Fisker Karma Update

Our own Rob Janicki covered the Joe Biden sponsored Fisker Karma back on Oct 21 2011 with his post: Fisker Karma: You don't like it? So what. U.S. Dept of Energy is in for more than a half $billion$
[...] The first thing to notice is that the Fisker Karma is a private
company originally financed by a venture capital group including Al
Gore and which has now been further financed to the tune of $529 million by
the U.S. Dept. of Energy and approved by Secretary Steven Chu of
Solyndra fame. "Okay, so what?", you might ask. Here goes. [...]


Let's check  today's news regarding this lean green conservation machine:
[...] Way back when (in 2008), the upstart automaker was talking about selling the Karma for $80,000. Then, the initial base MSRP was set at $87,900 until Fisker raised prices again – and began taking orders – for its hybrid luxury at $95,900. As of this Thursday, even this price will jump by some six percent to $102,000. [...]  autobloggreen