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Founder of GM electric truck partner quits amid allegations

by AP Business Writer
| September 23, 2020 12:03 AM

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Shares in electric and hydrogen-powered truck startup Nikola plunged on Monday after the company's founder resigned amid allegations of fraud — just two weeks after signing a $2 billion partnership with General Motors.

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