Christian Von Koenigsegg | Koenigsegg Automotive

Christian doesn't need much introduction. The founder and CEO of the Swedish high-performance automobile manufacturer Koenigsegg Automotive AB (@koenigsegg). Koenigsegg create the most amazing hypercars on the planet and in this podcast we dig into some of the innovations in two of their latest products: The Jesko Absolut and the Gemera. Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/Rf0HlUgfuHs www.koenigsegg.com Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint https://www.patreon.com/sammoores Show Notes: 00:00 = Intro 01:15 = The Gemera - Origins 05:50 = The new tech in the Gemera 08:20 = vs conventional hybrids 10:50 = Propulsion agnostic 11:37 = 1 Gear 14:40 = Freevalve tech 21:10= Michelin Pilot 4S 22:30 = Driving in the wet and snow 23:50 = The Jesko Absolut and why it's the fastest car on the planet.  27:40 = Will we ever see a high speed run? 31:11 = What is your favourite part of your job? 33:20 = How is Koenigsegg split as a tech company vs a car company? 36:10 = 4 Questions 39:49 = Tesla 41:40 = An electric Koenigsegg in the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices