---
title: "Drive Wire for October 4, 2016: Fisker Plans to Reveal New Electric Car Next Year"
description: "New model will be the “spiritual successor” to the Fisker Karma, bossman says."
date: "2016-10-04"
modified: "2016-10-04"
authors:
  - name: "The Drive Staff"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/the-drive-staff"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/5426/drive-wire-for-october-4-2016-fisker-plans-to-reveal-new-electric-car-next-year"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "Electric Vehicle"
  - "Fisker"
---

# Drive Wire for October 4, 2016: Fisker Plans to Reveal New Electric Car Next Year

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Today on Drive Wire, *The Drive* discusses the news that [Henrik Fisker says his new car company will reveal its upcoming electric vehicle in 2017](<https://www.autonews.com/article/20161004/COPY01/310049957/henrik-fisker-relaunches-namesake-car-company>). The designer-turned-carmaker's former venture, Fisker Automotive, helped pioneer the modern era of luxury EVs with the Fisker Karma almost a decade, but that sultry sedan was ultimately waylaid by problems. When will we see more of Fisker's newest electric vehicle? Check out the link to find out.

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