Fisker Automotive

Turnover Continues: Henrik Fisker Removed as CEO of Fisker Automotive

By Nathanael Baker on February 28, 2012

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In attempt to stabilize itself, next generation automaker Fisker Automotive has removed Henrik Fisker as CEO and replaced him with Tom LaSorda, the former CEO of Chrysler Group.

Fisker Automotive Recalls 239 Karma Plug-in Hybrids Due to Battery Safety Issue

By Jace Shoemaker-... on January 3, 2012

Tags: BBC, Fisker Automotive, electric plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles, fisker automotive, fisker karma, high-voltage battery, recall, Bernhard Koehler, California

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fisker Automotive is recalling 239 of its electric plug-in hybrids due to a battery safety issue. All 2012 models manufactured from July 1 through November 3, 2011, are being recalled.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: ReneSolar Scares Investors with Falling Gross Margins & Lower Q1 Guidance

By Terry McDonald on March 2, 2011

Tags: A123 Systems Inc., Chrysler, Fisker Automotive, Navistar, ReneSola Ltd., Western Wind Energy Corporation, Puerto Rico, United States, USD, A123, A123 Systems, Renesola, Western Wind, Western Wind Energy, ADRs, Finance, manufacturing, share price

American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of Chinese solar wafer and module manufacturer ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE: SOL) (market cap $799 million) fell 16.74% Tuesday -- and recovered 3% in early trading today -- after reporting strong 2010 revenue and earnings growth, but scaring investors with lower gross margins in Q4 compared to Q3 and with a forecast that Q1 2011 revenues will be 14%-20% lower than Q4 2010 revenues.

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A123 Systems Will Supply Batteries to Fisker Automotive

By Alison Pruitt on March 4, 2010

A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries and systems, recently completed a battery supply agreement with Fisker Automotive, an American automaker of green vehicles.

Plug-in Cars Ramp Up: Fisker Buys GM Assembly Plant

By Alison Pruitt on October 30, 2009

In a good example of old technology giving way to new, Fisker Automotive is buying a former Wilmington, Delaware General Motors assembly plant and will use it to build affordable plug-in hybrid cars.