About two months ago, Koenigsegg claimed that its Agera R supercar was capable of setting some very strong performance results. That’s not so surprising as the Koenigsegg delivers some strong output. Power for the Agera R comes from a 5.0L twin-turbo V8 producing 1,115-hp and a maximum torque of 885 lb-ft on E85 fuel. If you fill [...]
While the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport may be the world’s fastest car (with the SSC Tuatara working hard to catch up), the new Koenigsegg is out grabbing it’s own round of product car world records with the Agera R. “The Records truly show the Agera Rs phenomenal stability, acceleration and braking performance – and that [...]
While Koenigsegg has focused most of its attention on its new model, the Agera, tuner edo competition has turned its attention to offering a nice power upgrade for the Koenigsegg CCR. The power upgrade package from edo Competition remapped the ECU and upgraded the transmission. That allows the 4.7L twin-supercharged V8 to hit an eye-watering [...]
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Koenigsegg showed up to the show with the Agera R, a faster version of the Agera. Power for the Agera R comes from a 5.0L twin-turbo V8 producing 1,115-hp and a maximum torque of 885 lb-ft on E85 fuel. If you fill the tank with 95-octange gasoline instead of E85 biofuel, [...]
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Koenigsegg showed up with their new Agera. Power for the Koenigsegg Agera comes from the same 4.7L V8 twin-turbocharged as the CCX making 910-hp with a maximum torque of 737 lb-ft. That allows the Koenigsegg run from 0 to 62 mph in 3.1 seconds with a top speed of [...]
Any car enthusiasts dream is to have a huge garage filled with the most exotic cars. Well, besides Jay Leno, a 21-year old by the name of Dhiaa Al-Essa is living that dream. Dhiaa has 30 luxury supercars in his garage, including four Ferraris, five Porsches, three Lamborghinis, two Rolls Royces and a Mercedes SLR McLaren. [...]
The news of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport hitting a top speed of 268 mph spread quickly through the automotive world – of course it would since news like that is pretty significant, especially in the supercar manufacturer world. So when Christian von Koenigsegg heard of the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport hitting 268 mph [...]
There are some instances where you really hate rich people – not because you envy the amount of cash they have to flaunt – but because of the stupid decisions they make. A member of the Al-Thani royal family from Qatar parked his baby blue Koenigsegg CCXR and a Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce outside of [...]
Jay Leno is probably the envy of every auto journalists since he gets to test-drive hot supercars without even writing anything about them. Leno recently had the chance to get behind the new Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita, which is basically a CCXR that “sparkles like millions of silvery white diamonds” (as Koenigsegg puts it). Koenigsegg managed [...]
Celebrating 15 years of producing supercars, Koenigsegg came to the 2010 Geneva Motors how with its latest creation known as the Agera. The Swedish company has released a promotional video of the Koenigsegg Agera, giving us a quick brief of what its all about. Check out our original post on the Koenigsegg Agera here. Click [...]
