imitation brand that also committed fraud.

[cornshark@lemmy.world]

Should have called it the Newton