JOHN HARRIS
CO-FOUNDER/CEO, HARBINGER MOTORS
WHY: Building stripped chassis that can be custom-outfitted into delivery vans and other medium-duty electric trucks.
IN THE NEWS: Landed more than $400M worth of pre-orders for 4K units.
NOTABLE: Previous principal mechanical engineer at Costa Mesa-based defense contractor Anduril Industries. Led development of company’s core product, Sentry Tower hardware.
QUOTABLE: “Medium duty is the part of the market where electrification makes the most sense, but it’s also the part of the market where we’ve seen the least deliveries and execution.”
