Big Sean heads up the company’s campaign to give its super truck a green makeover

Its pilot investigates whether EVs could be used to power the needs of homes in California

The collaboration aims to support the growth of electric vehicles and renewable energy

The commitment represents a 75% increase from its initial pledge made before the pandemic

The automotive giant will take an 11% ownership stake in the startup Nikola and will build the firm’s new hydrogen and electric pickup truck

Company President Mark Reuss said the vehicle would provide a foundation for the firm’s ‘all-electric future’

The collaboration is expected to drive down battery costs while improving the technology for customers

The deal would reportedly value the US electric pickup truck startup at being worth up to $2 billion

The company says its low carbon bikes will provide a clean alternative for commuters

The two firms are already working on a “more affordable commercial solution” for fuel cell and hydrogen storage systems