Fisker finalizes deal with Foxconn to make EVs in U.S. starting in 2023


FILE PHOTO Henrik Fisker CEO of Fisker Inc speaks during the Chicago Auto Show February 7 2013. REUTERSJohn GressFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: Henrik Fisker, CEO of Fisker Inc, speaks during the Chicago Auto Show, February 7, 2013. REUTERS/John Gress/File Photo

DETROIT (Reuters) - Electric car maker Fisker Inc has finalized its vehicle-assembly deal with Foxconn Technology Co Ltd, including plans to open a U.S. plant in 2023, the companies said on Thursday.

The plant's location has not been identified, but Fisker Chief Executive Henrik Fisker said four states are under consideration, including Foxconn's plant site in Wisconsin. Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way previously said electric vehicles (EVs) have a "promising future" in Wisconsin but did not elaborate.

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