Fisker Builds 5,000th Ocean EV, Targets 300 Deliveries Per Day In Q4

Fisker has constructed the 5,000th Ocean electrical SUV at contract producer Magna Steyr’s plant in Graz, Austria since preliminary manufacturing started in November 2022.

It is a vital ramp up from the three,123 buyer autos that had been assembled at Magna’s manufacturing facility as of the week of September 4, and it signifies that nearly 2,000 Fisker Oceans have been made over the past three weeks.

The corporate additionally introduced that it expects to extend buyer deliveries of the Ocean to 300 autos per day later this yr to satisfy sturdy demand for the electrical SUV.

“We need to thank our clients for his or her persistence as we’ve refined our supply processes. As we full the third quarter and transfer into the fourth, we’re getting ready to considerably enhance our tempo of deliveries within the US and Europe,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker mentioned.

“We’re increasing each our groups and our bodily areas, and we’re concentrating on deliveries of 300 car per day to satisfy sturdy demand for the Fisker Ocean. I am tremendously happy that our firm has geared as much as obtain these milestones.”

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Delivering 300 autos per day is kind of an bold goal for an EV startup like Fisker, which has delivered a lifetime complete of 900 buyer autos to date in its European and US launch markets. The corporate expects to ship “a number of hundred extra” this week.

Earlier this month, Fisker said that it targeted production of 300 units per day in the fourth quarter in comparison with present every day output of roughly 180 models.

Fisker is at the moment delivering the range-topping Ocean Excessive to clients in Europe. Priced from $68,999 (excluding delivery) within the US and 69,950 euros in Germany, the Ocean Excessive incorporates a 113-kilowatt-hour Hyper Vary battery pack (106 kWh usable) that powers a dual-motor AWD powertrain rated at 468-horsepower (564 hp with increase).

The Ocean Extreme has an EPA vary of 360 miles and a WLTP vary of 440 miles on commonplace 20-inch wheels and tires. This makes it the longest-range electrical SUV offered in Europe at this time.

Along with the range-topping Excessive trim, the Fisker Ocean may even be obtainable in mid-range Extremely (dual-motor AWD) and entry-level Sport (single-motor RWD) trims. The 340-mile Ocean Extremely is priced at $49,999 and the 250-mile Ocean Sport begins at $37,499 within the US.