Fisker has had a bumpy few months, to say the least. After the corporate mentioned it might must associate with one other automaker earlier than it went bankrupt, talks with Nissan fell aside. Then Fisker shortly slashed costs on stock for a model of the Ocean SUV which will or could not even exist. However there’s nonetheless a small glimmer of hope.
In accordance with Enterprise Insider, CEO Henrik Fisker held an all-hands assembly final week and advised workers that at the very least 4 automakers are nonetheless involved in a possible stake within the firm. “We do have 4 automotive corporations which have signed NDAs,” Fisker advised his workers final week. Nonetheless, they clearly want time to get to some diligence.”
Fisker didn’t present a timetable or any specifics on which corporations is likely to be . Nissan virtually actually received’t be one in all them after talks fell aside following a rumored $400-million deal that might kickstart manufacturing of the Alaska pickup and a separate electrical pickup for Nissan.
If Fisker doesn’t strike a cope with any of those 4 automakers inside the subsequent 30 days, chapter could possibly be inevitable. The corporate reportedly has simply $54 million in money equivalencies and says that may “not be ample to satisfy its present obligations.” This comes months after the corporate delivered a whole bunch of automobiles whereas failing to gather thousands and thousands of {dollars} price of fee.
We’ll see within the subsequent few weeks if Fisker is ready to strike a deal and keep afloat, or if chapter is correct across the nook.