As reported by CarAdvice, Monday November 5, 2012, recorded 16 cars Fisker Karma in the New Jersey Port, USA burned as a result of the disaster. Whereas, car that each USD 100.000 that was ready to be sent to the consumer.
Based on eyewitnesses reported by Jalopnik, Sandy Storm bringing sea water to the edge of the beach and hit the car. After the sinking, the car was pulled out of the fire and burn the entire body of the car.
There were no fatalities from the incident. But the Fisker in a statement claiming the difficulty to investigate because the New Jersey Port where the cars were anchored is still closed.
"We will seriously figure fire issues in the Fisker Karma. The storm currently has limited access to the port," Fisker's statement. Mere information, Fisker Karma Hybrid provided two electric motors and the gasoline engine turbochargers 2.000 cc car was also seconded. lithium-ion-powered 20.1 kWh.
Fisker Karma hybrid claimed to be able to walk up to 370 Km with the tank filled to capacity or equivalent to 4,5 litres per 100 Km.
