Fisker Automotive

2009 Spark Design and Architecture award goes to Fisker Automotive

2009 Spark Design and Architecture award goes to Fisker Automotive

23 November 2009 | 0 commentsFisker Automotive company is based in California (USA). They developed Karma plug-in hybrid electric car, which won a 2009 Spark Design and Architecture Award. Karma is a proof that there is no need to sacrifice the power, performance and style in order to built a reliable electric car. This plug-in hybrid goes from 0 to 60mph in 6 second and has a top speed of 125mph, on the top of this it can achieve ... Keep Reading ››
World Driving Debut for the Fisker Karma PHEV

World Driving Debut for the Fisker Karma PHEV

18 August 2009 | 0 commentsThe Fisker Karma PHEV just made its public driving debut over the weekend, 19 months after being introduced as a concept. The 403hp prototype Karma Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) attained a speed of 100 mph without gasoline use. Behind the Karma wheel was the Fisker Automotive co-founder and COO Bernhard Koehler. California-based Fisker Automotive is developing the full size Karma sedan to be the first production PHEV.  The Karma proves fuel-efficient vehicles can generate the ... Keep Reading ››
Public Driving Debut for the Fisker Karma Plug-in Hybrid at Rolex Monterey Races

Public Driving Debut for the Fisker Karma Plug-in Hybrid at Rolex Monterey Races

24 July 2009 | 0 commentsThe Fisker Karma Plug-in Hybrid will make its public driving debut during the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races on Saturday, August 15, just 19 months after being unveiled as a concept car. It will be the first time a PHEV has appeared on track at the event. The Fisker Karma will also be on display at Concorso Italiano on Friday, August 14, alongside the Karma Sunset hardtop convertible concept. The Karma Sunset will again ... Keep Reading ››
Fisker Recruits First U.S. Retailers to Represent Premium Green Brand

Fisker Recruits First U.S. Retailers to Represent Premium Green Brand

25 March 2009 | 0 commentsPremium green automaker Fisker Automotive has appointed its first group of U.S. retailers to market and service its luxury plug-in hybrid vehicles, beginning with the $87,900, 100mpg Karma sedan later this year. Thirty-two award-winning retailers have confirmed their intent to carry the Fisker marquee. The number puts the carmaker close to its goal of having 40 locations across the country by the end of June 2009. All Fisker retailers are well-established ... Keep Reading ››
Fisker Plug-in Hybrids Debut in Europe at Geneva Motor Show

Fisker Plug-in Hybrids Debut in Europe at Geneva Motor Show

4 March 2009 | 0 commentsDesigned and developed by auto industry veterans Henrik Fisker and Bernhard Koehler, the Fisker Karma proves environmentally friendly cars do not have to sacrifice performance, style or function. Before partnering to start Fisker Automotive in 2007, Mr. Fisker was head of design at Aston Martin, while Koehler directed business operations at Ford’s Global Advanced Design Studio and Ingeni, Ford’s London design center. Both also helped lead Designworks USA, BMW’s North ... Keep Reading ››