Koenigsegg Jesko
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The fastest car Koenigsegg will ever make is now in production, and the automaker aims to reset the production-car speed record later in 2024.
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Enjoy a deep dive on the Koenigsegg Jesko's 1,600-hp V-8
Company founder Christian von Koenigsegg walks us through the Koenigsegg Jesko's V-8 engine and unique Light Speed Transmission.
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$3M Koenigsegg Jesko almost ready for production, already sold out
Development of the Jesko is almost complete and soon Koenigsegg will start production of the 125-car run.
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Watch the Koenigsegg Jesko play in the snow
Only 125 buyers will get a Koenigsegg Jesko, and this video shows the low-slung 1,280-hp hypercar can drift around an ice track with the best of them.
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Christian von Koenigsegg explains how Jesko's V-8 is world's fastest revving production engine
Redline is 8,500, there's no conventional flywheel, and the 9-speed gearbox uses seven clutches, with a focus on minimizing inertia within the engine.
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Christian von Koenigsegg provides walkthrough of Koenigsegg Jesko hypercar
Company founder Christian von Koenigsegg walks us through the Koenigsegg Jesko in this video, then wrings out the twin-turbo 5.0-liter V-8.
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Koenigsegg has many options for the Jesko, and one of them is priced as much as a Lamborghini Aventador.
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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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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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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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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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Koenigsegg Jesko deep dive: 7 clutches, 1,600 hp, $3M
When you're developing a replacement for the fastest car on the planet, a typical update isn't going to cut the mustard. Fortunately, that wasn't an issue for Koenigsegg, as nothing the Swedish performance marque does is what you'd call typical. That's clearly evident in Koenigsegg's Jesko, which...
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Koenigsegg Jesko rocks Geneva as the ultimate in Swedish speed
Koenigsegg dropped the mic at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show on Tuesday. The Swedish supercar maker revealed the Koenigsegg Jesko, which replaces the famed Agera supercar with technology and specifications that require a double take. The Jesko implements a few core improvements over the...
Sean Szymkowski