Fisker Investigating Latest Karma Fire in California, Releases First Findings
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Fisker Investigating Latest Karma Fire in California, Releases First Findings



Fisker made headlines for all the wrong reasons this past weekend when one of its Karma plug-in hybrid sedans burst into flames at a parking lot in Woodside, California on Friday.

Following a short statement on Saturday, Fisker issued a more detailed announcement today saying that its engineers in cooperation with independent investigators from Pacific Rim Investigative Group have begun preliminary examination and testing on the Karma model involved in the fire.

The automaker has already shared some of the findings.

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