Nikola Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) will hold its Analyst Day on March 23, 2022, and Investor Day on March 24, 2022. Both events will feature presentations on the company's Class 8 truck program and Energy business, lasting around four hours. The Analyst Day will start at 4:15 p.m. ET, with webcasts available live and for replay on the company's website. Analysts wishing to attend in person can contact Nikola for tours of their Coolidge, Arizona manufacturing facility.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) announced the appointment of Lynn Forester de Rothschild to its Board of Directors, replacing Jeff Ubben from Inclusive Capital Partners. Forester de Rothschild, a noted advocate for environmental and social issues, aims to enhance shareholder value through zero-emission transportation. She brings extensive experience from various boards and non-profit organizations, aligning with Nikola's mission of transforming transportation.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) reported its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2021, showing a net loss of $690.4 million, an increase from $370.9 million in 2020. The company began delivering its Nikola Tre BEVs and ramped up production in Coolidge, with series production expected to start on March 21, 2022. Nikola's strategic partnerships include LOIs for up to 100 BEVs with USA Truck and Heniff Transportation. The company also settled an SEC investigation, agreeing to pay a $125 million penalty. Key milestones for 2022 include delivering 300-500 Tre BEVs and testing Tre FCEVs.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) has appointed Michael Lohscheller as the new President of Nikola Motor. He will report to CEO Mark Russell and will focus on scaling Nikola's global truck business.

Lohscheller, who has extensive automotive experience, previously served as CEO of Opel and CEO of VinFast. His leadership is expected to play a pivotal role as the Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle (BEV) moves into production and as development progresses for the hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV).

Nikola Corporation (NKLA) has entered into a significant agreement with Corcentric Fleet Funding Solutions to enhance sales of its Class 8 battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. This partnership will enable Corcentric to purchase Nikola vehicles and related assets, offering bundled lease options to customers that include fuel and maintenance. This collaboration aims to broaden Nikola's customer base by providing innovative financing solutions. Initial deliveries of the Nikola Tre BEVs started in late 2021, with FCEV deliveries expected in 2023.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) will report its Q4 and full-year financial results for 2021 on February 24, 2022. The event will include a conference call and webcast at 9:30 a.m. ET. Investors can access the webcast live and on replay via the company’s Investor Relations website. Nikola is focused on revolutionizing zero-emission transportation and infrastructure solutions. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) and Proterra Inc (Nasdaq: PTRA) announced a multi-year supply agreement aimed at powering Nikola's zero-emission semi-trucks with Proterra's advanced battery technology. Proterra will deliver prototype systems starting in Q2 2022, with full production expected by Q4 2022. This partnership aims to decarbonize the trucking industry, addressing a significant source of pollution. Both companies are committed to enhancing the performance and sustainability of commercial heavy-duty vehicles, leveraging their expertise in electric vehicle technology.

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) announced that its Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle (BEV) is now eligible for the California Air Resources Board's Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). This approval allows purchasers to receive a voucher incentive up to $120,000 per truck, significantly lowering the total cost of ownership for California customers. The Tre BEV boasts a range of 350 miles, the longest among eligible Class 8 tractors, and is designed for metro-regional applications. Nikola aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through this initiative.

Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) announced a collaboration with Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to enhance sustainability by adding 50 zero-emission vehicles to Covenant's fleet. This includes a Letter of Intent for 10 Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and 40 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Delivery of the first BEV and mobile charging trailer is expected in Q2 2022, with FCEV testing following in 2023. Nikola aims to support Covenant's decarbonization initiatives while addressing customer emissions and ESG goals.