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Henrik Fisker Please Stop Doing This To Yourself

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Henrik Fisker Please Stop Doing This To Yourself Henrik Fisker is at it again. This time, instead of being the head of a bankrupt car company that’s selling broken EVs that he designed, he’s getting into the food business. Read more…

Jalopnik 466 2024-12-10

Edmunds Lost $57,000 On A Fisker Ocean In Less Than A Year

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Edmunds Lost $57,000 On A Fisker Ocean In Less Than A Year Against all odds, the first Fisker Ocean rolled off the production line a little over two years ago. It was supposed to be the car that brought Henrik Fisker back into the limelight as the CEO of a new electric car company. Soon, Fisker’s poor management would drive his EV startup into bankruptcy, leaving owners… Read more…

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North Korean Spy Worked At Fisker For Nearly A Year

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North Korean Spy Worked At Fisker For Nearly A Year During Fisker’s short time as a functional car company, it really couldn’t help but do weird shit. Now, as it turns out, the dead automaker accidentally employed a North Korean spy on its technology team. No, I’m not joking. Read more…

Jalopnik 369 2024-10-25

Fisker Ocean Recalled Again Because The Doors Might Trap You Inside

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Fisker Ocean Recalled Again Because The Doors Might Trap You Inside Fisker Automotive may officially be dead thanks to almost comically horrible mismanagement, but while it’s sorting out that whole bankruptcy thing, it also has to figure out how to handle a new recall. As it turns out, the Ocean’s doors might get stuck, trapping occupants inside. That’s not ideal in most situations,… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.3k 2024-07-02

Fisker tried to out Tesla Tesla, and now it’s bankrupt

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Fisker tried to out Tesla Tesla, and now it’s bankrupt Fisker CEO Henrik Fisker. | Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty ImagesEarlier today, Fisker finally did what has seemed inevitable these past few turbulent months: declared bankruptcy. “Like other companies in the electric vehicle industry, we have faced various market and macroeconomic headwinds that have impacted our ability to operate…

The Verge 678 2024-06-19

Here’s How Fisker Died From Self-Inflicted Wounds

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Here’s How Fisker Died From Self-Inflicted Wounds After months of turmoil, struggling electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for bankruptcy this morning, bringing to an end a torrid period that began almost as soon as it started shipping its Ocean electric SUV. Now, the company’s assets will be stripped and sold off in order to recoup some of the costs it lost through… Read more…

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Dead: Fisker Automotive

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Dead: Fisker Automotive Good morning! It’s Tuesday, June 18, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more…

Jalopnik 1.3k 2024-06-18

Fisker Was Never Going To Succeed

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Fisker Was Never Going To Succeed Fisker, after the disastrous launch of the Ocean crossover, is not doing so hot. For CEO Henrik Fisker, founder of both Fisker Automotive and VLF Automotive, it’s a tale as old as time — spin up a car company, make a few copies of one car, and then crash and burn in spectacular fashion. A new report from TechCrunch,… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2024-06-04

Fisker’s Money Guy Couldn’t Last Two Weeks

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Fisker’s Money Guy Couldn’t Last Two Weeks Good morning! It’s Tuesday, November 21, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more…

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A Third Attempted Fisker Ocean Flip Has Failed

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A Third Attempted Fisker Ocean Flip Has Failed Another Fisker flipper has failed. A little over a week ago, we reported that someone was trying to flip a Fisker Ocean One on Cars & Bids. That didn’t seem like the best idea to us because the previous attempt to do the same thing had already failed. What do we know, though? Apparently, enough to predict that no one… Read more…

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Fisker Ocean Flipper Fails

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Fisker Ocean Flipper Fails You really do love to see it. A week ago, a 2023 Fisker Ocean One appeared on Cars & Bids. The Ocean will get a full production run, but there are only going to be 5,000 Ocean Ones, making this car relatively rare. But at the time, we questioned whether the demand was really there for yet another electric crossover… Read more…

Jalopnik 435 2023-11-28

Someone Is Already Trying To Flip A Fisker Ocean

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Someone Is Already Trying To Flip A Fisker Ocean Against all odds, Henrik Fisker’s latest car company actually built a car. And not just a single car, either. Production numbers aren’t particularly high just yet, but the Fisker Ocean is officially rolling off the assembly line at Magna Steyr’s factory in Austria. Considering how many companies fail to get to that… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2023-11-12

Force E Pack Lifts The Fisker Ocean, Gives It Armor And 33s

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Force E Pack Lifts The Fisker Ocean, Gives It Armor And 33s Fisker finally started delivering its Ocean electric SUV to buyers in America earlier this year. The brand’s first electric SUV promises a bougie interior, a range of up to 360 miles, and a whole heap of futuristic tech. But if you’re the kind of driver that wants their all-electric family hauler to come with a bit… Read more…

Jalopnik 190 2023-08-25

Fisker’s going for the Tesla connector as well

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Fisker’s going for the Tesla connector as well Fisker’s current Ocean SUV will get an adapter in 2025 to access Tesla’s Supercharger network. | Image: FiskerFisker is the latest automaker to adopt Tesla’s charging connector for its future vehicles. Following the marching band of major automakers, Fisker is going to add a Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) port to its first vehicle…

The Verge 205 2023-08-16

Fisker’s Electric Truck Will Be The Ferrari Of Pickups, Whatever That Means

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Fisker’s Electric Truck Will Be The Ferrari Of Pickups, Whatever That Means At some point this year, electric vehicle startup Fisker has promised to start delivering its all-electric SUV the Ocean. But while preparing that car for launch, the company has kept teasing the models that will come next, including a battery-powered sports car and now an electric pickup truck, which CEO Henrik… Read more…

Jalopnik 150 2023-07-21