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Why an electric-truck maker once worth more than Ford just went bust

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Nikola, an electric-truck startup, was once worth more than Ford but recently filed for bankruptcy.

The truck maker faced a high-profile fraud scandal and eventually ran out of money.

Nikola is the latest once promising EV startup to run out of cash as EV sales growth has slowed over the past year .

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