DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane FISKER'S E-SUV SETS NEW RANGE RECORD Source: Fisker California-based Fisker just announced the range on a charge of its new electric Ocean SUV - 360 miles which makes it #1 in the affordable new electric vehicle category Ocean is a compact, 5-seat e-SUV, designed by Henrik Fisker, whose credits include the BMW Z8 and the Aston Martin DB9 Unique tech features: PowerBank - allows appliances and electronics to be charged by the SUV PowerShare - Can transfer power from the EV to another EV in an emergency Solar roof that produces 1500 extra clean miles a year Central touchscreen on dash that rotates from portrait to landscape 360 mile range on top model with starting price of $68,999 2nd level model has 340 mile range Base EV with 250-mile range starts at $37,499