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₦1billion Koenigsegg Jesko Hypercar Officially Sold Out Just Days After Being Unveiled

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Swedish Automaker Koenigsegg announced today that the $2.8 million Koenigsegg Jesko Hypercar is already sold out just days after being unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.

CEO Christian Von Koenigsegg said in a statement that :

“The new Koenigsegg Jesko is the highest volume production run we’ve ever planned”

“For it to have sold out within days of its unveiling is both humbling and a wonderful testament to the outstanding crew we have at Koenigsegg”





According to the automaker’s website, the first 83 were sold before the Hypercar was publicly shown at Geneva Motor Show . The remaining 42 cars were sold at the show as the car was on display.

The successor to the record-breaking 1,360-horsepower Agera RS ,named after Jesko von Koenigsegg -the father of company Founder and CEO, Christian von Koenigsegg, will be Koenigsegg’s highest-volume car ever.

It is powered by a twin-turbo 5.0-liter V8 that produces 1,280 horsepower on petrol and 1,600 horsepower on E85 biofuel.





Customers can choose between the Track and Top Speed variants . The faster version of the Hypercar dubbed the Jesko 300 is aiming for a 300 mile-per-hour top speed.

Koenigsegg will build only 125 Jeskos Hypercars at a rate of one car a week and 40 to 50 a year beginning around the end of 2020.





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