VIDEO: Fisker Karma's design was bred from dogs and fighter jets
green.autoblog.com 8/27/2009 — Fisker Karma design - Click above to watch the video after the jump Do playfully fighting dogs and advanced jet fighters come to mind when you see pictures of the Fisker Karma? They should, since the design was based on angles and lines found in nature and highly technological ...

Henrik Fisker distances his company from Tesla, GM
autobloggreen.com 7/4/2009 — Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery Considering the two fledgling automaker's past history, it's not terribly surprising that Henrik Fisker would want to distance his company from Tesla Motors. Recall that Fisker had originally been tasked with penning the design for ...

REPORT: Fisker planning third Karma variant, low-cost hybrid
autobloggreen.com 5/14/2009 — Fisker Karma sedan - Click above for a high-res image gallery Fisker CEO Henrik Fisker feels like the automotive world is at the beginning of a renaissance, and he believes now is the first time in 40 years that start-up automakers can compete and even thrive against the established ...

Fisker picks distributor for Europe
reuters.com 21 days ago — 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 ...

Fisker announces fuel economy estimate of 67.2 mpg, CO 2 emissions of just 83 g.km
green.autoblog.com 9/8/2009 — Fisker Karma - click above for high-res image gallery The miles per gallon rating of a vehicle that can get energy from an electrical outlet is a difficult thing to accurately know and get the public to accept. Just ask AFS Trinity, with their "150 mpg" SUVs , or GM, with the 230 mpg ...

First Fisker Karma deliveries scheduled for mid-2010
autobloggreen.com 7/7/2009 — Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery When we spoke to Henrik Fisker in January about his company's plans to bring the Karma to market quickly, he said that they chose Finland's Valmet Automotive to produce the cars because "they are the only factory in the world that ...

First Fisker dealership opens in LA, 120 pre-orders already taken
green.autoblog.com 17 days ago — 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 ...

Fisker claims another $85 million in VC funding
autobloggreen.com 4/7/2009 — Click above for a high-res gallery of the Fisker Karma Following the announcement of 30 dealers signed up to sell its $87,900 luxury plug-in hybrids, Fisker Automotive has just announced another bit of good news: another $85 million in a fourth round of venture capital funding. Some of ...

Fisker Tries To Create Distance from Tesla
hybridcars.com 7/4/2009 — Henrick Fisker wants you to know that his car company is different from other start-ups. It’s not surprising that Fisker Automotive and Tesla Motors—two California-based makers of high-end electric-drive sports cars—are viewed as ...

Fisker Squirrels Away $3M Amid Economic Winter
earth2tech.com 3/4/2009 — The government isn’t the only one throwing bones to startups these days: private investors have just put a few more chips on luxury plug-in sportscar startup Fisker Automotivea , adding $3 million to the $65 million round that the company ...