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⚡️Koenigsegg CEO Christian von Koenigsegg has publicly stated that the brand has no plans to produce a fully electric hypercar anytime soon, citing “extremely low” market appetite for EVs at this performance tier. He explained that while electric cars offer smoothness and responsiveness, they lack the emotional thrill, sound, heat, and mechanical engagement that Koenigsegg customers expect. He likened EVs to “robots” and stressed that enthusiasts want to feel a deeper, more visceral connection with their cars. Instead of going fully electric, Koenigsegg is focusing on advanced hybrid systems that blend electric power with internal combustion engines. This strategy preserves the brand’s identity while still embracing some elements of electrification. The Regera and upcoming Gemera are examples of this hybrid approach, offering electric torque alongside the drama of a combustion engine. Looking ahead, Koenigsegg plans to launch a new model around 2026 or 2027, expected to be a hybrid o...

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