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The Fisker Karma is a range-extended electric vehicle〔http://www.edmunds.com/car-news/used-2012-fisker-karma-prices-take-a-plunge.html〕 luxury sports sedan that was produced by Fisker Automotive between 2011 and 2012. The cars were manufactured at Valmet Automotive in Finland. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rated the Karma's combined city/highway fuel economy at equivalent (MPG-e) in all-electric mode, and at in gasoline-only mode. EPA's official all-electric range is .〔〔 Due to the very small cabin interior volume, the EPA rated the Fisker Karma as a subcompact. After missing its initial late 2009 launch, and after the launch was rescheduled several times, the first deliveries took place in the U.S. in late July 2011,〔 and deliveries to retail customers began in November 2011.〔 Pricing in the U.S. started at for the basic model, and for the top model.〔 Around 1,800 units were delivered in North America and Europe through December 2012.〔 Production was suspended in November 2012 due to financial difficulties, with about 2,450 Karmas built since 2011. After furloughing its US workers in late March 2013, Fisker Automotive filed for bankruptcy in November 2013, after the United States Department of Energy auctioned its debt and sold it to Hybrid Technology LLC for . Following the sale of Fisker Automotive to the Chinese company Wanxiang, it was announced that the new owners planned to re-commence production by the end of 2014 or early 2015. In April 2015, Wanxiang Group announced plans to reintroduce an upgraded version of the Fisker Karma under the name Elux Karma in 2016 for an estimated retail price of $135,000 USD.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.autoblog.com/2015/04/03/fisker-karma-website-teaser/ )〕 ==History== The Fisker Karma was revealed at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It is the first car from Fisker Automotive, a new auto maker based in Anaheim, California, founded on 5 September 2007. Production began in July 2011,〔 and the first two deliveries took place in the United States on 26 July 2011. In October 2011 the first Karma delivered in the UK was auctioned to benefit Pratham UK and raised a bid of (around ). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fisker Karma」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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