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Karma Revero: Luxury Finally Meets Sustainability in Electric Vehicles

This is truly a revolution in the automobile industry and I´m so happy to be part of this process. In the midst of the rise of traditional gasoline engine cars, the market for electric cars is filled with creativity and innovation. Amidst this enormous wave of electric vehicles, there is one model that exemplifies, in design, functionality, and ecologically friendliness...

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Fisker and Leonardo DiCaprio partner up

Fisker is a new company, trying out everything possible to become competitive on the market but they're not doing too well so far. Thankfully, they American company just got a bit of a break as one of the most important actors in Hollywood, one of the most capable influencers of the electrically powered car. Fisker Karma As one of the...

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2012 Fisker Karma price increased

The 2012 Fisker Karma is the plugin hybrid vehicle that everybody is waiting for and, at the same time, it's been doing the "fashionably late" scenario a little over the top. Hardly a few deliveries have been made yet the American company announces that the price was raised and this time it's actually a consistent change. The price bump of...

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The Fisker Karma is a subcompact

Petrolheads never really got along with the legislators, mostly because the latter keep trying to starve our cars of power, noise and plenty of other niggles. This time however, it seems like the legislators have gone on to make a decision that will almost certainly make petrolheads laugh their heads off. According to the chaps at EPA, the new Fisker...

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Fisker Karma gets EPA sticker

After hearing about countless problems and delays regarding the Fisker Karma, its production and market availability fans and customers can finally breathe easy. This is because this little piece of news about the Fisker Karma is actually positive and stands for one less hurdle to overcome on its way to the market. The Fisker Karma finally got through its EPA...

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Frankfurt Motor Show: Fisker Surf unveiled

Just as promised only a few days ago, Fisker unveiled a new model, the Surf, at the debut of the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Also just as promised is what the Fisker Surf is, an estate a shooting break version of the Fisker Karma. The lack of surprises continues somewhat when you see that the design of the new bits,...

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Fisker plans to unveil the Surf model in Frankfurt

Fisker isn't exactly a company that's enormous, full of money and which has a model lineup which includes hundreds of models but this isn't putting a hamper on their plans. The luxury American car maker will be unveiling a new model at the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show and it presents quite the interesting situation. Called the Fisker Surf, it's...

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Fisker and BMW sign engine supply deal

Fisker's not the sort of company that comes in second when it comes to just about any aspect except being on time. As part of their no nonsense attitude we've just seen them get out of a meeting with Bavaria's finest. And I'm not talking about the German police here chaps, I mean BMW, the company that has been winning...

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Fisker to bring a crossover to Frankfurt

Fisker is a very interesting company. I mean it, given how the world works now with the acceptance of electrically powered vehicles, they decided to come up with something new that requires early adoption. Not sure about why they would do it but as it happens, we're now told that they plan to unveil some sort of crossover that's powered...

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Fisker Karma faces yet more delays

The birth of a new car is always troublesome, it's proven to sometimes be difficult for major car companies such as Toyota and Audi so it should be no surprise it's hard for Fisker to get their act together. We've been hearing about their work on the Karma and it's development for a very long time now and since the...

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Fisker is making a business case for a new lineup

That poky automotive company that mixes beautiful design, with high technology and with interesting legal ideas to finance their whole affair, Fisker, is at it again. So far Fisker is only keeping themselves busy with the Karma they've been parading at the Paris Motor Show but that might not last so much longer as their plans are getting ever more...

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Paris Auto Show reveals the Fisker Karma hybrid

The Paris Auto Show will reveal the presentation of the series Fisker Karma model using a hybrid powertrain. The sedan hybrid model of the American manufacturer manages to develop an impressive horsepower amount with just few CO2 emissions every kilometer. To be more exactly, the Fisker Karma hybrid expected at Paris will be able to sprint from 0 to 100...

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Fisker Karma will undergo testing this year

According to one of the major investors of the company, Fisker Automotive will be building anywhere between 70 and 100 Karma plug-in hybrid sedan this year for testing purposes. Most of these cars will be tested within the company but a few of them will actually make it out there, into the real world. In a recent interview for Reuters,...

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Department of Energy will loan Fisker 529 million dollars

Fisker Automotive will receive a loan totaling 529 million dollars from the U.S. Department of Energy for the development of tow plug-in hybrid electric-vehicles. This loan will provide Fisker with the resources needed to produce the Karma plug-in hybrid sedan and a line of family oriented models being developed under the company’s Project NINA program. Vice President Joe Biden stated that...

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Fisker Karma will be touring North America

Fisker Automotive have announced today that they will begin a promotional tour of their plugin hybrid sedan that will take them to 42 cities in 26 states and three Canadian provinces over a period of two months. According to mister Fisker himself the tour is scheduled to leave the company's headquarters in Irvine, California on the 27th of April. This...

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Fisker Karma hybrid

Yes, this is a hybrid. The production of the Fisker Karma will start in 2009 and it is certainly one of the best hybrids around. The car will be able to reach the top speed of 125mph and 0-60 in only 5.8 seconds, which is an unbelievable performance for a hybrid. You will be able to drive around 50 miles...