Nikola stock surges on order for 2,500 electric garbage trucks
9:26am PDT - August 10th, 2020 nikola stock - TechCrunchElectric truck maker Nikola announced an order for 2,500 garbage trucks, which sent the startup’s stock soaring today. Republic Services placed the order, which is expandable up to 5,000 trucks. News of the order caused Nikola’s stock to surge 22% on open and…