Electric truck manufacturer Nikola is about to broaden dealer network in the US. The company will add five independent dealers covering key territories, resulting in 51 additional dealership locations in 9 States within the US.

All this is part of a nationwide plan for Nikola’s Class 8 truck sales and service coverage. In partnership with IVECO, the US company introduced its heavy-duty battery-electric trucks in Turin, at the end of 2019, also announcing very interesting plans for fuel-cell electric vehicles to be introduced in the following years.

Nikola and the dealer network in the US

The additional 51 locations will allow customers to better find Nikola products in Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Florida, Delaware, Virginia and Maryland. The five independent dealership additions to the Nikola dealer network average more than 80 years of providing strong sales and service support to customers. The Nikola dealer network expansion includes HOLT Truck Centers (Texas), Empire Truck & Trailer (Arizona and California), Wagner Equipment Co. (Colorado, New Mexico), Ring Power (Florida) and Carter Machinery (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia).

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Maximizing operational efficiencies

«These five new partners are expected to add a culture of customer focus and service leadership that we are building at Nikola. Customers will benefit from the strength and experience of these companies and their highly talented organizations», said Nikola Energy and Commercial President Pablo Koziner. «These dealers will work closely with customers in helping them maximize operational efficiencies, energy management, vehicle uptime and overall industry adoption in BEV and FCEV vehicles».

Today’s announcement is anticipated to bring the number of Nikola sales and service locations up to 116 across the United States.

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