Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton claims federal prosecutors refused access to the company’s vehicles and equipment he says are crucial to his defense against fraud charges.
January 14, 2022Trevor Milton
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel 
Trevor Milton exits federal court in New York in July. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News)
Milton Wants to Inspect Nikola Vehicles Feds Say He Lied About
Trevor Milton exits federal court in New York in July. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News) Business, Technology, Fuel 
Trevor Milton exits federal court in New York in July. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News)
Milton Has Sold $284 Million of Nikola Stock Since Fraud Charges
Trevor Milton exits federal court in New York in July. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News)Nikola Corp.’s founder sold his biggest batch of shares since the U.S. charged him with securities fraud, bringing the total he has disposed of since August to $284 million.
November 24, 2021 Government, Business, Technology, Fuel 
Trevor Milton (right) leaves court with an unidentified lawyer on July 29. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News)
Trevor Milton Hires Lawyers Who Defended Elon Musk
Trevor Milton (right) leaves court with an unidentified lawyer on July 29. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News)Trevor Milton has more in common with Elon Musk than starting a prominent electric vehicle company named after inventor Nikola Tesla. He’s now hired the same lawyers to defend him.
August 6, 2021 Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Breaking News 
Trevor Milton owns 35% of the company, according to regulatory filings. (Nikola Motor Co.)
Nikola Executive Chairman Trevor Milton Steps Down
Trevor Milton owns 35% of the company, according to regulatory filings. (Nikola Motor Co.) Trevor Milton has voluntarily stepped aside as executive chairman and board member of Nikola Corp., the electric truck company he created, it was announced Sept. 21.
September 21, 2020 Business, Technology, Fuel, Top 50, Top 100 
Hindenburg said the Nikola One lacked key components. Nikola said it was a proof of concept. (Nikola Motor Co.)
Nikola Issues Fuller Denial of Short Seller Hindenburg’s Claims
Hindenburg said the Nikola One lacked key components. Nikola said it was a proof of concept. (Nikola Motor Co.)Nikola Corp. made a fuller-throated denial of a report last week that claimed the electric-truck maker had deceived investors, accusing a short seller of mischaracterizations and distortions.
September 14, 2020 Business, Technology 
Trevor Milton via Nikola Motor Corp.
Nikola’s Trevor Milton Beseeches Investors to Use Warrants or Lose Them
Trevor Milton via Nikola Motor Corp.Electric-vehicle startup Nikola Corp. is urging stragglers to exercise their right to buy shares, the deadline for which has been extended until 5 p.m. Aug. 25.
August 24, 2020