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Fisker Ocean Recalled For Faulty Water Pump
Fisker announced a recall of 11,308 Ocean electric SUVs worldwide due to a potential power loss issue. The problem lies with the cabin electric water pump, according to a stop-sale notice sent to dealerships in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. This is Fisker’s fourth recall in recent months. The company filed for bankruptcy protection in June after facing financial difficulties while ramping up production.
Fisker recalls over 12,000 Ocean EVs, after filing for bankruptcy protection
Troubled EV startup Fisker has issued a voluntary recall for 12,523 vehicles in North America and Europe for an issue involving the outer door handles on 2023-2024 Model Year Fisker Ocean vehicles, marking its third recall this month. Fisker is issuing a voluntary recall for 8,204 vehicles in the US, 513 vehicles in Canada, and 3,806 vehicles in Europe. The company estimates that 2.5% of vehicles could have the defect.
Fisker Issues Voluntary Recalls to Address Software Issues via Over-The-Air Updates
Troubled EV maker Fisker has issued two voluntary recalls for vehicles in North America and Europe for software-related issues. Fisker is issuing a voluntary safety recall for a total of 11,201 Fisker Oceans across the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
Fisker cuts prices for the 2023 Fisker Ocean in an attempt to stay alive
The California-based electric vehicle startup Fisker is reducing Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) on many model year 2023 Fisker Oceans in the US, including the Extreme, Ultra and Sport trims. Struggling electric vehicle maker is lowering the MSRP of the 2023 Ocean Extreme trim by $24,000, to $37,499 from $61,499 MSRP.
Fisker Rolls Out First Ocean Over-the-Air Software Update for 2024
Fisker announced it will commence its first over-the-air (OTA) software update of 2024 for the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV next week. The Ocean OS 2.0 OTA update includes performance and powertrain improvements, enhancements for SolarSky, improved energy management, and other user experience improvements. The update will be available to owners in all of Fisker’s launch markets in North America and Europe.
Fisker Rolls Out Final Fisker Ocean OTA Software Update of 2023 and Prepares for Regular Updates in 2024
Fisker has commenced its final over-the-air software (OTA) update of 2023 for the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV. Version 1.11 began rolling out on Dec. 14. The company expects to completely implement this update for the last customer cars by the end of January 2024. This OTA update, which can be authorized remotely by all Fisker Ocean owners, follows the previous major OTA software update– Version 1.10 in November.
Fisker Ocean Wins Two Automobile Awards in France, for Best Full Electric Vehicle 2023 and SUV of the Year 2023
The all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV has won both Best Full Electric Vehicle and SUV of the Year at the Automobile Awards 2023, the prestigious French mobility awards competition. The Automobile Awards, first awarded in 2018, is rapidly becoming one of the most prized awards in France, recognizing outstanding achievement in automobile design, engineering, and technology from a competing pool of over 50 global brands.
Octopus EV becomes first lease provider for Fisker Ocean in the UK
Octopus Electric Vehicles announced a deal with the U.S. EV manufacturer Fisker, to be the first lease provider in the UK to offer a new premium Fisker Ocean SUV. The agreement, which covers an initial fleet of 200 Fisker vehicles, marks the start of a long-term partnership between Octopus and Fisker. Octopus will make the SUV hit from California accessible to all its customers, offering the brand new EV on salary sacrifice, business contract hire and personal leasing.
Fisker lowers US pricing on the top-level Ocean Extreme trim from $68,999 to $61,499
Electric vehicle startup Fisker today announced a price reduction for the Fisker Ocean Extreme, the top trim level of the award-winning all-electric SUV. In the US, Fisker is lowering the price of the Ocean Extreme trim by $7,500, to $61,499 from $68,999. This price change will go into effect immediately. Customers who have already ordered or purchased an Extreme will receive a $7,500 price adjustment, even if their vehicle has already gone to production.
