United States Pasadena Art Center College of Design (Art Center College) can be described as a designer ldquo; rdquo ;, Chris production base middot; Bangor, Jmiddot; Metz, Martin middot; Smith, are all from institutions came out design guru. Among them, there is a very well-known master designer, he is not just as simple as a designer, he is president of a new sports car brand, Hendrik middot; Fisk (Henrik Fisker), Fisker Automotive’s leader.
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Hendrik middot; Fisk August 10, 1963 was born in Denmark in 1989, he graduated from the Pasadena Art Center College of design. After graduation, Fisk to BMW’s technology research and development center (BMW Technik GmbH) as advanced design studio designers.
1997 to 1992, Fisker designed the famous concept car BMW Z07, his design work began to emerge, the 1997 Tokyo Motor This concept car display, causing the concern of many fans. This car has a design career at Fisk important position, but also for the future of his ldquo; status to rdquo; BMW Z8 foundation.
In 1999, Fisk Z07 on the basis of the design of his best-known works mdash; mdash; BMW Z8. Because success Z8, in 2001, he was appointed president of BMW Group BMW Research and Development Center of Los Angeles. At this point, Ford wanted him to go to Ford, and Fisk also hope to have international experience. In September 2001, Fisk accept the invitation Ford, Ford went to London as director of research.
Ford R & D center Research Center for Integrated Ford car culture, consumer market, design and technical innovation. In 2004, because of budget problems, Ford closed the creative center. Fisk also served as Ford’s global design center Fu Teer Bay (Ford Global ADVANced Design Studio, Irvine, California) director, therefore, after the close of London’s creative center, Fisk still presided over the research and development work at Ford, this time he designed the Lincoln Zephyr concept car and Shelby GR1, these two concept car released in 2005 in the North American Auto show in Detroit.
These models allow Fisk has a high honor in the field of automotive design, I did not think yes. In 2005, Fisk announced he was leaving Ford in its heyday, and Bernhard middot Ford R & D center; Koehler (Bernhard Koehler) Register Fisker Automotive, headquartered in Southern California, specifically for the rich modified supercar, Fisker company The first portion is Coachbuild production concept.
Fisker Karma models show:
In 2007, the company was founded Fisker Automotive, orange and blue represents Fisker logo California sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Vertical line represents the designer’s pen (Hendrick middot; Fisker) and the creator of tools (Bernhard middot; Koehler), Fisk is headquartered in Anaheim, California. In 2008, two concept cars Fisker Tramonto and Latigo CS officially released at the North American International Auto Show, both cars are not mass production.
After this, Fisk enter more passionate Fisker Karma production car project, Fisker Karma Porsche Panamera with the same, all four-door coupe. Appearance, it has the typical GT sports car design, split grille design and a little taste of the BMW, if viewed from the rear side, you will find that he designed the Karma and Aston middot; Martin similar lines, very charming.
Karma powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, and the group consisting of a lithium-ion battery, this turbine 2.0L supercharged 260 hp engine may burst, then the electric motor is set to be released and 403 horsepower 1300Nmiddot; m amazing torque! Complete 0-100km / h acceleration time of 5.8 seconds. At 240V voltage, Karma charge 6 hours to achieve full power state. Hybrid mode, Karma 100km and 3.6 liters. However, this model is priced at $ 95900, Karma header delivered by the Hollywood star Leonardo middot; DiCaprio get now this model has delivered nearly 3000 orders worldwide. Later this year, the domestic dealers have introduced which models expected domestic price is likely to reach 200 million yuan.
In 2010, former Chrysler chairman Tom middot; LaSorda (Tom LaSorda) formally took over Fisker, founder Henrik Fisker, he was named Chairman of the Board. Tom middot; LaSorda will work to increase the influence of Fisker brand, and supervision of new models of design work.
Fisker Nina models show:
In 2011, Fisker Nina launched a new car model, the car at the New York Auto Show debut, is expected to price from $ 50,000. Fisker Nina four models using the new mode, the back door in the middle of the window handle and hidden rear C-pillar of the vehicle body from the front face to the rear end of the overall design sporty.
Dynamic aspects, Nina Fisker hybrid actuation system mounted new BMW turbocharged engine and the electric motor four-cylinder gasoline composition, whereby the group consisting Fisker new motor oil electric hybrid system.