Fisker Inc, pushed by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, introduced that David King has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer.

King will instantly assume his new position, changing Dr. Burkhard Huhnke, who’s leaving the corporate for private causes.

King joined Fisker in 2021 after three a long time within the auto business. As Fisker’s SVP – Engineering, he beforehand headed up international Body Engineering, the place he oversaw the event and launch of the Ocean physique program in Graz, Austria at Fisker’s manufacturing facility. King additionally supervised UK operations and led Fisker Magic Works, the corporate’s particular automobile division. In this place, he has been main the event of the Fisker Rōnin tremendous GT convertible and the Force-E offroad package deal for the Fisker Ocean.

As CTO, he’ll report back to Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker and can lead Fisker’s international engineering and software program groups within the US, Europe, India and China.

“David has made major contributions to our engineering innovations and has provided dynamic leadership as we have moved into volume production and deliveries of the Ocean SUV,” Henrik Fisker mentioned. “He will now bring his considerable experience to the task of leading the company into the next phase of its growth as we bring several new vehicles to market by 2025.”

Fisker added, “We wish Burkhard well in his future endeavors and are grateful for his efforts.”

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