Nikola Corp

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) came to market through a business combination with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by VectoIQ LLC that completed its IPO in 2018. The merger closed in June 2020, taking Nikola public as a designer and manufacturer of zero-emission commercial vehicles, including battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell semi-trucks. Trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker NKLA, the company attracted significant investor attention in the early 2020s before facing a series of regulatory and operational setbacks. Nikola filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February 2025 and was subsequently delisted. Visit SpacDesk and sign up for full data, filings, and deal history on Nikola and hundreds of other SPAC transactions.