Fisker Automotive is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom LaSorda to the newly created role of Vice Chairman of the Fisker Board and Chairman of the Board’s Strategy Council. LaSorda will also work as an executive advisor to the management team on day to day operations, reporting to co-founder and CEO, Henrik Fisker.

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Richard Beattie

Fisker Automotive is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Beattie to the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer.

Based in Fisker Automotive’s Southern California headquarters, Richard will take responsibility for Fisker Automotive’s global marketing, sales, and customer service divisions as its first range-extended luxury vehicle, the Fisker Karma, continues to be delivered to customers worldwide.

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Double honors for the Fisker Karma

• New California manufacturer wins “Luxury Car of the Year”
• James May names Fisker Karma as his “Car of the Year”

The Fisker Karma sedan has been crowned ‘Luxury Car of the Year’ by BBC Top Gear magazine as well as ‘Car of the Year’ by Top Gear TV presenter, James May.

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As a start-up American car company, this award is very significant for Fisker Automotive. Top Gear is the world’s leading global automotive magazine and television show and, importantly, is based in Europe – the heart of the world’s top luxury automotive brands.

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