Fisker Announces First Fisker Lounge Retail Location To Open In Shanghai
Fisker Inc. announced that it intends to open its first Fisker Lounge in Shanghai, China, continuing the roll-out of its China business. “China is an incredibly important market for us,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said. “We are delivering vehicles in the US and Europe, but our goal since the company was established in 2016 has been to operate as a fully global firm. The EV industry is rapidly growing in China, and we want Fisker to be positioned as one of only two pure foreign EV brands.
Fisker to Ramp Deliveries to 300 Vehicles Per Day; Company Has Manufactured 5,000 Fisker Ocean SUVs
Electric vehicle startup Fisker announced that it has built 5,000 Fisker Ocean SUVs and expects to ramp deliveries of the Ocean to 300 vehicle per day later this year. To date, Fisker has delivered over 900 customer vehicles in its European and US launch markets. Several hundred more are expected to be delivered this week. “We want to thank our customers for their patience as we have refined our delivery processes,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
Fisker Ocean to Ramp up Production to an Expected 300 Units Per Day in Q4 and Accelerate U.S. Deliveries in September
Fisker Inc. announced that the company is ramping up production capacity of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV in September, as well as expanding retail, delivery, and service operations across multiple markets in North America and Europe. The expected ramp will go from approximately 180 vehicles per day to approximately 300 per day in Q4 2023, with Fisker working with suppliers to achieve this run rate in October.
Fisker Rōnin, PEAR, and Alaska Make European Debut Ahead of IAA Mobility 2023
Fisker showcased for the first time in Europe its vision for a sustainable all-electric vehicle line-up through 2026: the Rōnin four-door convertible GT sports car; the PEAR sustainable city EV; and the Alaska all-electric pickup truck. On stage at an exclusive event in Motorworld Munich, Henrik Fisker presented the three new models to the gathered audience of media and other invited guests, delivering more details for European markets and sharing Fisker’s vision for a clean future for all.
Fisker Launches in Three New European Markets
Fisker Inc. is now offering its Ocean EV SUV in three new European markets: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. The company had already launched in Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, as well as Canada and the United States. Deliveries are underway in all regions. “It’s incredibly exciting to expand into new European countries,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
Fisker Updates Strategy for Canadian Market
California-based EV maker Fisker has provided additional details on its strategy for the Canada market. The company expects to complete homologation in Canada of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV, currently being delivered in the US and in European launch markets, by September 7th. Fisker estimates most launch-edition Fisker Ocean One vehicle deliveries in Canada will be finalized by the end of September.
Fisker Unveils Future Vehicle Lineup at First-ever Product Vision Day
Electric vehicle maker Fisker unveiled its future vehicle lineup in Huntington Beach, CA. The Manhattan Beach-based carmaker presented four vehicles, as well as technology and sustainability visions, to an audience of investors, analysts, employees, and the media.
Fisker Ocean Has the Lowest Published Carbon Footprint of Any Electric SUV
Fisker Inc. today released its Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) report – a cradle-to-grave analysis that details the carbon footprint of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV. With the lowest published carbon footprint of any electric SUV in its market segment, the “world’s most sustainable vehicle” lives up to its ambitious promise, from raw material extraction to beyond “end of use.” Unique in the industry, Fisker built sustainability into its strategy well before becoming a publicly traded company.
Fisker Makes First 22 Deliveries of Fisker Ocean SUV to Customers in the US
Fisker Inc. will today begin making its first deliveries of the Fisker Ocean SUV to customers in the US. Fisker will commence deliveries of 22 vehicles at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time, at a company facility in the Los Angeles area where product specialists can familiarize customers with their Fisker Ocean One launch edition SUVs. This initial group of vehicles was shipped to the US from Austria on an expedited basis. Additional deliveries will continue through the summer.
Fisker to Open China Delivery Center in 2023 and Start Deliveries of Fisker Ocean SUV in Q1 2024
Fisker Inc. announced its plans to open a delivery center in China in 2023 and commence deliveries of the Fisker Ocean SUV in Q1 2024. “After beginning deliveries in Europe and with first vehicles coming to our US customers on June 23, we are excited to move into the Chinese market later this year,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said. “We expect China to be an important growth market for EVs in the future and believe our vehicles will be very appealing.
