Fisker Automotive's Bill Tally to Speak at Motor Press Guild's February Newsmaker Luncheon
Feb 23, 2012
On Feb. 28, Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, will host its monthly meeting at the Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles with guest speaker Bill Tally, director of vehicle integration for Fisker Automotive. Tally will present the 2012 Fisker Karma now that pricing, emiss ... Continue reading
Fisker Chooses TomTom to Power Navigation System for World's First Premium Electric Vehicle
Jan 10, 2012
TomTom today announces a license agreement with Fisker Automotive, the California manufacturer of premium electric vehicles with extended range. Under the three-year agreement, TomTom will provide the Fisker Karma sedan with map and location content covering North America (US and Canada), as well as Europe. The agreeme ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FISKER / KARMA 2012 Manufacturer: FISKER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 21, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V598000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERY: PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 239 Summary: FISKER IS RECALLING CE ... Continue reading
Visteon Products Shine on Fisker Karma Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Nov 7, 2011
Visteon Corporation has started producing lighting and electronic products for the Fisker Karma, the world's first premium electric vehicle with extended range (EVer). Visteon's components contribute to the Karma's sleek styling and performance, while maintaining Fisker's commitment to an environmentally conscious vehi ... Continue reading
Fisker Rings Up First Sales of its Electric Karma Sedan +VIDEO
Oct 19, 2011
ANAHEIN, CA - October 19, 2011: Fisker Automotive announced that the Company has commenced sales of its 2012 model year Karma sedan after having received certification from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this week. As the first luxury sports sedan on the market with a range-extended electric power ... Continue reading
Fisker Confirms EPA Certification of its Karma Electric Car - Let the Selling Begin! +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2011
ANAHEIN, CA - October 18, 2011: Fisker Automotive is pleased to confirm that the 2012 Fisker Karma sedan has received emission certification and fuel economy ratings from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), allowing the companyâs dealers to begin selling the car to customers immediately in most states. A ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard
Aug 23, 2011
Is a new car model's TV commercial effective? Does a car maker's new sales incentive message reach an in-market audience? Has a new truck model created a buzz? Find out here on The Auto Channel's Buyers Guide Visitor Scoreboard.Visitor count and corresponding interest in every one of The Auto Channelâs 42 Single B ... Continue reading
Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built
Aug 15, 2011
Featuring Where Built Data For 2010, 2011, 2012 Model Years Where in the world is the car you are interested in buying being built this model year? Like trying to find Waldo, it might be built anywhere in the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Hungry, Netherlands, Poland, China, Japan, South Korea, France, UK, Australia, Au ... Continue reading
Plug-In 2011 Public Night in Raleigh
Jul 6, 2011
Plug-In 2011 Conference & Exposition Public Night on July 19 to get a first-hand look at the latest plug-in technology innovations, including a variety of cleaner and greener cars that can lower fuel costs, greenhouse gas emissions and our dependence on oil. Public Night will take place July 19 starting at 5:30 p.m. at ... Continue reading
What's New With EVs and Other Green Vehicles? Not Much!
Jun 16, 2011
Not much, say experts at Automotive News conference this week By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We spent a couple days this week talking about electric cars, and listening to experts and advocates talk about the future of automotive electrification as well as many other kinds of environmentally friendly ... Continue reading
Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG
May 26, 2011
FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading
U.S. Car Buyers Still Unclear on How Hybrids Work
Mar 16, 2011
Washington DC March 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that the differences between various alternative fuel cars are confusing consumers, according to a new survey of some 1,900 new car buyers and browsers in the U.S. That lack of knowledge could mean fewer hybrids are purchased according to Synovate, the market ... Continue reading
CARS Report - State by State Deployment of Electric Vehicles - 2011-2015
Feb 14, 2011
Washington DC February 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Detroit News said that California is likely to become the biggest U.S. market for new plug-in and electric cars, accounting for more sales of these high-tech, clean vehicles than the five next largest states combined. The Center for Automotive Rese ... Continue reading
Looking For A Luxury Car ? Compare: Specs, Prices and Availability
Dec 27, 2010
Washington DC December 27, 2010; "Luxury-car sales will likely get the biggest bump for the car business this week, thanks to stock market indicators that hit two-year highs last week." -- Paul Taylor, NADA chief economist, USA Today, Dec. ... Continue reading
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