Koenigsegg has reclaimed a key performance record in the hypercar world, edging out Croatian rival Rimac by less than a second after refining its Jesko Absolut with updated software. The Swedish ...
Two years ago, in April 2022, a certain Swedish company unveiled their fastest-ever vehicle (in pre-production version), and ever since, the world has been waiting to see it stand up to its promise.
Koenigsegg bested Rimac’s record by about half a second. Koenigsegg has recaptured a coveted speed record from Rimac. In 2024, the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut set a new 0-249-0 mph (0-400-0 kph) record ...
Koenigsegg's Jesko Absolut has just thrown down a new statement run in one of the most hardcore hypercar feats of acceleration and braking, blasting from a dead stop to 400 kilometers an hour (248 mph ...
The race for the world’s fastest production car is well from being over, with Christian von Koenigsegg hinting at a new attempt later this year. The company is currently looking for a suitable road to ...
Swedish hypercar builder Koenigsegg always has something crazy for the Geneva Motor Show. But even though this year's event was canceled, the company still revealed its latest machine in a video shot ...
The Koenigsegg Jesko isn’t the most efficient vehicle out there … except when it comes to setting records. The futuristic hypercar’s Absolut variant closed out June on a high note, breaking the ...
Production of the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut is now underway, so the company is shifting focus to a speed-record attempt. The automaker showed the first customer Jesko Absolut in an Instagram post a few ...
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The Koenigsegg Jesko is a hot commodity, but that didn’t stop the company from using the car to set a new world record. While this seems like a questionable move, the Jesko Absolut is now the fastest ...
As founder Christian von Koenigsegg explains, this isn't the record the Jesko Absolut was built for; its super-slippery aerodynamics are designed specifically to break the outright production car ...