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If you desire a rare car with stunning looks, a luxurious interior, and eco-conscious powertrain and sensibilities, the Fisker Karma fits the bill. Think of it as the "green" car for the jet
Function follows form in the Karma. This big car has a small interior. Performance and fuel economy are not great for a car of its caliber. Buyers with discretionary income who want a potent, luxuriou
The Karma has two unique drive modes, Stealth and Sport. In default Stealth mode, the Karma is meant to maximize efficiency by running on battery power. In this mode the 5,300-pound car has an adequate 0-60 mph time of about eight seconds and a top speed of 95 mph. Tug a steering-wheel-mounted paddle for Sport mode, and the gasoline engine/generator kicks on to provide additional power. In this setting the Karma can hit 60 mph in about six seconds and has a top speed of 125 mph. Overall ride quality is comfortable. But the on-and-off whine of i
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