Koenigsegg
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Swedish performance marques Koenigsegg and Polestar took to social media on Tuesday to tease a future collaboration. The companies posted to their respective Instagram pages a photo of the Koenigsegg Gemera together with the Polestar Precept concept. Koenigsegg's post included a message that "something exciting" would be coming soon. Polestar's post added to the conversation by mentioning that "something interesting" is happening on the western coast of Sweden, where both companies are located. It's possible the collaboration is simply a car meet, to allow the public to get a close-up look at...
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Why it's so hard to make supercars street legalThe boss of Koenigsegg explains why it's so difficult—and expensive—to get a modern supercar into production.
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The Koenigsegg Regera's battery pack is made by Rimac
The famed supercar maker describes how it supplied battery packs for Koenigsegg's hyper machine.
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This Koenigsegg hypercar rendering is a student's thesis
A design student from Finland created this Koenigsegg hypercar concept in conjunction with Christian von Koneigsegg and his design boss.
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How Koenigsegg's 3-cylinder engine makes 600 horsepower
Koenigsegg's new Gemera makes over 1,700 horsepower, with close to a third of that figure coming from a 3-cylinder engine.
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Christian von Koenigsegg explains how to start a car company
If you want to start a car company, Christian von Koenigsegg is the man to talk to. His eponymous firm has only built a small number of high-priced supercars, but it's still one of the few new automakers to survive in the modern era. This short video provides some of words of wisdom from von...
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Koenigsegg has just introduced a third model line boasting a hybrid powertrain complete with cam-less engine technology.
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New Jesko Absolut is the fastest car Koenigsegg will ever make
Koenigsegg says it will never build a faster car than its new Jesko Absolut.
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The Koenigsegg Jesko show car has 34 layers to its paint
There are nigh-on innumerable cool things about Koenigsegg's Jesko hypercar, but some of the most fascinating things about cars this detailed are often the ones you have no reason to notice. Take the paint job of the Jesko used for the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show debut, for example. While...
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China's Evergrande commits $6.4B to become EV force
Evergrande Group will establish the EV brand Hengchi whose first model is due in 2020.
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Twice-crashed Koenigsegg Agera RS is back on the road
The Koenigsegg Agera RS, a rare supercar costing nearly $2 million, that was crashed twice is being put to the test on roads once again.
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$8.3M for Lamborghini Veneno Roadster tops results of seized supercars auction
The collection included the crème de la crème of modern supercars, including a LaFerrari, P1, 918 Spyder and a Koenigsegg One:1.
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A Koenigsegg Regera RS broke the company's own 0-249-0 mph record with a time of 31.49 seconds.
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Here's how Koenigsegg's exhaust setup passes emissions
Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained shows how Koenigsegg's engineers bypass straight pipes and emissions delays to optimize power
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Bugatti Chiron designer to style future Koenigseggs
Koenigsegg CEO Christian von Koenigsegg described Selipanov's design methods as “radical.”
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How the Koenigsegg Jesko's "Light Speed Transmission" works
Koenigsegg uses a remarkable system to shuttle between gears nearly instantly
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Koenigsegg Jesko engine deep dive: The world's most-powerful production engine
Engineering Explained examines the special tweaks made to the Koenigsegg Jesko 5.0-liter twin-turboV-8 to increase output to 1,600 horsepower.
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Pre-auction estimate on seized One:1 hypercar too low, says Koenigsegg
The One:1 previously belonged to an African politician who was found guilty of embezzlement in 2017.
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Swedish supercar builder Koenigsegg is still interested in the World Endurance Championship's new Hypercar class now that the rules have been finalized.
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Sweet dreams: One-off Koenigsegg Jesko Cherry Red Edition looks stunning
A new exotic car retail website called LuxuryandExotic is offering the one and only Koenigsegg Jesko Cherry Red Edition
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Koenigsegg Agera RS earns owner $1.9M in 5 months
The rear wing alone was a $300,000 option on this Koenigsegg Agera RS.
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“Entry-level” Koenigsegg supercar to debut in 2020
After announcing his intentions to build a more affordable "entry-level" supercar in February, Koenigsegg CEO and founder Christian von Koenigsegg dished out some new details on the car coming to life via a partnership with Chinese-backed Swedish electric car startup NEVS. The debut will happen in...
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The Koenigsegg Jesko has embarked on a world tour
The Koenigsegg Jesko has embarked on a world tour, with multiple stops in the U.S. planned for the 1,600-horsepower hypercar.
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How to crash test a $2 million Koenigsegg hypercar
Automakers work extensively to ensure occupant safety, and that means crash testing several cars. In the case of supercars, a company like Koenigsegg needs to do things a little differently. Apex One published a video to YouTube on Friday that detailed the process that goes into crash testing the...
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