Tesla Semi Trucks | 'Nicholas Motors' | Patent Litigation: Claiming $2 Billion

IT home May 2 news that Tesla Semi electric trucks infringe their patents, a few days ago, a car company named Nikola Motor Company sued Tesla, compensation of 2 billion US dollars.

Nikola Motor Company is a U.S. Utah electric car manufacturer (Nicholas Motors) in the United States. In a suing document, Nikola stated that Tesla copied its patent when developing an electric truck. Nikola claims that Tesla Semi electric trucks and their own The truck has many similarities, such as wraparound windshields, streamlined bodywork, etc.

In response, Tesla's press spokesman responded that such a lawsuit did not make any sense at all, and said that the matter had already been referred to the court and was ready for litigation.

Nikola sent Tesla a letter to stop infringement before Tesla showed electric semi-trailers in November last year, but Tesla did not respond.

Nikolai Motors owns two products: the practical electric four-wheel drive 'Nicola Zero' and the electric traction truck head 'Nikola One'. The latter uses an EV electric power system and has a powerful 320 kWh large battery pack. , It is said that it has cruising range of 1200 miles (1931 kilometers) after it was full.

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