Thursday, October 29, 2009

The First State Pushes to be the First in Electric Vehicles

A new start up auto company, Fisker Automotive , announced this week that it will produce plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Wilmington (DE).The plant will produce Fisker's "Nina" sedan, beginning in 2012. The company expects to build as many as 100,000 electric hybrid sedans, priced at $39,900 after federal tax credits, annually at the site. Fisker also plans to shift production of its $87,900 Karma coupe, now made in Finland, to Boxwood Road in 2012. Read more...

This will make the second car company to announce plans to produce electric vehicles in DE. On September 21, AutoPort Inc has released the first electric car built in DE.

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