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Nikola has less need for partners for its hydrogen fueling stations now that it has a sweet price for electricity in Arizona.

Nikola Corp. filled VectoIQ’s $230 million public shell company after former Wall Street analyst and General Motors executive Steve Girsky shopped more than 100 smart transportation companies and signed 75 nondisclosure agreements and six letters of intent.

The biggest hurdle to overcome is the long-distance infrastructure of superchargers.