He confirmed Lordstown paid consultants to generate pre-orders. And says they were understood to be non-binding. He explained this was to “assess market demand.” And denied the practice was a misrepresentation.
A Lordstown Motors spokesperson responded in TechCrunch on Friday afternoon. “We will be sharing a full and thorough statement in the coming days, and when we do we will absolutely be refuting the Hindenburg Research report,” the email statement said.
