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According to reports citing inside sources from Fisker Automotive, the Anaheim, California-based carmaker has just laid off 160 of its employees, and has only kept a core group of 40 people to keep things running.
- Henrik Fisker Teams Up With Hong Kong Billionaire As A Last Effort To Save Company
While currently under the threat of bankruptcy, Fisker Automotive is not dead - yet. Who would you think is the person who wants to save the company the most? Why, of course, it’s the automaker's founder, Henrik Fisker, who resigned from his...
- 2014my Fisker Karma Updates Purportedly Leaked By Laid Off Employees
After years of troubles, Fisker Automotive lost its founder, laid off most of its employees and effectively shut down its operations as it seeks bankruptcy protection. Unless a miracle happens, the future for the California-based carmaker looks extremely...
- Batteries Not Included: Fisker Halts Karma Production Until A123 Battery Supplier Is Sold
As if it wasn't facing enough setbacks already, Fisker Automotive is now forced to deal with a new one through no fault of its own. The California-based carmaker announced today that it has halted production of its Karma plug-in hybrid luxury sedan...
- Fisker Appoints Ex-chrysler Executive Tom Lasorda As Its New Ceo
In a move that most likely has to do with the company's recent troubles including problems with the Karma's batteries and news that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) froze a $528 million federal loan, Fisker announced today that it has named...
- Fisker Karma S Concept: Plug-in Hardtop Convertible Makes Detroit Debut
Along with the production version of the Karma plug-in hybrid sports saloon, Fisker pulled the wraps off a new concept model called Karma S, where "S" stands for Sunset. The two-door, coupe-convertible version of Fisker's sports sedan looks equally...
Cars
Cash-Strapped Fisker Pulls the Plug on Most of its Workers and All Press Staff
According to reports citing inside sources from Fisker Automotive, the Anaheim, California-based carmaker has just laid off 160 of its employees, and has only kept a core group of 40 people to keep things running.
Matters have been going from bad to worse for the automaker over the course of the last twelve months, with its cars catching fire, drowning in New Jersey, having no battery packs and losing the creative driving force, co-founder Henrik Fisker, in addition to all of their well-documented money troubles.
Read more »- Henrik Fisker Teams Up With Hong Kong Billionaire As A Last Effort To Save Company
While currently under the threat of bankruptcy, Fisker Automotive is not dead - yet. Who would you think is the person who wants to save the company the most? Why, of course, it’s the automaker's founder, Henrik Fisker, who resigned from his...
- 2014my Fisker Karma Updates Purportedly Leaked By Laid Off Employees
After years of troubles, Fisker Automotive lost its founder, laid off most of its employees and effectively shut down its operations as it seeks bankruptcy protection. Unless a miracle happens, the future for the California-based carmaker looks extremely...
- Batteries Not Included: Fisker Halts Karma Production Until A123 Battery Supplier Is Sold
As if it wasn't facing enough setbacks already, Fisker Automotive is now forced to deal with a new one through no fault of its own. The California-based carmaker announced today that it has halted production of its Karma plug-in hybrid luxury sedan...
- Fisker Appoints Ex-chrysler Executive Tom Lasorda As Its New Ceo
In a move that most likely has to do with the company's recent troubles including problems with the Karma's batteries and news that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) froze a $528 million federal loan, Fisker announced today that it has named...
- Fisker Karma S Concept: Plug-in Hardtop Convertible Makes Detroit Debut
Along with the production version of the Karma plug-in hybrid sports saloon, Fisker pulled the wraps off a new concept model called Karma S, where "S" stands for Sunset. The two-door, coupe-convertible version of Fisker's sports sedan looks equally...