SPIRIT OF PERFORMANCE

ByM.Arun Pandian

INTRODUCTION

Industry AutomotiveFounded 1994Founder Christian von KoenigseggHeadquarters Ängelholm, Scania, SwedenKey people Christian von Koenigsegg

Products Sports cars

Christian Von Koenigsegg

• Christian Erland Harald von Koenigsegg is the founder of the Swedish high performance automobile manufacturer Koenigsegg Automotive.

• He was born in Sweden on July 2 1971. When Christian was five years old ,he saw the stop motion animated film Flåklypa Grand Prix.

• In that movie a local bicycle repairman makes his own racing car. This gave Koenigsegg the dream of creating the perfect sports car.

• He design the logo which depicts the shield for family coat of arms.

• Koenigsegg is the industry's first carbon fiber wheels to be made in CCX and CCXR.

• A small team in a small town in a small country makes a car that holds its own in front of the world's largest car manufacturer. 

LIST OF MODELS• CC8S (2002–2004)

• CCR (2004–2006)

• CCX (2006-2010)

• CCXR (2007-2010)

• Trevita (2009-2010)

• Agera (2010–2013)

• Agera R (2011–present)

• Agera S (2013–present)

KOENIGSEGG CC8S• The Koenigsegg CC8S is a mid-engine sports car, the first produced by

Swedish automaker Koenigsegg and the first production car to use dihedral actuation doors. It is the targo top.

• Totally 6 cars had been produced within 2002 - 2004

KOENIGSEGG AGERA

• The Koenigsegg Agera is a mid - engine sports car.

• The name agera means to act or to take action.

• The vehicle type is Super Sport Coupe and its price is around $2,100,000.00 ( i.e. $2.1M).

PERFORMANCEEngine: 5.0 liter Twin Turbo V8

Compression Ratio: 9.0: 1

Horsepower: 1115 HP

Max RPM: 6900 RPM

Torque: 885 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm

Transmission: 7-Speed Dual clutch

0-60 mph: 2.9 seconds

Top Speed: 260 mph

Dimensions

Length: 169 in. (429 cm)

Width: 78.6 in. (199 cm)

Height: 44.1 in. (112 cm)

Wheel Base: 104.8 in. (266 cm)

Curb Weight: 3163 lbs (1435 kg)

Ground Clearance: 3.94 in. (10 cm)

STATISTICS

• 14 cars built -CCR

• 6 cars built -CC8S

• 14 cars built -CCX

• Remaining -CCXR, CCXR TREVITA, AGERA R and AGERA S.

HUNDRA• They are going to sell “Hundra” car ( i.e. their 100th production car ) in 10

years.

• Hundra is a Swedish term represents Hundred.• The Koenigsegg Hundra debuts in Geneva.

ACHIEVEMENT• Four Guinness World records

• Forbes award for one of the ten most beautiful cars ever made

• Prestigious Red Dot design award

• Top Gear Hyper car of the Year award

• Longest lasting Top Gear Power Lap record ever

• Entrepreneur of the Year – Ernst & Young

• Worlds Top 100 Luxury Brands award

NEXT PLAN• Its going to beat Bugatti Veyron 16.4(world’s fastest car).

• If the Agera R can achieve that speed, it will become the world's fastest production car, as the record is currently held by the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport at 431 km/h (268 mph).

• The company is going to increase from 420km/h(260mph) to 440 km/h (273 mph)

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