Fisker Details Emission Credits Strategy for United States
Fisker Inc. is preparing to incorporate the sale of emission credits into its overall business strategy in the United States. The company has already entered into an agreement to sell credits to a major automaker at competitive rates. “We are excited that as an all-electric startup, we can offer other carmakers competitive choices to obtain emission credits and remain in compliance with regulations in the US,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
Fisker Ocean Volume Deliveries To Start on June 19
Fisker Inc. announced that it will commence volume deliveries to US customers the week of June 19. As of May 31, the all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme has an Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) estimated total range of 360 miles on standard 20-inch wheels and tires, exceeding Fisker’s previous estimates.
All-Electric Fisker Ocean Extreme Achieves EPA Range of 360 Miles
Fisker Inc. announced that as of May 31, the all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme has an Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) estimated total range of 360 miles on standard 20” wheels and tires, exceeding Fisker’s previous estimates. The EPA values confirm that the Fisker Ocean Extreme, including the limited edition Fisker Ocean One, has the longest range of any new electric SUV under $200,000 sold in the United States today.
Fisker Teams up with Allego for "green EV charging" in Europe
Fisker Inc. has teamed up with EV charging provider Allego B.V. in a renewable-energy charging partnership in Europe. Fisker Ocean drivers can charge their EVs with 100 percent renewable energy in Europe through Fisker’s partnership with Allego. Recognizing that use of renewable energy significantly reduces CO2 footprint over a vehicle’s lifetime, Fisker prioritizes “green charging” operators that power their public charging networks with renewable energy.
Fisker enters next phase of production for electric Fisker Ocean
Fisker Inc. is commencing the next phase of production as it accelerates its global launch of the electric Fisker Ocean SUV, and is planning to deliver to next customers across Europe and US markets starting in June. As previously announced, Fisker expects to gradually ramp up production over the course of May and plans to build 1,400-1,700 vehicles by end of June, provided all partners deliver.
Fisker Ocean Force E is 550hp off-road beast, deliveries to start Q4 2023
Fisker Inc. is launching the Fisker Ocean Force E, a special off-road edition intended to broaden EV market appeal. The off-road category is currently dominated by internal combustion vehicles, but Fisker wants to change that. Force E will perform superbly off road, with substantial ground clearance and ramp angles, 33-inch all-terrain tires on 20-inch reinforced wheels, specialized dampers, plus an estimated 550 horsepower.
Fisker Completes First German Vehicle Registration and Opens New Customer Facilities in Munich
Fisker Inc. continues its phased launch of the all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV in Europe with the registration of the first Fisker Ocean in Germany and the opening of two new customer facilities in Munich. Following the delivery of the first Ocean to a customer in Denmark on May 5, the first German vehicle registration comes as Fisker opens the doors to two brand-new customer centers in Munich, where visitors can experience the all-electric Fisker Ocean first-hand.
Fisker delivers first all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV to customer in Denmark
The first customer of the all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV took delivery of their new vehicle in Denmark. The owner received their vehicle from Fisker Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker at the recently opened Fisker Center+ facility in Copenhagen, Denmark. A limited Ocean One launch edition model, the SUV was presented in Great White exterior paintwork, complete with 22” AirGlider Black alloy wheels and a pristine white Sea Salt interior with white AlcantaraTM seats.
Fisker and Ample Partner to Deliver Fisker Ocean EVs with Swappable Batteries by Q1 2024
Fisker Inc., and Ample, a leader in energy management and module battery swapping, announced a partnership to deliver Ample-powered Fisker EVs. This partnership is important to Fisker’s long-term strategy to increase scale and adoption of its EVs in the United States and Europe. The initial target customer for Fisker’s Ample-powered EVs will be fleet operators who are looking to transition to electric mobility without economic or operational compromises.
