Lordstown Motors was an American electric-vehicle startup founded in 2018 by Steve Burns and based in Lordstown, Ohio. The company acquired General Motors’ idled Lordstown Assembly plant in November 2019 and planned to build the Endurance, a battery-electric pickup aimed at commercial fleets. Lordstown went public in October 2020 through a merger with special-purpose acquisition company DiamondPeak Holdings and operated independently, later selling the Lordstown factory to Foxconn while continuing…