Fisker Automotive shows off the Karma S plug-in hybrid during the second press preview for the Detroit International Auto Show at the Cobo Center January 12, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan. The 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) opens to the public January 17. Automakers have cut back on their displays to save money and are focusing more on the cars they plan to produce in response to the financial weakening of the industry. (Getty Images)more pics »
Fisker Automotive, the American automaker based in Anaheim, California, on Friday has announced that its extended-range hybrid electric Karma model will be available in Canada, initially in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver.
The California-based electric-car manufacturer has partnered with the Dilawri Group, Canada’s largest automotive dealer group, and the Field Automotive Group.
“Both Dilawri and Fields have the premium-brand experience we want and that the customers expect,” Matt...Read Full Story
Fisker Automotive, maker of premium California with a wide range of electric vehicles, has partnered with the Greater China Automotive Group, the leading tour operator in China, their vehicles, distribution, marketing and service in the region. CGA will be responsible for distribution, marketing and service operations of Fisker’s models in the country. CGA has its [...]Read Full Story
California-based Fisker Automotive has announced it has raised prices of its Karma sedan by six percent to $102,000 for the base Eco Standard model starting December 15.
The car initially started at about $80,000 and now it has passed the $100,000-mark, even if deliveries haven’t yet begun. The top of the line Eco Chic trim level will now retail for $116,000. The company announced that customers who have already put down a deposit for the Karma must place firm orders until January 15 to...Read Full Story
An Orange County luxury electric car manufacturer has started 2012 off in a rather non-luxurious state, having recalled its entire new line of Fisker Karma autos. Based in Irvine, Fisker Automotive has issued a massive recall for all 2012 electric cars due to improperly installed hose clamps in the vehicle’s battery packs. more ›
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