Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Good Karma? Fisker Karma @ 2009 NAIAS

MORE DETROIT AUTO SHOW: www.edmunds.com Fisker Automotive will see production version, the Karma plug-in Hybrid Sports Car at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show, the company announced. The car has only minor design improvements "" concept, which has made its debut a year ago. This is the first production vehicle, the California-based company. Fisker has already said that its original production line has been sold, and new orders cannot be taken from the middle of 2010. Fisker Karma starts at the top of the list shall be forwarded to the first buyer of November 2009. The car is priced $ 87900. Fisker's Karma is "Q-status" of the propulsion system and the Turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder gasoline engine and the lithium-ion battery pack. The Setup program, which gives the car 50 kilometres zone alone electricity and then prompt you with the petrol engine generator that charges the battery. Fisker says, "most of" Karma-drivers who intend to recover the costs associated with vehicle overnight and drive less than 50 miles per day will receive a whopping 100 mpg fuel economy, as an average over the year. The top speed of 125 mph. a Powertrain is related to the physical attributes of Karma in the enlarged lower air intake and in front of the Diffuser cooling to cover electronic drivetrain exhaust pipe, behind the rear wheels, and are routed directly to the functional side of vent with the release of hot air. Karma is based on the all-aluminum spaceframe and is aluminium and composite body panels. There is also a glass roof with solar panel splayedTechnorati Tags: 2009, Fisker, good, Karma, NAIAS

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