Fisker Pear EV delayed as company seeks investment
Fisker has paused development of its affordable compact EV, the Pear, amid talks with an unnamed car maker for investment into the cash-strapped company.
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Fisker Ocean electric SUV rife with serious problems, internal documents show
On a typically sunny day in Los Angeles last June, Henrik Fisker choked up as he handed over his company's first all-electric SUVs in the United States. «I'm really kind of emotional about it, because we've been waiting two-and-a-half years for this, and everyone here has done a tremendous job,» the founder and CEO said.
Fisker plots European production of £28,000 Pear EV
Fisker has signed off the design and engineering of its crucial new entry-level EV, the Pear, as it ramps up towards putting the innovative six-seat hatchback into production on both sides of the Atlantic.
New Monterey Edition Will Be The Most Luxurious Fisker Ocean
Fisker ended 2023 well, with quadrupling sales in the fourth quarter of the year, and it wants to keep that momentum going in 2024 with a new, special edition model that pushes the limits of luxuriousness from the electric crossover.The automaker has teased us with the first hints of the Fisker Ocean Extreme Monterey Edition model. Set to be the most premium offering in the vehicle’s lineup, the company’s founder, Henrik Fisker, says that the model was conceived of in response to customer demand.The improvements start outside, with a new paint option called Sun Soaked. A metallic gloss paint, it will be combined with color-accent details throughout the vehicle’s interior and on its wheels.Read: Fisker Shares Jump After Sales Quadruple In Q4, Has Delivered 4,700 EVs In 2023Inside, it appears that the model will be upholstered with a suede-like material.
Fisker Teases Extreme Monterey Edition As Most Luxurious Ocean So Far
Fisker will introduce a new limited trim level for the Ocean called the Extreme Monterey Edition, targeting car buyers who want an even more luxurious package from the midsize electric crossover. The new trim variant will arrive in the second half of this year.
Fisker Is Adopting a Hybrid Approach to EV Sales
Just like Tesla, Fisker has relied on online sales and a chain of company-operated stores, preferring the sleek interiors reminiscent of Apple stores with trained staff to the traditional dealership model. The company has opened a flagship Fisker Lounge at The Grove in LA, an upscale shopping center, opened a second Lounge in New York, while also opening Center+ locations in a number of countries in western Europe. Fisker also maintains fulfillment centers where buyers, after having ordered their cars online, can pick up their vehicles or have an employee drive their car to their house instead of having it delivered on a carrier. But now the EV startup is moving away from an exclusivel
Fisker pivots to franchised dealerships for EV sales, support
Fisker on Thursday said it would add franchised dealerships alongside company-owned showrooms, pivoting away from the pure direct-sales model previously discussed.
Fisker adds dealerships to direct sales model to boost EV sales
Electric vehicle company Fisker said on Thursday that it would add dealerships alongside its direct-to-customer distribution model to expand its sales and delivery network.