The fall of a battery maker still haunts America
The Green Blueprint
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The Recall of a Fisker Karma
Malika Bilal: The conventional wisdom was that the recall, the Fisker recall, killed A1, two, three. She says they were already wavering and then the Fiskers recall pushed them over the edge. Batteries are great for grid storage but when a problem with some of the pouch cell batteries in the Karma hybrid caused it to be recalled, people thought their technology wasn't good enough. It's all about perception; we need to stop swiping and scrolling and just listen," she says.
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