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Fisker working on vehicle that will be step above the Volt, but cheaper than the Karma

Posted: Apr 10, 2009

Filed under: Fisker, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

Fisker had a very low-key appearance at the 2009 New York Auto Show for its Karma plug-in hybrid sedan and convertible. Nonetheless, Fisker spokesman Russell Datz confirmed to Inside Line that the company is hard at work on another vehicle that will cost much less than the 2010 Fisker Karma which start at $87,900.
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Fisker secures an additional $85 million to build the Karma

Posted: Apr 07, 2009

Filed under: Fisker, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

Fisker Automotive Inc. announced today that it has secured an additional $85 million in venture capital funding to develop and manufacture the Karma plug-in hybrid sedan. The financing, which will be the fourth and largest investment round since the company’s inception in Aug. 2007, will be completed by the end of this month.
The two major [...]

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Fisker confirms 32 dealers in the U.S. to sell the Karma plug-in hybrid

Posted: Mar 24, 2009

Filed under: Fisker, Hybrids, Green News

Fisker Automotive announced today the first group of U.S. retailers that will sell and service the company’s first plug-in hybrid – the $87,900 Fisker Karma sedan. Sales will begin later this year at 32 confirmed locations that will carry and service the Karma.
Fisker said that it has a goal of having 40 locations by the [...]

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Fisker accepting orders for Karma S hard-top convertible

Posted: Feb 24, 2009

Filed under: Fisker, Hybrids, Green News

Apparently, the Fisker Karma S Concept is no longer just a concept. We spoke with Fisker Automotive’s public relations chief Russell Datz, who confirmed that the company is indeed taking deposits for the Fisker Karma S with deliveries expected to begin at the end of 2011.
While those interested in the Fisker Karma four-door plug-in hybrid sedan will have [...]

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Buzz Garage: Fisker Karma

Posted: Feb 15, 2009

Filed under: Buzz Garage

The Fisker Karma Concept made its original debut at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show on January 14th, 2008. A year later, Fisker Automotive revealed the production version of its first plug-in hybrid vehicle at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. Deliveries of the first Karmas are scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2009 through the Fisker [...]

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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell looking for a Fisker Karma?

Posted: Feb 04, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

We knew we should have gone to the Washington D.C. Auto Show – former General and Secretary of State Colin Powell was spotted spending a great deal of his time at the Fisker Automotive display checking out the Fisker Karma.
Who knows? Maybe Powell will be one of the first lucky owners of the Fisker Karma [...]

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Fisker looking for 40 U.S. dealers to sell the 2010 Karma

Posted: Jan 24, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

Doolan, a Fisker Automotive board member, said that the company is looking for forty U.S. dealers to sell the company’s new 2010 Karma plug-in hybrd sedan. The 2010 Fisker Karma will go on sale next year with prices starting at $87,900.
“We are trying to leverage what is in place today by selecting retailers who have [...]

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Poll: Would you go for the Fisker Karma or the Tesla Roadster?

Posted: Jan 16, 2009

Filed under: Hybrids, Green News, Polls

Tesla and Fisker are like the Pepsi and Coke of the electric-car industry – well almost. Both offer outstanding products that push the limits of ‘green’ cars to a whole new level. Both company’s have arrived on the electric-car/hybrids scene with one product each and while Tesla’s Model S Sedan is still 2 years out [...]

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Detroit NAIAS 2009: 2010 Fisker Karma Hybrid Sedan Revealed

Posted: Jan 12, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Hybrids, Green News

Fisker today unveiled its first production car at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show – the 2010 Fisker Karma Hybrid. Pricing for the Karma starts at $87,900 but is chopped down to $80,400 after tax credits. Fisker says that it has already received 1,000 orders for the world’s first 100 mpg luxury plug-in hybrid sedan. Deliveries [...]

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Front view of the 2009 Fisker Karma Hybrid

Posted: Dec 04, 2008

Filed under: Auto Shows, Hybrids, Green News

After a lot of digging and emailing – we finally have the front image of the new 2009 Fisker Karma Hybrid sedan. Fisker announced earlier this week that it will be unveiling the production version of the Karma at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show and released information on the plug-in hybrid sedan with just one [...]