Fisker Tells Ocean Owners They No Longer Have Roadside Assistance

Fisker Tells Ocean Owners They No Longer Have Roadside Assistance

Image: Fisker The prognosis for Fisker owners seems to get worse and worse every week. The bankruptcy is still a looming threat, and the company is essentially having a fire sale to get rid of leftover inventory even though an Ocean is probably the last thing anyone should be buying right now. Now comes word … Read more

Fisker Waives Destination Charges In Desperate Attempt To Sell Off Remaining Oceans

Fisker Waives Destination Charges In Desperate Attempt To Sell Off Remaining Oceans

Image: Fisker It looks like if you’re interested in buying a Fisker Ocean, MSRP will be the price you pay. In a bid to clear out as many as they can, Fisker announced on May 13 that it’s waiving destination charges on leftover Ocean inventory. Henry Lloyd-Hughes Bought His First Car In An English Pub … Read more

Fisker Lost Millions In Customer Payments And Had To Do An Internal Audit: Report

Fisker Lost Millions In Customer Payments And Had To Do An Internal Audit: Report

Fisker is in a state of disarray right now. The company continues to inch closer to bankruptcy, and the only car it sells right now, the Ocean EV, just had prices on its remaining inventory heavily slashed as the automaker attempts to move more metal in the face of falling stock prices. What’s been going on … Read more

Fisker Slashes Ocean Prices To Less Than $25,000, But That’s Still Probably Too Much Money

Fisker Slashes Ocean Prices To Less Than ,000, But That’s Still Probably Too Much Money

Photo: Fisker Electric startup Fisker is in a bad spot right now. It’s running out of cash and desperately needs a bailout, but any negotiations with legacy automakers that may have been interested in investing appear to have stalled, and trading of its shares has halted. If you needed further proof that bankruptcy is just … Read more

Do You Own A Fisker? We’d Love To Hear From You

Do You Own A Fisker? We’d Love To Hear From You

Photo: Fisker We’ve written a lot about Fisker recently, and none of it has been what an automaker’s public relations department would consider “positive coverage.” All signs point to bankruptcy being inevitable, as it no longer looks like any major automakers are interested in offering Fisker the lifeline it so desperately needs. And while plenty … Read more

Fisker Is Running Out Of Options As Stock Trading Halts And Merger Deal Falls Apart

Fisker Is Running Out Of Options As Stock Trading Halts And Merger Deal Falls Apart

Nascent automaker Fisker is in deep shit right now. Talks with a large automaker for a potential deal have apparently collapsed, and now trading of company shares on the stock market has been halted. The Chevy Trax and Buick Envista Are Ideal Commuter Cars | WCSYB? All this news comes amid growing concern that the … Read more

Fisker Was A Coachbuilder Before He Started His Own Car Company

Fisker Was A Coachbuilder Before He Started His Own Car Company

By all other accounts, Henrik Fisker has been pretty successful. He had a hand in designing some of the most iconic cars ever made, like the original BMW X5 and Z8, Aston Martin DB9, and Vantage. However, after years in the auto design business, Fisker decided to leave to pursue making cars. Since then he’s … Read more

Fisker Ocean Deals Are Great, If You’re Willing To Risk It All

Fisker Ocean Deals Are Great, If You’re Willing To Risk It All

Against all odds, the reborn Fisker managed to actually produce a car. Multiple cars, even. The Ocean looks cool and comes with a relatively reasonable starting price of $37,499; even the top-of-the-line Ocean One wasn’t ridiculously priced at just under $70,000 considering it had more than 350 miles of range and a boost mode that … Read more

Consumer Reports Slams The Fisker Ocean As Bizarre, Unappealing

Consumer Reports Slams The Fisker Ocean As Bizarre, Unappealing

About a month ago, YouTuber Marques Brownlee posted his review of the Fisker Ocean, and it’s safe to say it wasn’t exactly positive. For starters, he titled the video “This is the Worst Car I’ve Ever Reviewed,” which really set the tone for the rest of the review. Allegedly, the popularity of such a negative … Read more

American Automakers Doing What They Can To Avoid Building EVs

American Automakers Doing What They Can To Avoid Building EVs

Happy Friday! It’s March 15, 2024 — the Ides of March — 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. GM Just Cant Seem To Quit The Chevy Bolt 1st Gear: U.S. Automakers … Read more