Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Fisker Automotive introduces the production version of their plug-in hybrid Fisker Karma...


The folks at Fisker Automotive unveiled and announced today that their first production vehicle will be on display at The Detroit Auto Show in January 2009. The Former Design Chief at Aston Martin and BMW Henrik Fisker who is CEO of Fisker Automotive, has been steadfast in delivering what appears to be a nearly identical version of the vehicle that was seen at last years Detroit Auto Show in 2008.
What makes the vehicle move is what is being labeled Q-Drive technology, which will provide an all electric range of 50 miles. The vehicle has a 2.0 liter Ecotec turbocharged engine from General Motors that is rated at 260 hp that operates a generator to provide power to after the battery power is exhausted. The Fisker Karma as announced has a 0 - 60 mph time of 5.8 seconds and will reach 125 mph at top speed.
The vehicle is expected to have a base price of $87,900.00 and no announcement has been made about distribution at this time or production timetable.
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