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32-Amp: Part Deux—Ugh, They Got Me!

It’s one thing to write about a limitation; it’s quite another to have that limitation punch you in the face exactly seven days later. Just last week, I was posting about the 32-amp home charging ceiling of the Fisker Ocean, calling it a "manageable hurdle." I never would have imagined...

The 32-Amp Reality: Living with a Fisker’s Long Commute

For Home Charging Your EV, it's All About the Amperage In the world of electric vehicles, we often get caught up in the "peak" numbers—the 0-60 sprints, the maximum horsepower, and the theoretical top charging speeds. But as any seasoned EV owner will tell you, the number that actually dictates...

Diving Into the Fisker Ocean OS 2.6.1 Upgrade

If you’ve been following the Fisker journey, you know that software updates are more than just code—they are milestones of progress. The jump to OS 2.6.1 has officially landed, and while the "big" features of 2.6 gave us CarPlay, this 2.6.1 refinement is all about the "quality of life" fixes...

CarPlay + Uber: So Close, but Close Enough

We’ve officially entered the era where the Uber Driver app isn't just a phone notification—it’s a dashboard centerpiece. Seeing ride requests pop up on that mighty 17-inch Fisker Ocean screen is, quite frankly, a thrill. Gone are the days of squinting at a mounted phone or fumbling with a small...

The Jump to 2.5 & 2.6: My Ocean Has CarPlay!

If you had told me a year ago that my Fisker Ocean would feel like a brand-new car in 2026, I would have laughed you out of the driveway. We’ve all been through the "software doldrums," but thanks to the OV Loop lifeline and the leap to OS 2.5 and...

Streaming is Back: The 2.2.3 Upgrade

It's a new day. It's a new dawn. It's a New Year! And now, it's time to make this a new car. Well, actually, time to get back to the old Fisker Ocean, the original Fisker Ocean. The one that had T-Mobile cell service running through the car! Now hold...

Damn Vegas! You One Cold Bitch!

The Mojave Desert is a land of deceptive distances and shifting temperaments, a reality that becomes starkly apparent when you trade the modern interstate for the ghost-town charm of Route 66. Setting out from Palm Springs, the morning air felt crisp but manageable, yet as the elevation climbed and the...

Warranty? We don’t need no stinking warranty!

Driving a Unicorn: My Life as a Fisker Uber Driver (and Professional FAQ Answerer) So, I’m out here pulling Uber shifts in my Fisker Ocean, and every single ride follows the exact same script. The passenger slides in, stares at that massive 17.1-inch rotating screen like they’ve just stepped into...

Henrik’s Design Ethos

Quality. Style.Emotion. Henrik Fisker certainly knows how to design cars. Although it's kind of hard to understand what that actually means, he has certainly caught the eye of people who do know what it means and care enough to hire him to design their cars. And I'm talking big player...