Fisker was once seen as a potential challenger to Tesla, however, the company by Danish car designer Henrik Fisker never reached a comparative size and fell far short of (its own) expectations in terms of unit sales. And it had been struggling for a long time: the companys great hope, the Ocean electric SUV, was launched significantly late, partly due to problems with suppliers. For some time, Fisker has only really been big in the headlines.
But even with the start of deliveries, the tide has not turned: Some of the first customers and trade journalists also criticised software errors and technical problems. Batteries lost their charge quickly, doors could not be opened, sensors were faulty and at high speeds, the bonnet sometimes even…
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