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FILTER RESULTS ►Along the Road to a Greener America, an Awful Lot of Roadkill
Geoff Robins/Getty Images/AFPDespite government help and a fairly large infusion of venture capital, Fisker barely got the Karma rolling off the assembly line before the electric vehicle company ran out of cash.
By Nichola Groom
In October...Show More Summary
Used Fisker Karmas Are Selling For 50% Off MSRP
Ever wanted a Fisker Karma? Feeling undeterred by the company's failure, political problems and probable bankruptcy? Now's your chance, as used Karmas are now selling for less than half of what they went for new. Read more...
Fisker Karmas Hitting Ebay for as Low as $40K
Posted on 05.17.2013 10:00
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Justin Cupler
It’s no surprise to anyone that Fisker is on life support and is nearing its final breath, as it has had way too many issues over the years. Even with the company likely organizing its affairs for bankruptcy, no one could have ever anticipated seeing a Karma for sale at less than half of the sticker price. Show More Summary
Report: Fisker Karma prices tanking on used market
Buying into a new, fledgling automaker is always a big risk - the early-adopter upside has the potential to be great, but the downside can look like the mother of all hangovers. Unsurprisingly, that's the unpleasant financial reality...Show More Summary
Fisker Karmas can now be had as low as $40k on eBay
Fisker Karma owners eager to jump ship offer their cars up for auction at significant discounts.
You Can Now Buy A Fisker Karma For 60% Off
The $104,000 Fisker Karma, one of the most beautiful cars of the 21st century, can now be purchased for a 60% discount on eBay. Fisker Automotive has stopped production of its cars, fired three quarters of its workforce in April, and appears headed for bankruptcy. Show More Summary
Fisker Karma: Time to Bargain for a Future Collectible?
The future of Fisker is still very much in the air. Unless the company is able to find some last-minute financing, the dream of the car designer Henrik Fisker may very well end in bankruptcy court.
Fisker himself bowed out several weeks ago, citing irreconcilable differences with management. Show More Summary
Bob Lutz Says V-8-Powered Karma Plans Are Safe Despite Fisker Woes
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past several months, you have probably heard that Fisker Automotive is in a spot of trouble. Production of its Karma extended-range electric sedan ceased last year following the bankruptcy of the car’s battery supplier, A123 Systems. And more recently, the company, seeing an alliance deal...
Report: Fisker-based Destino still in the works, hundreds of Karma owners seek conversion
Wards Auto reports the VL Productions Destino is still moving forward. As you may recall, that machine takes a Fisker Karma hybrid, guts the drivetrain and replaces it with a honking 556 horsepower V8 from General Motors. Bob Lutz, while...Show More Summary
The Fisker hearing kicks off today, meanwhile unhappy customers emerge
Fisker's founders will testify before a House Committee in Washington D.C. this afternoon, while Fisker Karma customers come out of the wood work about how the cars aren't working properly.
Bad Karma: Obama admin kept funding Fisker while knowing it was failing
The wheels on the green-tech bus keep falling off, falling off, falling off...
Fisker Lost as Much as $560K With Each Karma it Sold
Posted on 04.21.2013 12:00
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Justin Cupler
When we went out for a test drive in the Fisker Karma last year, we thought that it felt a little more high-tech than the $100,000 price tag led us to believe. Everything operated smoothly, the interior was plush, the performance was admirable and its look was downright stunning. Show More Summary
Each Karma 'cost' Fisker $660,000 to produce
Looks like the $100,000 or so Leo and Bieber plunked down for their Fisker Karma extended-range plug-in vehicles may have been a bargain. The California-based automaker, which appears to be headed for bankruptcy, spent an estimated $660,000...Show More Summary
Fisker Reportedly Lost $557,000 On Every Karma
This is The Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that's actually important — all in one place at 9:00 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parse it out to you one story at a time. Isn't your time more important? Read more...
What Killed the New Electric Car
Fisker Automotive, maker of the Karma, a hundred-thousand-dollar electric-gas hybrid sports car, is in deep trouble. It’s laid off seventy-five per cent of its workforce, hasn’t produced a single car in nine months, and may well declare bankruptcy in the next couple of weeks. Show More Summary
Soren Petersen: Radical Classic Sustainable Automotive Design
Fisker Automotive with it's first model, the Karma, is one of the new innovative car companies that is approaching the challenge of sustainability holistically, from emissions and production all the way to extending the life of the vehicle.
Why Is There A Disguised Fisker Karma Driving Around?
There's really only two things you can tell when you see a disguised test car out on a street: A. It comes from a company that makes or plans to make cars and B. It's a design that's disguised because we're not supposed to know about it yet. This disguised Fisker Karma breaks both of those rules. Read more...
2014 Cadillac ELR Gives Driver Energy Control
The 2014 Cadillac ELR plug-in hybrid is ditching the traditional paddle-shifter route and taking a page from the Fisker Karma, of all things. Unlike traditional paddle shifters that allow the driver to upshift and downshift, the Cadillac ELR’s steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters let the driver temporarily regenerate energy and store it as electricity in the [...]
Sea Gate Police Rolling in Style With $116,000 Fisker Karma
Another day, another luxury sports car registered to the elusive though apparently loaded Sea Gate Police Department, a private police force wholly separate from the NYPD with full arrest powers that patrols a gated community in Coney Island. [ more › ]
