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Fisker responds to Fox New's report that "ignored or marginalized the truth" 1 month ago on Autoblog Green

Fisker Automotive has decided to not sit down and take the whole "scary Fisker foreign company" meme that Fox News is trying to spread. The California-based automaker's CEO, Henrik Fisker, issued a release today saying that some news reports "ignored or marginalized the truth, or ...

Fox News criticizes - and misleads viewers on - Tesla, Fisker DOE loans 1 month ago on Autoblog Green

Pop quiz: what country is Tesla Motors based in? England? Wrong. What about Fisker Automotive? Finland? Wrong again, but if you gave those two answers, you might be qualified to be on Fox News and criticize the Department of Energy for giving loans to these two companies, both of which are based ...

BREAKING: Fisker gets $528.7 million loan from U.S. DOE for Karma, Project Nina 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

Fisker's goal of becoming profitable by 2011 received a shot in the arm today thanks to the U.S. Energy Department's announcement that the upstart automaker will receive a $528.7 million conditional loan. The DOE says the loan, "will create or save about 5,000 jobs for domestic parts suppliers." ...

REPORT: Fisker looks to 2011 for profits; color us skeptical 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

Anyone that has watched either the auto industry or technology startups knows how hard it is to achieve profitability. Blend the two together and you more often than not have a recipe for financial disaster. We've seen far more aspiring EV makers go belly up than actually deliver product. Even ...

REPORT: Fisker developing $39,000 plug-in hybrid 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

According to a report from earth2tech, Ray Lane, an investor with Kleiner Perkins, has let slip news that Fisker is developing a new plug-in hybrid automobile to slot below its planned Karma sedan with a base price of just $39,000. No indication is made whether that price would be before or ...

Fisker announces fuel economy estimate for Karma - 67.2 mpg and CO2 emissions of just 83 g/km 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

The miles per gallon rating of a vehicle that can get energy from an electrical outlet is a difficult thing to accurately calculate and get the public to accept. Just ask AFS Trinity, with their "150 mpg" SUVs, or GM with its 230 mpg number for the Chevy Volt. Still, it's valuable to have some ...

Fisker Karma at Laguna Seca update: even at 100 mph, PHEV used no gas 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

Fisker Automotive has released a bit more information about that one lap that the Karma ran at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday. According to the start-up, during the silent (for proof, see the video) lap around the track, the luxury plug-in hybrid managed to hit 100 mph and didn't ...

One lap only: Fisker Karma takes on Laguna Seca in public driving debut [w/VIDEO] 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

The world driving debut of the Fisker Karma happened at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday. Our compadres at Autoblog were snapping photos of the glut of luxury cars all weekend long, but almost missed the Karma. How could you miss a car like this? Well, it drove around the corner so ...

Fisker nabs ex-Maserati North America chief for sales and marketing duties 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

If there was any doubt that Fisker Automotive is keenly interested in attracting buyers from the luxury car sector – and, no, there really wasn't any doubt – today's announcement that the company has hired the former president and CEO of Maserati North America should put any lingering ...

Fisker Karma's public driving debut coming to Monterey's Classic Car Week 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

While we've seen the Fisker Karma plenty of times surrounded by velvet rope and models, to see one out on the roads spinning its wheels is a sight we've yet to experience. The good news is that this luxury plug-in hybrid will make its public driving debut during the Monterey Peninsula's Classic ...



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