In-house drivetrains
Koenigsegg identifies its Direct Drive transmission as an invention of Christian von Koenigsegg, developed with the company's Advanced Engineering team.
People
Christian von Koenigsegg
Founder and CEO of Koenigsegg Automotive
- Born
- 1972
- Nationality
- Swedish
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The record
Founder and CEO of Koenigsegg Automotive, credited in the register for the CC850, CCXR Trevita, Gemera and Jesko.
Christian von Koenigsegg founded Koenigsegg Automotive on 12 August 1994, aged 22. The company records the public drive of its CC prototype at Anderstorp in 1996.
Koenigsegg identifies von Koenigsegg as its founder and CEO in its CC850 material. The register credits him on the CC850, CCXR Trevita, Gemera and Jesko programmes.
The house
Credited through Koenigsegg Automotive, Koenigsegg.
In the register
6 files carry this name
The files above are the register's own record of this name. The people index holds everyone the register credits.
In their words
“The CC850 is an homage to the single most meaningful car in Koenigsegg history.”
Christian von Koenigsegg · Koenigsegg CC850 press release, 2022