Fisker Ocean Officially Receives European Certification, Regional Deliveries Starting May 5
Fisker Inc. announced that European regulators have certified the Fisker Ocean SUV. The company intends to start deliveries to European customers on May 5. “The entire Fisker team is excited to get the Fisker Ocean One launch edition to our reservation holders,” said Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker. “Our first delivery is expected for May 5.
Fisker completes all applicable FMVSS testing for Fisker Ocean SUV
The all-electric Fisker Ocean completed and met all applicable FMVSS testing required for US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) self-certification and meets New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) standards for a 5-star rating, Fisker Inc. announced on Thursday. Fisker utilized an internationally recognized agency to carry out the testing.
Fisker Ocean Extreme achieves a combined WLTP range of up to 707 km, exceeding previous estimates
The all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme achieved a combined WLTP range of up to 707 km/440 UK miles, the longest range of any battery electric SUV sold in Europe today, exceeding Fisker’s estimates and providing Fisker Ocean owners with range assurance, comfort, and convenience. “From the beginning, we planned the Fisker Ocean to deliver the highest level of design, sustainability, innovation, usability, and range.
Fisker names Deftpower as European public charging platform provider
California-based EV startup Fisker has named Deftpower, a leading provider of EV charging software solutions, as Fisker’s European mobility service provider. The partnership provides Fisker Ocean owners access to one of Europe’s largest aggregated electric vehicle public charging networks. Deftpower aggregates over 425,000 public charging stations across 900 different charging operators into one convenient, comprehensive charging network that has grown 32% in the past year.
ChargePoint and Fisker deliver frictionless charging experience for Fisker Ocean drivers in North America
ChargePoint, a leading EV charging network, and Fisker, Inc. announced an agreement to enhance the driver experience and provide seamless charging access wherever and whenever Fisker Ocean drivers need it. The ChargePoint network includes more than 210,000 active ports under management, with over 16,700 DC fast charge ports and over 400,000 roaming ports in North America, making it easy to find reliable charging.
Fisker Ocean electric SUV enters series production in Austria
Fisker Inc. today commences production of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV on schedule. After just over two years of intensive development, the vehicle has arrived with world-class quality and future-forward user experiences. Fisker’s rollout strategy also includes continuous over-the-air (OTA) upgrading of feature packages.
Fisker achieves manufacturing milestones before November start of production of all-electric Fisker Ocean
Fisker Inc. is achieving manufacturing milestones as 95 prototype Fisker Oceans have already rolled off partner Magna Steyr’s production system. Fisker will use the early-run vehicles to train service workers, conduct rigorous testing, and showcase the five-passenger, all-electric SUV across nine launch markets. “It’s fantastic to see the quality of the Fisker Oceans currently being manufactured, and to also see them incrementally improving on every visit,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
Fisker selects Wallbox as global partner for home EV charging solutions
Fisker Inc. has selected Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle and energy management solutions worldwide, as Fisker’s global partner for home EV charging solutions. Fisker and Wallbox are partnering to offer Fisker owners Wallbox home EV chargers for purchase through the Fisker website in the U.S., Canada, and European launch markets.
Fisker considering Ocean’s production expansion beyond 50k units per year
Fisker Inc. said on Friday current Fisker Ocean production numbers of 50,000 per year may expand in 2024 due to strong consumer demand from across the globe. In July 2022, the 5,000-unit Fisker Ocean ONE limited launch edition sold out globally in just 30 days, and the waitlist, should any become available, numbers over 1,000.
Fisker Establishes Process for Qualifying US-Based Fisker Ocean Reservation Holders to Retain Eligibility for $7,500 Federal Tax Credit
Fisker unveiled a process for qualifying US-based reservation holders of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV to retain access to the existing federal tax credit. The current $7,500 tax credit would be unavailable should Congress pass the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and President Biden signs the legislation into law.
Fisker Ocean Will Make Its UK Debut At 2022 Goodwood Festival Of Speed Electric Avenue
Fisker Inc. will bring the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV to 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed Electric Avenue from 23-26 June 2022 for its United Kingdom debut. Held on the beautiful grounds of Goodwood House, the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed is an iconic motorsport event. The Fisker Ocean will be featured at the Electric Avenue concourse, the Festival of Speed’s showcase for electric vehicles and technology.
