
E1090: Nikola Founder Trevor Milton on competing with Tesla, hydrogen over battery, going public as a pre-revenue company & more
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Navigating the Electric Vehicle Landscape
This chapter explores the strategic financial decisions of a company in the electric vehicle sector, focusing on their cash reserves and market engagement strategies. It highlights the anticipated launch of Nikola's new pickup truck, its market positioning between hydrogen and battery versions, and the challenges posed by competitors like Tesla and Rivian. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of battery production, the potential for Tesla to venture into aviation, and the speaker's entrepreneurial insights from their career in innovative technologies.
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