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Jeep targets Tesla, Rivian R1 gets BIG upgrades, Fisker in trouble, and big solar

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Jeep and Volkswagen are taking aim at the Tesla Model Y, Rivian announced a raft of upgrades for its more powerful, more affordable R1S and R1T electric trucks, NIO is down, Fisker is nearly out, and solar power is taking off in traditionally red states. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Share your thoughts!

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Fisker creates “Fisker Finance” with JPMorgan Chase and Santander

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Fisker has announced that through its mobile app, customers will soon be able to finance their vehicle via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase Bank in the US or Santander Bank in Europe. Currently, the Fisker app is relatively bare-bones. It remains to be seen how Fisker will define itself in such a competitive space.

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U.S. Fisker Ocean Deliveries to Start Soon

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The automaker, helmed by famed auto designer Henrik Fisker, will ship its first EV starting June 19. Fisker also announced an EPA range estimate for the Ocean EV, which will deliver up to 360 miles on a charge. Three variants are available, including Extreme, Ultra, and Sport, with the Extreme delivering the longest range. .&

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Fisker slashes MSRPs of Ocean trims by tens of thousands as it fights to stay in business

Baua Electric

Fisker Inc. With a potential shuttering of its doors looming, the American EV automaker is now pulling every lever to maximize revenues, including unprecedented discounts on its lone model, the Fisker Ocean. Fisker Inc. Fisker Inc. We quickly learned that the potential savior of an OEM was Nissan.

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More than 40K Fisker customers have canceled orders of their Oceans

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Another major blow to California-based startup Fisker, as tens of thousands of customers reportedly have canceled their EV reservations to date – which is some serious bad buzz amid a tumultuous time as the company scrambles for funding to stay alive. Fisker has so far declined to comment on the data leak or cancelations.

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EV Standouts at the 2021 LA Auto Show

EV Match

Below is an overview of the November 2021 LA auto show, where electric vehicles (EVs) stole the spotlight! That’s why we were excited to learn about the electric vehicles introduced at last month’s LA Auto Show. The Mullen FIVE crossover SUV is FAST – with a max speed of up to 200 mph – and will be available in mid-2024.

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Fisker reveals production-intent version of Fisker Ocean at LA Auto Show

Green Car Congress

Fisker revealed its Fisker Ocean electric SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Fisker Ocean is being manufactured by Magna-Steyr at a carbon-neutral factory in Graz, Austria. The base Fisker Ocean Sport trim level is priced at $37,499, before federal and state tax credits. seconds with peak horsepower of 275.

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