Skip to main content
Transport Topics
Click here to continue to the news
This ad will close in seconds
Transport Topics Radio Roadsigns Podcasts Daily Briefings on Your Smart Speaker

Top Menu

  • Advertising
  • Subscribe
  • Classifieds
Home Transport Topics
  • Home
  • Government
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Equipment
  • Safety
  • Fuel
  • Logistics
  • Autonomous
  • Top 100/Top 50
    • Top 100 For-Hire
    • Top 100 Private
    • Top 50 Global Freight
    • Top 100 Logistics
  • More
    • Media
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Photo Galleries
    • TT Radio
    • TT Newsmakers
    • TT Magazine Event Series
    • Smart Speaker Briefings
    • Commentary
    • Editorial
    • Perspective
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Fun & Games
    • Cartoons
    • Crossword Puzzle
    • Special Coverage
    • Trucking's Frontline Heroes
    • Special Reports
    • Capitol Agenda
    • Event Coverage
    • Upcoming Events
    • Submit Your Event
    • Data
    • Stocks
    • Resource Center
    • Webinars
    • Whitepapers
    • Reference
    • Government & Industry Resources
    • U.S. Government Sites
    • State Government Sites
  • Advertising
  • Subscribe
  • Classifieds
  • Home
  • Government
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Equipment
  • Safety
  • Fuel
  • Logistics
  • Autonomous
  • Top 100/Top 50
    • Top 100 For-Hire
    • Top 100 Private
    • Top 50 Global Freight
    • Top 100 Logistics
  • More
    • Media
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Photo Galleries
    • TT Radio
    • TT Newsmakers
    • TT Magazine Event Series
    • Smart Speaker Briefings
    • Commentary
    • Editorial
    • Perspective
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Fun & Games
    • Cartoons
    • Crossword Puzzle
    • Special Coverage
    • Trucking's Frontline Heroes
    • Special Reports
    • Capitol Agenda
    • Event Coverage
    • Upcoming Events
    • Submit Your Event
    • Data
    • Stocks
    • Resource Center
    • Webinars
    • Whitepapers
    • Reference
    • Government & Industry Resources
    • U.S. Government Sites
    • State Government Sites
Trevor Milton
Government, Business

Nikola Founder Milton Seeks New Trial, Lodges Jury Complaints

Trevor Milton, second left, exits court

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton asked for a new trial on charges he misled investors about the electric truck maker’s prospects, arguing the jury convicted him due to bad instructions from the judge and because one juror lied to get on the panel.

Chris Dolmetsch | Bloomberg News
December 16, 2022
Government, Business

Trevor Milton Fraud Case Goes to Jury After Passionate Closing Statements

Trevor Milton arrives at court in New York on Monday, Sept. 12.

The U.S. launched its closing statement in Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton’s trial on Oct. 13, claiming Milton defrauded investors with breathless hype about the electric truck maker.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
October 13, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Won’t Testify in Fraud Trial

Trevor Milton

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton said he wouldn’t take the witness stand in his criminal fraud trial, as the defense prepares to rest its case.

Chris Dolmetsch | Bloomberg News
October 3, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Pickup Had No Nikola Parts, GM Engineer Testifies

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton wasn’t truthful when he claimed his company was responsible for most of the components in a planned pickup truck General Motors Co. was to build for the electric vehicle maker, a GM engineer testified.

Bob Van Voris and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
September 22, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Nikola Execs Threatened to Quit If Trevor Milton Didn’t Step Down

Trevor Milton (center) with his attorneys

Three top Nikola Corp. executives threatened to resign in 2020 if the electric vehicle maker’s founder, Trevor Milton, didn’t step down as executive chairman, according to a filing in the federal fraud case against him.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
September 20, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola CEO Mark Russell Says Trevor Milton Was Prone to Exaggerate

Nikola CEO Mark Russell

Nikola Corp.’s chief executive officer told a jury he learned only after joining the company that its debut electric truck had neither a gas-powered turbine nor a fuel cell when founder Trevor Milton unveiled it.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
September 19, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Cannibalized a Ford for Hyped Badger Electric Pickup, Jury Told

Trevor Milton (center) exits court on Sept. 12.

A Nikola Corp. prototype of the electric vehicle startup’s planned Badger pickup truck was made partly of components from a Ford Motor Co. F-150 Raptor, the jury in the criminal trial of Nikola founder Trevor Milton was told.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
September 15, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Whistleblower Made $600,000 Off Short Sale, Jury Told

Nikola founder Trevor Milton (center) exits court on Sept. 12.

A former Nikola Corp. contractor whose allegations of fraud at the electric truck company helped spur a criminal investigation told a federal jury he made $600,000 off a short seller’s report on Nikola.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
September 14, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Wins Rulings Over Trevor Milton on Brink of Criminal Trial

Trevor Milton

Nikola Corp. won a court order preventing founder Trevor Milton from using certain company communications in his defense against criminal charges that he lied about the company’s products to mislead investors and prop up the stock.

Chris Dolmetsch | Bloomberg News
September 8, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Trevor Milton Indicted on New Fraud Charge

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton, who is scheduled to go on trial next month on charges he misled investors about the company’s business prospects, was indicted for allegedly defrauding the previous owner of his Utah ranch, which Milton used as collateral for his bail.

Chris Dolmetsch | Bloomberg News
June 22, 2022

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Next page next
  • Last page last

Follow Us

Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
LinkedIn
This site (RSS)

Trending

1
CARB Proposes Exemptions for Transitions to Electric Trucks | Transport Topics
2
Bill Would Let Younger Drivers Move Freight at Ports | Transport Topics
3
Federal Officials Plan to Add Fentanyl to Drug Tests | Transport Topics
4
Positive Marijuana Tests Among Drivers Grow at Alarming Rate | Transport Topics
5
What's In Store for the 2023 Truck Market? | Transport Topics

Newsletter Signup

Subscribe to Transport Topics

Subscribe  Gift a Subscription

Hot Topics

  • tonnage
  • freight
  • capitol agenda
  • refrigerated trailers
  • supply chain
  • tesla
Tweets by @TransportTopics
Follow us on
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
LinkedIn
This site (RSS)
Transport Topics

80 M Street SE, Suite 800, Washington, D.C., 20003

703-838-1770

Footer menu

  • About
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Transport Topics
    • Submit Letter to the Editor
    • Tell Us How We're Doing
  • Staff
  • Advertising
  • Classifieds
    • Jobs
    • Browse Ads
    • Place an Ad
  • Resources
    • ATA Business Solutions
    • ATA Home
  • Customer Service
    • Subscribe
    • Manage Account
    • FAQ
    • Permissions
©2023 Transport Topics | All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy