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Fisker Coachbuild is an American car manufacturer company based in Irvine, California. Fisker Coachbuild was founded in January 2005 by Henrik Fisker and Bernhard Koehler. Henrik Fisker was responsible for the designs of the BMW Z8, the Aston Martin DB9 and V8 Vantage [1].

Fisker Latigo CS on display at the 2006 North American International Auto Show.

The first models were shown at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Fisker Latigo CS (5 liter V10 (BMW M6) : 500 hp : 2006) in the Flesh and the Fisker Tramonto(Supercharged 5.5-liter V8 : 610 hp : 2006) in the Flesh. Only 150 vehicles will be built on each of the production models. "They are crafting a line of automobiles that will redefine automotive performance, elegance and exclusive luxury" (Copyright 2004 Segura inc.).

The cars continue to make a splash across the globe with sightings in Paris, Geneva, Saudi Arabia and more. The Fisker Tramonto was named one of Robb Report Magazines Car of the Year in 2006. Cars are sold and delivered one by one. The top of the line Fisker Tramonto with 700 HP with a 0-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds was delivered in Dec. 2006! Fastest production car yet. Cars are built by hand in Italy using the best materials in carbon fiber & aluminum.