Tag: Koenigsegg Jesko
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One-off Koenigsegg CC12 teased; Could be unveiled in 2023
If you’ve been following MrJWW lately, you might have seen videos of his visit to the Koenigsegg factory in Angelholm, Sweden. We saw him join Christian in the Gemera prototype and take a tour of the Jesko assembly line. Recently, he posted a video that had a hidden Easter egg – a teaser of the…
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Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut prototype spied for the first time!
Koenigsegg has been suspiciously quiet these days, but this could soon change. Last year, the Swedish hypercar maker debuted the Jesko Attack prototype, and now here’s the first test mule of the Jesko Absolut. As you’re probably aware, the Jesko Absolut is the low drag version. With a drag coefficient of just 0.278, it is Koenigsegg’s answer to…
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Koenigsegg Jesko’s fire-breathing V8 engine sounds angry
The Koenigsegg Jesko is on a tour of Europe as part of Ghost Squadron 2021. Last week, the entourage of hypercars visited France with a quick stopover at the Circuit Ecuyers near Paris. Automotive Mike was covering the event and has compiled this video. Jump to 4:08 to watch the Jesko being thrashed around the…
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Customer test drives the Koenigsegg Jesko prototype
Mike Yin has become the first person outside of the Koenigsegg factory to test drive the Jesko. Mike was accompanied by Christian Von Koenigsegg, as he opened the taps on the 5.0-liter, twin-turbo V8. As you’d expect, it’s quite loud inside the cabin. You can clearly hear the turbos doing their job, and of course,…
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Koenigsegg Jesko heads to Dubai for hot weather testing
We got our first glimpse of the very first pre-production Koenigsegg Jesko in July this year. The Swedish hypercar has now released new images of the Tang Orange Jesko as it continues testing in Dubai. The Koenigsegg team is in the UAE to give the Jesko a taste of the sweltering desert heat. It is…
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Exclusive: Koenigsegg Jesko production kicks off
Last month, Koenigsegg had revealed the first pre-production Jesko, which was a clear indication that production was likely to commence soon. Now, sources have told us that series production of the Jesko Attack and Jesko Absolut has commenced at the Angelholm factory. The Koenigsegg facility in Sweden is relatively small. There are just eight stations…
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Take a tour of the Jesko Attack with Christian von Koenigsegg
Last week, Koenigsegg released images of the pre-production Jesko Attack. Now, here’s a video of Christian von Koenigsegg explaining all the details of his new hypercar. The pre-production Jesko is painted in Tang Orange Pearl, which is the shade of orange that was used on Koenigsegg CCR. ‘Attack’ is the name given to the high-downforce…
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Pre-series production Koenigsegg Jesko revealed
We got our first look at the Koenigsegg Jesko at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Since then, the Agera replacement has gone through an arduous development phase. Over the last couple of years, engineers have been hard at work on 5 prototypes. Today, the Jesko project moved into its next phase as the first pre-series…
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Koenigsegg gives us a tour of the Regera production line
This week, Christian Von Koenigsegg gives us a tour of the production line at Angelholm, Sweden, as part of his new ‘Uncovered’ series. Koenigsegg’s operations are unlike a normal car factory. With such low volumes, the company has a very short production line comprising of 8 stations. The assembly process begins at station A with…
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Jesko Odin owner takes delivery of a Pearl White Koenigsegg Regera
Last month, we brought you the one-off Koenigsegg Jesko Odin. The owner of that car has added another hypercar to his garage – a pearl white Koenigsegg Regera. @marccars1 is on a roll! While the Jesko Odin with its gold flakes looks absolutely stunning, his Regera is nothing short of an eye-catcher. The true brilliance…
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One-off Koenigsegg Jesko Odin in Carbon and Gold is a looker
In October last year, a lucky owner had revealed the spec of his Koenigsegg Jesko Hydra. Here’s another one-off spec. This one’s called the Jesko Odin. Like the Hydra, this is one has some of the more expensive options. For instance, the exterior is finished in exposed carbon with Gold flake in the lacquer. The…
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One-off Koenigsegg Jesko Hydra has purple flakes in its carbon!
Here’s the second purple supercar of the day for you. This is the one-off Koenigsegg Jesko Hydra. The Jesko Hydra is named after the 9-headed mythological creature called Lernaean Hydra. It is the most unique spec Koenigsegg has ever created. For starters, the Jesko Hydra has a custom aero package. It has a front splitter…