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Fisker Karma Will Be Relaunched With 2012 Design, Updates

Green Car Reports

The future of the Fisker Karma range-extended luxury electric sedan has been in the hands of new owner Wanxiang America for many months, with little known about its relaunch plans or timing.

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2017 VW e-Golf first drive, Model S swap, Karma on TV, rolling coal banned: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, one Tesla will be replaced with another, we've driven the longer-range 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, the Karma Revero is on TV, and we bust another alt-fuel myth. Our writer David Noland has covered his ownership of a Tesla Model S (and many other topics too) in great detail, and his articles are among our.

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Fisker Karma Electric-Car Production Ramps Up, But Slowly

Green Car Reports

So Fisker Automotive struck back at the thesis of a GigaOm article yesterday that suggested the company was delaying the production schedule for its 2012 Karma extended-range electric luxury sport sedan into the middle of next year. Every carmaker ramps up production on a new vehicle slowly.

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Delorean unveils Alpha 5 prototype at Monterey Car Week

Teslarati

Simultaneously, the company has faced new legal challenges as Karma Automotive has sued the brand for alleged intellectual property theft. What do you think of the article? Overall, the story of Delorean is one of cautious optimism. We will have to wait and see. Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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Fisker CEO defends Ocean’s $5k down payment amid skepticism

Teslarati

The article states that this information comes from a contact at Fisker Automotive, and the representative is quoted as saying “The $5,000, which is just a down payment, is for customers/fans that specifically want to lock down.” What do you think of the article? Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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Complainer’s Corner: Dealers Now Whinging About Rail Logistics

The Truth About Cars

A few are saying they have a point, whilst others muse it is a bit of karma for three years of price gouging and “additional dealer markups”. After weathering pandemic-related shutdowns, chip shortages, and barren lots, some dealers are complaining our nation’s rail system is suddenly no longer up to the task of delivering new cars.

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Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations

Revenge of the Electric Car

Funny that this article cites “a shortage of public charging stations&# as the sole reason for auto makers scrapping electric vehicles in the 1990s. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. By Dana Hull for the San Jose Mercury News. By Dana Hull.

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