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Report: Fisker to fill most Karma pre-orders in 2011

The plug-in hybrid Karma sedan is said to be on schedule with advance orders for this year. Fisker Automotive says that federal and state emissions standards should be met in the next few days, and has begun delivering cars to both customers and dealers in Europe. Spokesman for the brand, Roger Ormisher says “We are [...]

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Report: Fisker Karma won’t begin deliveries until first week of Nov.

Originally, Fisker’s CEO Henrik Fisker promised that the company’s first model – the Fisker Karma – will start being delivered in Oct. 2010. However, that date was pushed to March 2011 and most recently to Sept. Fisker said it expects start providing its U.S. dealers with demo models by the end of this month. Sources [...]

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Fisker Sunset convertible on schedule for 2013

Besides showing the Fisker Surf at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, the automaker announced that the convertible version of the Karma – the Fisker Sunset – will arrive in 2013. The news was confirmed bycompany CEO Henrik Fisker yesterday at the Frankfurt auto show. The Fisker Sunset will serve as a halo car for the [...]

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2011 Frankfurt: Fisker Surf is a sporty, station-wagon, crossover type of model, coming 2013

Fisker Automotive is on its way to start making deliveries of the Karma plug-in hybrid sedan and to celebrate that long awaited moment – the company is unveiling a new model at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show today. Known as the Fisker Surf, the Ferrari FF competitor-looking model will be offered in all market around [...]

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Report: Fisker to bring out three Project Nina cars by 2014

Report: Fisker to bring out three Project Nina cars by 2014

During a recent media event ahead of the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Fisker Automotive’s chief operating officer Bernhard Koehler said that the company plans on introducing three new vehicles (plug-in hybrids) based on its Project Nina platform by 2014. The first model will be a mid-sized luxury sedan that will be produced at the company’s [...]

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Fisker Surf Concept teased ahead of Frankfurt debut

We learned a month ago that Fisker Automotive will debut a new model at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show next week. The company today dropped the name and the teaser of the new vehicle, which will debut in Concept Form at the 64th IAA International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany. No technical details have been released [...]

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Fisker signs deal for 100,000 BMW 4-cylinder turbo engines for Project Nina sedans

Fisker Automotive, known for its hybrid motors, recently signed a deal with BMW to supply them with anywhere up to 100,000 four-cylinder, turbocharged, petrol motors, and other parts, per year through 2013. ‘Project Nina’ will be getting the BMW motors under the hood which will have an extended range courtesy of Fisker’s own hybrid parts. [...]

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Report: Fisker seeking $200 million in ‘pre-IPO’ private round financing

Fisker Automotive’s co-founder and CEO recently said that the company has plenty of cash, however, there’s apparently room for a lot more. According to Fortune Magazine, Fisker is seeking $200 million in a new private round of financing as it starts deliveries of the Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid sedan and gears up for production of future [...]

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Video: AutoCar test-drives the Fisker Karma

We have yet to get some seat-time in the Fisker Karma, but our UK friends over at AutoCar have already earned that privilege and are here to take us along for a ride. Fisker recently started delivering the first couple of Karma plug-in hybrid sedans to high-profile celebrities and politicians. Hit the jump for the video. [...]

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Fisker to debut Karma shooting brake/SUV variant in Frankfurt, convertible on the way

Fisker Automotive recently started the first round of deliveries for the Karma plug-in hybrid sedan. The first unit of the Karma will be delivered to actor Leonardo di Caprio. Production for the Fisker Karma is scheduled to increase to 300 units a week and the company estimates that the model will be sold out by [...]

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