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Nikola SPAC Presentation Deck

DISCLAIMER This presentation (this Presentation") is provided for informational purposes only and has been prepared to assist interested parties in making their own evaluation with respect to a potential business combination between Nikola Motor Corporation ("Nikola" or the "Company") and VectolQ Acquisition Corp. ("Vectolo") and related transactions (the "Proposed Business Combination") and for no other purpose. No representations or warranties, express or implied are given in, or in respect of, this Presentation. To the fullest extent permitted by law in no circumstances will Vectolo, Nikola or any of their respective subsidiaries, stockholders, affiliates, representatives, partners, directors, officers, employees, advisers or agents be responsible or liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or loss of profit arising from the use of this Presentation, its contents, its omissions, reliance on the information contained within it, or on opinions communicated in relation thereto or otherwise arising in connection therewith. Industry and market data used in this Presentation have been obtained from third-party industry publications and sources as well as from research reports prepared for other purposes. Neither Vectolo nor Nikola has independently verified the data obtained from these sources and cannot assure you of the data's accuracy or completeness. This data is subject to change. In addition, this Presentation does not purport to be all-inclusive or to contain all of the information that may be required to make a full analysis of Nikola or the Proposed Business Combination, Viewers of this Presentation should each make their own evaluation of Nikola and of the relevance and adequacy of the information and should make such other investigations as they deem necessary. Forward Looking Statements Certain statements included in this Presentation that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as "believe," "may." "will," "estimate." "continue," "anticipate," "intend." "expect," "should." "would." "plan," "predict," "potential," "seem," "seek," "future, "outlook" and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding estimates and forecasts of other financial and performance metrics and projections of market opportunity. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not identified in this Presentation, and on the current expectations of Nikola's and Vectolo's management and are not predictions of actual performance. These forward- looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by any investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Many actual events and circumstances are beyond the control of Nikola and VectolQ. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including changes in domestic and foreign business, market, financial, political and legal conditions; the inability of the parties to successfully or timely consummate the Proposed Business Combination, including the risk that any required regulatory approvals are not obtained, are delayed or are subject to unanticipated conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the Proposed Business Combination or that the approval of the stockholders of VectolQ or Nikola is not obtained; failure to realize the anticipated benefits of the Proposed Business Combination; risks relating to the uncertainty of the projected financial information with respect to Nikola; risks related to the rollout of Nikola's business and the timing of expected business milestones; the effects of competition on Nikola's future business; the amount of redemption requests made by Vectolo's stockholders; the ability of Vectolo or the combined company to issue equity or equity-linked securities or obtain debt financing in connection with the Proposed Business Combination or in the future, and those factors discussed in Vectolo's final prospectus dated May 15, 2018 and Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018, in each case, under the heading "Risk Factors, and other documents of Vectolo filed, or to be filed, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). If any of these risks materialize or our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements. There may be additional risks that neither Vectolo nor Nikola presently know or that VectolQ and Nikola currently believe are immaterial that could also cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. In addition, forward-looking statements reflect VectolQ's and Nikola's expectations, plans or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of this Presentation. VectolQ and Nikola anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause Vectolo's and Nikola's assessments to change. However, while VectolQ and Nikola may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, VectolQ and Nikola specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing VectolQ's and Nikola's assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of this Presentation. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon the forward-looking statements. Use of Projections This Presentation contains projected financial information with respect to Nikola. Such projected financial information constitutes forward-looking information, and is for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as necessarily being indicative of future results. The assumptions and estimates underlying such financial forecast information are inherently uncertain and are subject to a wide variety of significant business, economic, competitive and other risks and uncertainties. See Forward-Looking Statements" above. Actual results may differ materially from the results contemplated by the financial forecast information contained in this Presentation, and the inclusion of such information in this Presentation should not be regarded as a representation by any person that the results reflected in such forecasts will be achieved.
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