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Trevor Milton
Government, Business, Fuel

Lawyers Argue Trevor Milton Shouldn’t Face Prison for Fraud

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

NEW YORK — Lawyers for Trevor Milton, the founder of truck maker Nikola Corp., say he should not face incarceration.

Larry Neumeister | Associated Press
November 20, 2023
Business, Technology, Fuel

Nikola Needs New Leadership, Says Trevor Milton

Trevor Milton

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton called for leadership change at the electric truck maker and urged shareholders to vote against upcoming company-backed proposals.

Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
June 15, 2023
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, Fuel, Breaking News

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Guilty of Defrauding Investors

Trevor Milton

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton was convicted of fraud Oct. 14 for misleading investors in the electric truck company.

Chris Dolmetsch and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
October 14, 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

Image

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

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