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US Vice President Joe Biden Inadvertantly Divulges Fisker Product Plan
October 30, 2009 6:02:08 PM
New plans from Fisker include a compact sedan, dubbed the Fisker Niña, as accidentally reported by VP Joe Biden. Details inside.

Fisker Approved for $529M Government Loan
September 23, 2009 5:33:09 PM
Fisker has been awarded a $529 million dollar low-interest government loan by the US Department of Energy.

Fisker Karma Estimated Fuel Economy and Emission Ratings Announced
September 8, 2009 7:43:11 PM
Using SAE calculations to determine the "greenness" of their new sedan, Fisker found the Karma will consume just 3.5L/100km (67.2 mpg) while emitting 83 grams of CO2/km.

Fisker Karma makes driving debut at Laguna Seca
August 18, 2009 5:15:00 PM
Taking part in the Monterey Historic Automobile Races, the Karma attained speeds of 100 mph without using any gasoline.

Fisker to Receive Additional $85M in VC Funds for Plug-In Hybrid Cars Development
April 7, 2009 7:22:54 PM
Fisker has announced that they have secured an additional $85 million dollars in venture capital funding for the development and manufacturing of the Karma plug-in hybrid.

Fisker Announces NA Dealer Network
March 25, 2009 5:56:17 PM
Fisker's dealership network has been released. The company will sell their plug-in hybrids from dealerships in 17 American states and British Columbia, Canada.

Fisker Announces Karma European Pricing in Geneva
March 4, 2009 5:30:00 PM
Fisker has announced that European pricing for their new Karma plug-in hybrid sedan will start at €78,780 and a total of 40 dealerships have so far agreed to sell the high-performance hybrid starting ...

Fisker accepting orders for Karma S hard-top convertible
February 25, 2009 1:00:36 AM
The Fisker Karma S concept seen in Detroit over a month ago appears to have been approved for production. Fisker is now taking orders for the hard-top plugin hybrid sports car.

Production Fisker Karma Debuts in Detroit
January 13, 2009 1:09:09 AM
Luxury plug-in hybrid sports sedan can do 100 miles per gallon. The Karma features two 210 hp electric motors on the rear axle and a range of 50 miles solely on electric power. Range is extended to 30...

Fisker Karma S Unveiled
January 12, 2009 10:03:49 PM
Fisker is removing the top for its new Karma S sports car in Detroit. Using the brand's Q-DRIVE hybrid powertrain Fisker says the Karma S will do up to 430 miles from a single battery charge.

Fisker Karma production version first photos prior to NAIAS debut
January 12, 2009 2:51:29 PM
We give you an advanced look at the new Fisker Karma, a plug-in hybrid sports car which debuts later today in Detroit.

Fisker Karma S 'Sunset' Convertible Concept Teaser for Detroit Premiere
December 31, 2008 11:56:15 AM
Fisker has announced plans to debut their new Karma S 'Sunset' Convertible concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month.

Fisker Karma shows its face
December 5, 2008 6:40:24 PM
With the North American International Auto Show just over a month away, Fisker Automotive has released an additional image of their highly anticipated Karma sedan.

Production Fisker Karma Confirmed for Detroit
December 2, 2008 7:55:36 PM
Fisker Automotive will unveil the production version of the Karma luxury plug-in hybrid, scheduled to go on sale in November 2009, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Fisker Karma hybrid to source engine from GM
November 24, 2008 7:56:28 PM
Fisker has announced their new plug-in hybrid sedan called the Karma will use GM’s 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder which produces 260 horsepower.

Fisker Karma Production Starts Late 2009 in Finland
November 13, 2008 5:57:38 PM
Fisker has signed an agreement with Valmet Automotive to produce the Karma hybrid sedan starting in the fourth quarter of 2009 at Valmet's Finland facility.

Fisker Karma Will be Made in Finland
July 15, 2008 4:00:05 PM
The news is sure to come as some relief to Finnish firm Valmet after they recently lost their contract to build the Porsche Boxter and Porsche Cayman after 11 successful years and 200,00 units to Aust...

Fisker Seeks Arbitration in Tesla Case
May 15, 2008 3:25:17 PM
Tesla spokes person Darryl Siry only replied that "our suit is laid out pretty clear" while Henrik Fisker once again clearly stated that "for us, it's simply a ridiculous suit."

Production Fisker Karma Caught Testing
May 10, 2008 10:02:14 PM
The Fisker Karma was no doubt an awesome concept when it made its debut back in January at the Detroit Motor Show and it drummed up a huge amount of publicity not only by its hybrid technology but als...

Fisker Replies to Tesla Allegations
April 25, 2008 1:09:11 PM
"Fisker Coachbuild has non-exclusive design contracts as shown by the cars we have designed for a variety of manufacturers."

Tesla Sues Fisker Over Electric Sedan
April 16, 2008 11:23:48 AM
Tesla claims that Henrik Fisker has supplied them with substandard designs delaying the development of the green sedan by six-months while keeping the best designs for himself and the Karma project.

Fisker Karma Confirmed for Europe
April 11, 2008 11:27:36 AM
Initial domestic deliveries of Fisker Automotive's first car, the Karma, will commence in the 4th quarter of 2009 in North America with planned delivery to Europe in 2010.

Fisker Karma Makes Euro Debut at Geneva
March 5, 2008 3:39:39 PM
Fisker Karma came to the Geneva Motor Show with one mission in mind: Showing itself as the pre-emptive emission-free driving and eco-friendly sports car ahead of everyone else.

Fisker Karma Convertible Project Revealed
February 9, 2008 3:08:48 AM
Unveiling the first 'top secret' photo of the new two-door project at the J.D. Power Roundtable in San Francisco, Henrik Fisker announced that the new model, at present an unnamed four-seater two-door...

Fisker Karma Revealed in Detroit
January 12, 2008 1:25:04 AM
Karma: a term describing that of cause and effect. And so it is appropriate that Fisker Automotive's first production car is so named.

Fisker Hybrid Sports Car To Get 100mpg
October 31, 2007 6:03:02 PM
The company's introductory vehicle will be a four-door plug-in hybrid sports car with a base price of $80,000.

Fisker Brings 'Eco-Chic' to Premium Car Segment
September 5, 2007 6:08:48 PM
Today Fisker Coachbuild, LLC announced that it has launched a joint venture with Quantum Technologies in Fisker Automotive, Inc. that will produce a range of environmentally friendly premium cars.