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<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>First Ever Newsletter, A V8 Powered Karma, And A Q&A With The CEO - January 2013</title> </head> <body style="margin:0; padding:0; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119); font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div class="body" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119); font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; margin:0; padding:0;"> <div class="container" style="margin:auto; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 20px;"> <div class="viewpage" style="font-size:11px; text-align:center;"> To view this email as web page <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=viewweb&nlid=2&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: #777777;"> click here </a> </div> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr> <td width="70%"> <div class="newsletterHeaderImage"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/header/r/HeaderImage.PNG" /> </div> </td> <td width="30%"> <div class="newsletterDate" style="border:1px solid #e1e2e7; border-top-width:8px; border-bottom-right-radius:3px; -moz-border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius:3px; -moz-border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; padding: 10px; text-align: center; font-size: 18px;"> January 2013 </div> </td> </tr> </table> <hr /> <table width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="6" border="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"> Welcome the inaugural edition of the FiskerBuzz.com newsletter!<br /> <br /> It's a brand new year so it's only fitting that we start it off with a brand new feature here at FiskerBuzz.com; a monthly newsletter! Every month our staff will collect some of the most interesting threads from the forums here to present to our community. To start with, we have threads on the Karma's audio system, a discussion on a V8 powered Karma, and a Q&A with the CEO. After you've read all that, be sure to click on the image to the left to head directly to the forums.<br /> <br /> Enjoy the newsletter and remember to drive safely out there!<br /> <br /> -Your FiskerBuzz.com Staff </td> <td valign="top" class="welcomeImage" style="width:200px;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/welcome/i/WelcomeImageJan.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> </tr> </table> <table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6" border="0"> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt1 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=0&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/l/JanPost1.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt1" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=0&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> Look what snuck into Detroit... </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> From the Detroit Auto Show's floor pics under Ferrari...<br /> <br /> Image: http://naias.com/media/140128/IMG_4033.jpg <br /> <br /> http://naias.com/map.aspx </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=0&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt2 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=1&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/w/JanPost2.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt2" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=1&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> V8 Powered Fisker Karma!!! </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> *Actual pictures here: http://www.autoblog.com/2013/01/14/vl-automotive-destino-detroit-2013/*<br /> <br /> http://www.motorward.com/2013/01/naias-2013-destino-corvette-powered-fisker-karma/<br /> <br /> Image: http://www.motorward.com/wp-content/images/2013/01/Destino-Karma-V8-1-545x300.jpg <br /> <br /> Destino is a new exotic car made by Gilbert Villereal of VL Automotive and former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz. It is based on the Fisker Karma, and it has a brilliant idea: replace the Karma\u2019s electric drivetrain with a V8 engine from the Corvette ZR1!<br /> <br /> <br /> It is not a tuner\u2019s nonsense, either. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=1&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt1 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=2&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/f/JanPost3.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt1" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=2&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> Night photography of Fisker Karma </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> Wanted to share this photoshoot with you Karma lovers. The location is Norway, on a frozen lake (it's an ice way) and the temperature was minus 20 Fahrenheit (- 29 C) and the moon was not up, so it was possible to capture the milky way on the pictures. The text is in norwegian, but the photos speak for themselves? <br /> <br /> http://hauganfoto.wordpress.com/2013/01/13/fisker-karma-og-melkeveien/<br /> <br /> Jrn. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=2&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt2 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=3&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/r/JanPost4.png" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt2" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=3&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> New Q&A with Henrik </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/853630/freedom-to-design-qa-with-henrik-fisker-ceo-of-fisker<br /> <br /> Henrik Fisker with the Karma<br /> by Katya Valevich<br /> Published: January 7, 2013<br /> You always have to stimulate the senses, says Danish-born Art Center College of Design alum Henrik Fisker, of creative inspiration. The designer of sport cars, among them two James Bond automobiles (BMW Z8 roadster and Aston Martin V8 Vantage), speaks with the structural air of Corbusier about concerning his work with timelessness. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=3&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt1 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=4&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/k/JanPost5.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt1" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=4&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> Not a good way to start the new year... </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8361/8342259673_9daeeb3668_b.jpg <br /> On her way to Denver for front end repair... <br /> Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8354/8343316782_df5658c108_b.jpg <br /> Tire tracks showing the sloooooow slide into a ditch in front of my house. No speed at all, just pulled out of the driveway and slowly rode the brake down to the corner for the first turn. As soon as I began to turn the wheel the slide started, and before I could yell, "NO!" more than once I was in the ditch. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=4&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt2 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=5&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/n/JanPost6.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt2" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=5&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> Range Extender = avg MPG Destroyer </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> The second day I had my Karma, I ended up running it in Sport Mode for an entire afternoon, starting out our relationship with a disappointingly low average MPG. <br /> <br /> After that, I worked hard to keep the battery charged and use Stealth Mode pretty much exclusively. I watched as the average MPG slowly, slowly climbed each time I drove the car. As of yesterday afternoon, I had logged 1312 miles on my Karma with an average MPG of 193. I was pretty pleased with the progress. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=5&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt1 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=6&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/h/JanPost7.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt1" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=6&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> karma audio system </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> Has anyone looked into or attempted to upgrade the Fisker "Premium" sound system? I would like to improve the sound quality, perhaps by upgrading the speakers. Any suggestions/past experience would be welcome! Thank you. </div> <div class="readmore" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=6&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="postbit"> <td class="alt2 postThumbnail" valign="top" style="width:100px;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=7&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> <img src="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters/www.fiskerbuzz.com/upload/thumbnail/q/JanPost8.jpg" border="0" /> </a> </td> <td class="alt2" valign="top" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(119, 119, 119);border-top: 1px dotted #c2c2c2;"> <h2 style="font-size: 15px; margin:0;"> <a href="http://www.fiskerbuzz.com/forums/newsletters.php?do=showpost&nlid=2&postid=7&userid=1457&userhash=96aec8527c7169482b579fd6da559871" style="color: rgb(20, 85, 238);"> Command Center Navigation Greatly Improved! </a> </h2> <div class="postText" style="margin:10px 0;"> The iPad Mini fits perfectly in place of the command center. <br /> <br /> Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8345/8188626293_d52b22ba02.jpg <br /> <br /> With Siri, I am set. 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