Showing posts with label Fisker Karma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fisker Karma. Show all posts

3/1/14

Justin Bieber failed to win auction, Fisker Electric car

Washington -You will be curious why Justin Bieber failed to win auction, Fisker Electric car. Perhaps fans don't want it happen.

 Singer Justin Bieber does not instill his money in the electric car manufacturer Fisker Automotive . The company had fallen into the hands of China , Wanxiang Group . A company's biggest parts in China .

As quoted by Reuters on Monday ( 2/17/2014 ) Bieber does not even follow the auction process Fisker . Wanxiang beat the rich Richard Li from Hong Kong .



Whereas before , whispers circulating that Bieber is ready to invest because they want to save Fisker of bankruptcy . Bieber is known to have an electric car Fisker Karma . He worried that if the company goes bankrupt, electric cars will not maintained .

But anyway , Bieber not to worry anymore , because there is a Chinese company that bought Fisker worth U.S. $ 149.2 million . All assets and liabilities are now turning Fisker belong to China .

Fisker , based in China was originally a company owned by Henrik Fiske , a former designer at BMW .

Fisker began to falter in 2012 due to very high cost and technical failures in the system that makes them lose cash.

Fisker later filed for bankruptcy in November and they had been willing to sell all of its assets to Richard Li . But it was opposed by creditors Fisker because they will not get anything from the process . The creditors had actually united with Wanxiang and asked to do an auction .


4/7/13

will Fisker Karma be into bankruptcy?


NEW YORK - Electric car manufacturer from the United States, Fisker Automotive is experiencing hard times. Electric car company backed by loans from the U.S. government is now potentially bankrupt.

Of course, the news is very shocking after being abandoned by its founder, Henrik Fisker early last month. But in fact this is a signal of bankruptcy Fisker Automotive.

Reported by Reuters on Monday (01/04/2013) Fisker has hired lawyers from Kirkland and Ellis named Anup Sathy to consult a bankruptcy tackle this.




Fisker, which sells cars Karma plug-in hybrid for U.S. $ 100,000 can no longer producing cars since last July. Fisker was seeking financial assistance to complete the development of the second car, Atlantic.

Signs of destruction Fisker Fisker came a month before having to pay the loan to the U.S. government on 22 April 2013. Fisker get the loan in 2009. Currently, Fisker was giving off outside the responsibility of the employees.

On the other hand, the Chinese carmaker Dongfeng Motor Group and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has given an offer to Fisker to work. Both are interested Fisker thanks to technology developed over the years.

They say the process will end this month. Another source said that if Fisker Automotive is trying to get out of bankruptcy this another way. However, responding to the news, Fisker did not comment more.

1/6/13

Alicia Keys celebrates Christmas Day with Karma


NEW YORK - To note, the Fisker Karma hybrid car is powered by two different engines, one that is able to electrically drive the car as far as 50 miles, and the other engines, turbocharged 2.0L VVT DI Ecotec LNF.

Fisker calls the above with the name of Q-Drive. Alloy is also capable of generating power up to 408 hp and torque of 1300 Nm.

There are two ways to operate Karma, which uses mode "sport" that can reach speeds of 201 kph and accelerates from 0-100 km / h for 5.8 seconds.

The second mode, "Stealth". If drivers choose this mode, the electric motors that work only just. The maximum speed that can be achieved, 152 kph.

This is the second car to Alicia, formerly Beatz gives his beloved wife a Lotus car. The car has been used around New York.

On Christmas Day had passed some time ago, R & B singer Alicia Keys got a special gift from her husband Swiss Beatz. Gifts in the form of an electric car Fisker Karma berkelir white.

To be seen as a special gift, the husband put a red ribbon in the middle of the hood. It appears in the photo, the singer with the full name Alicia Augello Cook was so expressive when sitting behind the steering wheel while holding the child.

Karma given the husband was not completely standard, there are some parts that have changed. As in the grille that has been painted white to harmonize with the body's Karma. In addition, standard alloy wheels replaced with larger Forgiato alerts the tires wrapped a thin profile.



3/15/12

"Surf" represents Fisker Karma's station wagon



Finland, - Compared with the Fisker Karma (sedan version), Surf has some ability to carry additional load, but not described in detail. This car is a pair of electric motors powered from the battery via the rear wheels. If the battery runs out, then turn the engine with 2,000 cc turbocharged four-cylinder that is used as an activator.

Do not rely solely on the battery plug at home, the car is also equipped with solar panels, and the condition of the battery is fully charged can travel a distance of 80 km.

Nan fierce eco-friendly cars is also claimed to have had a number of potential consumers. Special representative in California hopes to sell about 3,500 units of this new sedan model with approximately 7,000 each year

Fisker is one of the sports car that plunged into the realm of eco-friendly trends through hybrid models. Now they will release new models ready for production in the form of a station wagon called "Surf" and will make its official debut in September at the Paris Motor Show 2012.

The Finnish manufacturer said that the Surf will be available in late 2012 or early 2013. They describe the Fisker Karma Surf as a crossover between sports car and a station wagon that combines luxury, style, utility, and economic factors with an emphasis on sustainable resource use and appreciate the natural environment.

3/3/12

Fisker Karma's Justin Bieber's new electric car for his 18th birthday

Los Angeles, - sport-styled electric vehicle that was revealed to the exterior and interior all in black, and the superstar's only comment was, "Wow, this is incredible. I will not get bored with this gift. Young singer who has just launched a new single titled by" Boyfriend ', do not say much more fun and just watched her new car.

Want to know what a special gift of birthday for Justin Bieber? Wow, teenage singer from strathford, Ontario, Canada who was born March 1, 18 years ago got a gift of Fisker Karma, the latest sports sedan made ​​by Fisker Automotive is headquartered in Anaheim, California, USA. The prize is governed by Bieber's manager, Scooter Braun is packed with well-known talk show Ellen.

Scooter wanted to make a surprise for the singer of Baby and it worked. "It's because you have worked hard and I always shouts at you but you're not angry, so stay humble," Scooter part lecture before giving the gift to Bieber. Then, the manager took him to see the curtains open and the new Fisker Karma arises, "Fisker Karma It's you," added the manager of Bieber.