Koenigsegg’s 1268kW mind-bending hybrid

KOENIGSEGG WAS ONE OF THE LAST brands we would expect to knock off Mercedes-AMG with the most powerful 2.0-litre engine in the world. But after releasing its new USD$1.7m (AUD$2.6m excluding taxes) Gemera to an empty motor show in Geneva in March, the four-seat hybrid hypercar quickly proved it is a mould-breaker in more ways than one.

For instance, the mid-mounted 2.0-litre three-cylinder engine (yes, three cylinders) drives only its front