Fisker confirmed Thursday that production of its compact electric vehicle, the $29,900 Pear EV, will enter production in 2024 at the former GM plant in Lordstown, Ohio. The affirmation that the Pear EV is still on comes a day after the plant’s new owner, Foxconn—yes, the contract maker of the iPhone and other personal electronics—officially became an automaker. Foxconn is acting as a contract manufacturer for Lordstown, Fisker, and potentially others—including a joint venture and Foxconn’s own “open source” platform for EVs.
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