Christian von Koenigsegg, founder and CEO of Koenigsegg, has made it clear: the Swedish hypercar maker isn’t pivoting to electric vehicles anytime soon. Speaking during a tour of the company’s Ängelholm factory for the unveiling of the Sadair’s Spear Lego…
Ferrari has confirmed it will unveil a special new model on July 4, teasing enthusiasts with a cryptic announcement that blends past and future. The Italian supercar maker’s chief executive, Benedetto Vigna, hinted during a dealer conference in Las Vegas…
McLaren has dropped a cryptic teaser that strongly suggests it’s building its first modern manual supercar, with the reveal set for August 14 during Monterey Car Week. The teaser video opens with the McLaren M6GT—a 1960s road-going offshoot of the…
In 1938, Mercedes-Benz shattered the world land speed record on a public road with a heavily modified W125 Grand Prix car, clocking 268.9 mph on a stretch of Germany’s Autobahn between Frankfurt and Darmstadt. The attempt was part of Nazi…
Ferrari’s 2027 12Cilindri Manuale has reignited the debate over what qualifies as a true manual transmission, but the Italian supercar maker isn’t sweating it. The flagship V12 grand tourer is the first manual-equipped Ferrari in over a decade, yet it…
Koenigsegg and Lego have shattered the Lego-vehicle speed record at Goodwood by running a full-scale, hand-built Sadair’s Spear made entirely of Lego bricks up the hill—backwards. Driver Markus Lundh, who set the production-car record in an actual Sadair’s Spear last…
Koenigsegg’s Jesko Absolut just shattered the quarter-mile record for non-EV production cars after a simple over-the-air software update. The twin-turbo 5.0-liter V8 hypercar, making 1,600 horsepower on E85 fuel, now clocks a blistering 8.54 seconds at 190 mph in the…