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Tesla sued by truckmaker over alleged design patent violation

Tesla will start production of its full-electric semi truck next year.
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Philip George
May 02, 2018 05:00 AM

Tesla is being sued by Nikola Motor, which makes hydrogen-powered semi-trucks, in a lawsuit alleging design patent infringements.

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