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Fisker To Showcase Karma At Vintage Racing Event
Irvine-based Fisker Automotive is rolling out its Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid at the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races in August, the firm said today, with the car making two demonstration laps and being displayed at the event. The demo is a part of the firm's marketing efforts fo...
Thu, Jul 23 | from socalTech.com
Quantum, Fisker ink $10 million deal
Quantum Fuel Systems, a developer of energery storage and related systems, has inked a $10.2 million contract with Fisker Automotive to develop plug-in hybrid powertrains.
Mon, Jul 13 | from Aftermarket Business
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-08 15:41 UPDATE 1-Quantum in $10.2 mln deal with Fisker Automotive
DETROIT, July 8 (Reuters) - Quantum Fuel Systems said on Wednesday it has signed a $10.2 million contract to support development of plug-in hybrid powertrains for Fisker Automotive. Fisker Automotive, a California start-up company, plans to launch its Fisker Karma in late 2009 -- a slee...
Wed, Jul 8 | from iii.co.uk
Fisker's good Karma
At a dinner speech recently, Henrik Fisker laid out his plans for Fisker Automotive and its first car, the plug-in hybrid Karma.
Thu, Jul 2 | from CNET News.com
Quantum and Affiliate Asola Open New German Solar Facility - PR Newswire
Quantum and Asola plan to supply advanced roof-integrated solar photovoltaic modules to Fisker Automotive, for the award winning Fisker KARMA, a luxury plug-in-hybrid car that was introduced at the Detroit International Auto Show in January, 2008. ...
Fri, Jun 5 | from prnewswire.com
What should a hybrid sports car feel like?
CA However, with vehicles like the Fisker Karma on the horizon and rumors of Nissan mulling a hybrid 370Z, sports car enthusiasts find themselves alternating between outrage and excitement about what the future may hold for sustainable motoring. ...
Thu, May 7 | from CNET News.com
2010 Aptera 2e - First Drive Review
MI We hear this kind of hopeful hype about a lot of vehicles—off hand, we can think of the Tesla Roadster, Chevrolet Volt, and Fisker Karma—and sometimes, it even rings true. But few pieces of fanciful transportation have seemed as far-fetched, ...
Sat, Mar 21 | from Car and Driver
Classic, rare cars on display
CA Another innovative car at the Concours will be the Fisker Karma, said Holly Merrigan, co-founder of the Desert Classic Concours d'Elegance. The new plug-in luxury hybrid vehicle gets 50 miles per gallon, according to the Fisker Automotive Web site.
Fri, Feb 27 | from The Desert Sun
2009 Canadian International Autoshow
Canada It's great to see new(ish) companies like Fisker who make simply STUNNING vehicles that are hybrid, electric, or hydrogen-powered. The enw Tesla Roadster is a nice car along these lines, too (sadly, neither of these co's were represented at the show). ...
Mon, Feb 16 | from blogTO
Detroit Motor Show: Fisker - Automobiles Review
Eco-friendly sports car makers Fisker and Tesla have had a fractious relationship in recent months, so Fisker can't have been too pleased when Tesla secured a.
Wed, Jan 14 | from Automobiles Review
E-Car Startups Try To Compete with Major Companies
California-based Tesla Motors Inc. and Fisker Automotive are displaying cars at the North American International Auto Show this week, grabbing attention with sleek electric-drive vehicles that combine environmentally friendly chic with sports car sex appeal.
Wed, Jan 14 | from NewsFactor Network
Detroit Auto Show: Tesla gets in for cheap
Tesla, the electric car maker, has never exhibited at an auto show, but the discounts being offered by the Detroit auto show organizers were too good to pass up. According to Rachel Konrad, Tesla's spokeswoman, the company had no plans to attend the North American International Auto Show....
Tue, Jan 13 | from latimesblogs.latimes.com
Detroit Auto Show: Tesla to make batteries for Smart EV
Tesla's chief rival, Irvine-based Fisker, revealed the production version of its Karma plug-in hybrid sedan in Detroit this week, and continued to pledge to deliver it late this year. The company also revealed a concept convertible coupe that would also be a plug-in hybrid.
Tue, Jan 13 | from latimesblogs.latimes.com
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Top Ten Reveals Of Day Two [Top Ten]
The Fisker Karma S is the world’s first plug-in hybrid convertible. Featuring a folding hardtop and virtually the same lines as the Fisker Karma production car, this is one sexy hybrid. 4.) Jalopnik GEM-Powered Detroit Auto Show Mobile Command Center
Tue, Jan 13 | from Jalopnik
AutoblogGreen for 01.13.09
click to visit AutoblogGreen From left to right: a plug in hybrid, a standard hybrid and an all-electric car. You might recoginze them as the Fisker Karma S, the 2010 Toyota Prius, and the Honda FT-EV, all unveiled or on display here at the Detroit Auto Show. What fun.
Tue, Jan 13 | from Autoblog
Detroit Auto Show: Fisker Droptop concept debuts, and more blue sky
Though the mood in Detroit is somewhere between dour and hang-me-with-a- bedsheet, over at the Fisker Automotive stand confidence is soaring. According to company officials, Fisker is on track to begin serial production of the Fisker Karma -- a high-performance range-extended elect...
Mon, Jan 12 | from latimesblogs.latimes.com