Fisker Surpasses 50,000 Reservations for Fisker Ocean SUV
Fisker Inc. — passionate creator of the world’s most sustainable electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions — announced today that reservations for its all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV surpassed 50,000. The company also revealed significant additional details about its second vehicle, the Fisker PEAR (“Personal Electric Automotive Revolution”). The Fisker Ocean will start production at a carbon-neutral factory in Austria on Nov.
Video: Fisker Ocean Makes Its European Debut at Mobile World Congress
Fisker Inc. debuted its Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV to the European market at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The five-passenger Fisker Ocean Sport features a range of 440 KM (WLTP estimate) with a starting price of $37,499 in the US (excluding taxes and incentives) and €41.900 in Spain (incl. VAT, excluding subsidies).
Fisker Ocean Will Make Its European Debut At Mobile World Congress
Fisker will debut its Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV to the European market at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The five-passenger Fisker Ocean Sport features a range of 250 miles with a starting price of $37,499. The top trim Fisker Ocean Extreme travels 350 miles on a single charge with dual-motor AWD, three driving modes, and a host of first-to-market safety features. Mobile World Congress runs from Feb.
Fisker Reveals World’s First Digital Radar in a Production Vehicle, Bringing State-of-the-Art Safety to Fisker Ocean All-Electric SUV
Fisker showcased the all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV at CES in Las Vegas, following the vehicle’s global reveal at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, highlighting the vehicle’s state-of-the-art Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS).
Fisker Picks Bridgestone for EV Services and Solutions in France and Germany
After recently selecting Bridgestone as the exclusive tyre partner for its upcoming Ocean all-electric SUV, Fisker is extending its collaboration with the global company to provide comprehensive after-sales and related maintenance solutions in France and Germany.
Fisker Reveals Production-Intent Version of Fisker Ocean
Fisker Inc. today revealed its Fisker Ocean SUV on the first media day of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker detailed the Fisker Ocean’s design philosophy and explained why it will be the most sustainable and innovative vehicle available when it starts production on Nov. 17, 2022 – exactly one year after the LA Auto Show press conference.
Fisker Secures Long-term Battery Capacity With CATL for the Fisker Ocean SUV
Fisker Inc. and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd. (“CATL”) announced a formal agreement cementing battery capacity for the Fisker Ocean SUV. Under the terms of the agreement, CATL will supply two different battery solutions for the Fisker Ocean SUV, with an initial battery capacity of over 5 gigawatt-hours annually, from 2023Y-2025Y.
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Fisker selects Bridgestone as the exclusive tire partner for its all-electric Fisker Ocean
Automotive innovator Fisker has selected Bridgestone as the exclusive tire partner for its all-electric Fisker Ocean, which will start production in 2022. The Fisker Ocean will make its global debut at the upcoming 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, with production starting on November 17, 2022. The Fisker Ocean features extensive use of recycled materials, including a fully vegan interior, and will come with an optional photovoltaic solar roof.
Fisker and Magna Ink Long-Term Manufacturing Agreement
Electric vehicle automaker Fisker Inc.and Magna International signed a long-term manufacturing deal to start the scheduled production of the Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV. Along with the previously signed agreements on electric vehicle platform sharing and ADAS package, this announcement is essentially the finalization of the framework that the two companies agreed upon back in October of 2020.
Fisker is building first all-electric popemobile
California-based EV startup Fisker Inc. is working on a first all-electric popemobile based on the upcoming Ocean electric SUV. Fisker co-founders, Henrik Fisker and Dr. Geeta Gupta-Fisker presented Pope Francis with a vision for the first all-electric papal transport during a meeting at the Vatican on Thursday. “I got inspired reading that Pope Francis is very considerate about the environment and the impact of climate change for future generations,” Fisker said in a statement.
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