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Fisker Set to Buy GM Plant to Build Low-cost Plug-in Electric Vehicle
earth2tech.com - 22 days ago
Fisker Set to Buy GM Plant to Build Low-cost Plug-in Electric Vehicle
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If there’s one thing to be said about plug-in hybrid vehicle developer Fisker, it’s that the young startup moves quickly. A month after securing a $528.7 million loan from the Department of Energy, Fisker is reportedly in advanced talks to buy an old 3.2 million-square-foot General Motors ...
delawareonline.com - 19 days ago
Rival expresses doubts about Fisker
— delawareonline.com — The top executive at the electric-car company Tesla Motors said Thursday that he is skeptical about the... viability of rival startup Fisker Automotive, which plans to build its plug-in hybrid cars in Delaware. Elon Musk, a 38-year-old entrepreneur who ... (more) Rival expresses doubts about Fisker

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First Fisker dealership opens in LA, 120 pre-orders already taken
green.autoblog.com - 18 days ago
First Fisker dealership opens in LA, 120 pre-orders already taken
— green.autoblog.com — Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery Take an old Lexus dealership in Santa Monica,... repurpose the showroom to display a Fisker Karma, invite a bunch of plug-in hybrid-loving locals over a grand opening and - boom - you've got yourself a fun night. This is what happened ... (more) First Fisker dealership opens in LA, 120 pre-orders ...

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reuters.com - 22 days ago
Fisker picks distributor for Europe
— reuters.com — Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fisker Automotive Inc, the builder of luxury plug-in hybrids, has picked... a large distributor to sell its vehicles in Europe and is looking to sign a similar deal in China, its chief executive told Reuters on ... (more) Fisker picks distributor for Europe

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Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit:  SF Green Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Second Anniversary

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SF Green Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Second Anniversary
Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit — ... we are able to work with other businesses to leverage our resources, giving us greater influence and increased effectiveness in our efforts towards sustainability.” The GCOC future plans include nationwide expansion. Who knows, perhaps, in the near future, the GCOC, or one of its cousins, will supplant the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as the default voice for businesses in the Unites States. Stranger things have happened, for sure, like a small upstart electric vehicle manufacturer purchasing a plant from former powerhouse GM. The Green Chamber of Commerce’s annual celebration ...

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