You might have seen motoring publications quote 1,600 horsepower for the Jesko, but said ponies are metric because Koenigsegg is headquartered in a country that adopted the metric system in 1878. Even ...
Two hypercars and six races later, the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport and Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut proved that numbers don’t tell the whole story.
In 2017, Juan Pablo Montoya drove a Bugatti Chiron from standstill to 400 kilometers per hour (249 mph) and back to standstill in 41.96 seconds. A month later, Koenigsegg took more than five seconds ...
No matter the functional improbabilities of unleashing your car's top speed on public roads, there's still something magical about knowing just how fast a hypercar like the Koenigsegg Jesko can go.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Koenigsegg Jesko isn’t the most efficient vehicle out there … except when it comes to setting records. The futuristic hypercar ...
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 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 ...
Tyler began his love for the automotive world from in front of a television screen, playing games like Gran Turismo and Need For Speed. While cars have always been his passion, he pivoted towards ...
The race to be the world’s fastest road car has shifted from wild claims to carefully modeled science, and few machines embody that shift as clearly as the Koenigsegg Jesko in its Absolut ...
The Corvette ZR1X has not only rewritten the American performance playbook, it has forced a global rethink of what a ...
A quad-turbo W16 takes on a twin-turbo V8 on a very slippery drag strip in the Persian Gulf in a 3,200-horsepower standoff we ...