Hitting stealth mode in the eco-conscious Fisker Karma

Published 10 November 2011

Posted by Stephen Holmes

Article tagged with: catia, design, automotive, enovia, sustainability, dassault systems, eco, fisker

Any car that comes with a bonafide stealth mode was always going to end up on here.

The Karma, is California-based Fisker’s latest eco-conscious model, with the ability to toggle between an all-electric, whispery quiet ‘Stealth Mode’ or fuel assisted ‘Sport Mode’ with the simple shift of the paddle.

Its Captain Planet credentials don’t stop with the power plant (incidentily, it’s a 2.0 liter 260 HP 4-cylinder direct injection petrol engine, with 981 lb/ft of torque instantly available at 0RPM), the roof is the largest solar glass roof ever designed for a production vehicle, giving you 200 miles travel for free each year; F1-style regenerative breaking technology; a water-based paint containing a recycled glass flake mixture for shine; and an interior trim made from sustainable reclaimed wood.

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