Remove Auto Remove Fisker Remove News Remove SUV
article thumbnail

Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

Teslarati

Fisker is scrapping plans for direct sales to customers. The startup is now turning to auto dealerships for sales and services. We decided we would rather give that money to a dealer so that we could expand faster,” said Henrik Fisker, the CEO, President, and Chairman of the EV startup.

Fisker 88
article thumbnail

Fisker files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Teslarati

Fisker Group Inc. As noted in a report from the Associated Press , Fisker estimates that its assets are between $500 million and $1 billion. As noted in a report from the Associated Press , Fisker estimates that its assets are between $500 million and $1 billion. Just send a message to simon@teslarati.com to give us a heads up.

Fisker 88
article thumbnail

Fisker officially unveils Ocean SUV in three price tiers and lots of unique features

Electrek

Los Angeles-based Automaker Fisker Inc. turned a new page in its history today with the official debut of its flagship EV, the Ocean SUV. The Ocean is an EV we have covered closely over the past two years leading up to its unveiling at the LA Auto Show this morning.

Fisker 145
article thumbnail

Fisker Ocean review: Coming soon, in a future software update

Electrek

The Fisker Ocean has been out and about for a few months now , but most media drives have been relatively short test drives so far. But with the LA Auto Show in town, Fisker gave us an Ocean overnight to have a little unsupervised testing time with its new electric SUV.

Fisker 118
article thumbnail

Struggling Fisker Could Get a $400 Million Lifeline from Nissan

The Truth About Cars

Things looked promising for Fisker at first, and the automaker actually delivered on its promise to design and manufacture a new EV. Even so, the automotive market is brutal and unforgiving, and Fisker’s fortunes have turned as it has had an uphill battle getting its new Ocean SUV out the door.

Fisker 113
article thumbnail

Fisker braking complaints trigger NHTSA probe

Teslarati

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration initiated a probe on 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles after receiving 9 complaints about the car’s breaks. The NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE) to determine the scope and severity of Fisker’s brake complaints.

Fisker 84
article thumbnail

Fisker Ocean recalled due to regen brake issue

Baua Electric

The Fisker Ocean has been recalled once again, this time for an issue that could lead to an unexpected reduction in regenerative braking. The recall includes 7,745 Ocean electric SUVs from model years 2023 and 2024 (the only two in which the Ocean was sold before Fisker filed for bankruptcy ).

Fisker 52