Just yesterday, has sold the first copy of the Fisker Karma hybrid sedan has extended its having received the necessary certification, EPA - mpg even if the numbers were not exactly what the company hoped to ...
Despite the delay, Henrik Fisker, CEO and co-founder, insists that the Karma will reach its sales target for 2011, which is somewhat optimistic 7,000 units.
"Analysts are watching a different perspective," he said, rejecting reports that Karma is not given a promise. "We have already challenged the analysts a couple of times. We have. We have to produce cars."
But it's not so good karma (pun intended) who made delay the timetable for the Fisker sedan and not the original targets seem to have an impact on its second model line.
Fisker has already signed an agreement with BMW to the German 2.0-liter TwinPower compressor engines for the project Nina, which is a small hybrid sedan. However, the timing for the launch has been pushed back a year from 2012 to mid 2013th the
While Valmet in Finland Karma base, Nina will be built in Delaware, USA. And while Fisker employs only 120 people, the new ex-GM plant in Delaware has about 2,500 employees.
The reason is that Nina has a volume of much higher production of 100,000 cars a year. If it's a realistic goal remains to be seen. So far, Henrik Fisker Hybrid made its first major profile in the market and began to fill 3,000 orders for the company says it is karma.
Story Sources: Delaware Online
