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2 stories tagged koenigsegg on EV Digest.

Koenigsegg Doubles Down on Hybrid Hypercars, No Plans for Full EVs

Christian von Koenigsegg, founder of the eponymous Swedish hypercar manufacturer, remains committed to hybrid powertrains citing the irreplaceable nature of the internal combustion engine for their performance goals. He asserts that battery-electric vehicles currently cannot deliver the extreme, lightweight experience Koenigsegg owners expect. While acknowledging the potential of synthetic fuels, the company has no immediate plans for pure EVs.

June 30, 2026Motor1Koenigsegg

Lego Builds Life-Size, Functional Koenigsegg Hypercar That Hits 69 MPH

Lego Technic has unveiled its latest creation, a meticulously detailed 1:8 scale model of the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut, as part of its Ultimate Car Concept Series. To mark the launch, Lego constructed a full-scale, drivable Jesko Absolut replica made mostly from Technic pieces, which impressively achieved 69 mph at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. This feat highlights the sophisticated engineering possible with Lego Technic.

June 22, 2026Road & TrackKoenigsegg