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Officially, Official: Fisker chooses Emil Frey Group for European distribution

Speculation that Fisker's new big dealership partner in Europe would be the Emil Frey Group has turned out to be correct. The start-up automaker announced today that Emil Frey will be its largest partner to import, market and service the company's plug-in hybrid cars in Europe, starting with the Karma. Emil Frey's operations span six countries – Switzerland, Germany, France, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland – and over 100 stores offering a variety of brands. Fisker already has distribution deals in place with the ... Read more →

Fisker picks large distributor for European Karma sales, nearing UAW deal Sebastian Blanco

Further cementing its worldwide distribution plans, Fisker Automotive CEO Henrik Fisker said today that his company has selected "a large distributor" for European sales of its Karma plug-in ...

Joe Biden reveals Fisker's future plans: sedan, coupe and crossover in the works Sebastian Blanco

Earlier this month, Fox news was ripping Fisker Automotive apart and Fisker fought back. Yesterday, as the start-up automaker announced it will buy an old GM plant in Delaware, everyone was all ...

PEV 2009: Henrik Fisker explains how his company will be profitable, plans for 2010 Sebastian Blanco

With his company about to announce its first U.S. plant in Delaware, CEO Henrik Fisker was in high spirits and high demand at last week's Business of Plugging In conference in Detroit. We were ...

REPORT: Fisker going to Delaware for Project Nina plant; Quantum readies diesel-hybrid powertrain Sebastian Blanco

We heard earlier this week that Fisker Automotive has selected a location to build its U.S. production facility for its upcoming, lower-cost plug-in hybrid. Now there are all sorts of rumors ...

Fisker reportedly chooses U.S. location to build lower-cost plug-in hybrid, will announce soon 1 month ago on Autoblog Green

Henrik Fisker, co-founder and chief executive of the automaker that bears his name, has said that the company has chosen a location for the U.S. plant to build its next eco-friendly automobile, but he's not yet ready to announce the location. According to the LA Times, Fisker seemed to rule out ...

VIDEO: Fisker Karma's design was bred from dogs and fighter jets 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

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 machines, including the pups and jets. Famed designer Henrik Fisker talks about how ...

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 ...

First Fisker Karma deliveries scheduled for mid-2010 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

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 could meet our deadline to bring the car to market this year." ...

Fisker Karma Sunset, Converj, BlueSport Roadster win Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards 5 months ago on Autoblog Green

Fisker's undeniably gorgeous Karma Sunset concept was named the 2009 Production Preview Vehicle of the Year at the North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards last night at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Detroit. Organized by the South East Automotive Media Organization, the jurors also ...

"Eco-facilities" are coming; Fisker Automotive signs up 32 dealers in 17 states 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Running TV ads. Taking orders. And now setting up a network of dealerships. Fisker Automotive is acting like a real car company. The company announced today that it's signed up its first group of 32 retailers. These retailers can be found in 17 states – Alabama, California, Colorado, ...

VIDEO: Fisker runs first Karma TV ads in LA 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

One thing that we haven't seen from any of the startup green car makers to date is traditional television advertising. That's partly because most of these companies are operating on minimal budgets and what money they do have is being dedicated to trying to get their vehicles on the road. Fisker ...

Fisker Karma S convertible now available for order 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Hopeful buyers of the Fisker Karma S now have a place to send their deposits to get in line for the first run of the extended-range plug-in drop top. Head PR man Russel Datz has reportedly confirmed that today's deposits of $25,000 will lead to deliveries at the end of 2011, though the final ...

Geneva preview: Fisker's European strategy - and have you seen these pics? 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Fisker Automotive gave the automotive world a big reveal - the Karma S - last month at the Detroit Auto Show. For the upcoming Geneva show, the company doesn't have anything as impressive planned, but we're still interested in the news they promised us today. Specifically, Fisker says that when ...

Detroit 2009: Fisker Karma S hardtop convertible unleashed 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

We came, we saw, we Karma'd. The Fisker Karma S concept convertible was unveiled this afternoon (after being very veiled earlier) and we like what we see. The new hardtop convertible shares the mustachioed front and four seats with its now-standard brother. More importantly, the same plug-in ...

Friendly but fighting: the history of Tesla and Fisker 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Wall Street Journal Magazine has published an interesting look at the battle between Tesla Motors and Fisker Automotive. The rival California startups are both trying to build premium electrically-driven cars but are taking very different approaches. The stories of the two companies have taken ...

Production Fisker Karma shows some more skin 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

We got a pretty good look of the rear three-quarter view of the production Fisker Karma on Tuesday, but that was the only image we could find at the time of the new solar-roofed extended-range electric vehicle. It seems that the front of the production Karma is the most important to see, since ...


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