The New EV That Could Give Tesla a Run For Its Money

The market for electric vehicles is now seeing a surge due to advancements in battery technology

offer longer battery life and quicker charging periods, making them more practical for daily usage.

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Fisker, which just over ten years ago produced the distinctive Karma plug-in hybrid,

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returning to the market with the Ocean, a new SUV.

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YouTuber Doug DeMuro had a chance to try out the new Ocean to see whether it may be a good

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substitute for vehicles like Ford's Mustang Mach-E or Tesla's wildly popular Model Y.

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Doug first outlined the basic specifications of the Ocean. Fisker's new product

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surprises in this regard, as the car he reviewed, the top-of-the-range One model,

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dual-motor powertrain that provides 565 hp. This allows it to hit 60 mph in 3.7 seconds,

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while it can achieve a range of around 360 miles. It also charges from 10% to 80% in around 35 minutes.

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These figures are similar to those of the Ford Mach-E GT and the Tesla Model Y Performance

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While the Ford and Tesla are slightly faster to 60 mph, the Ocean does have them beaten

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