Koenigsegg is not the one Scandinavian hypercar marque. There’s additionally Zenvo, primarily based in Præstø, Denmark, which has been constructing its personal line of automobiles for a bit over a decade.
Zenvo on Thursday introduced it has accomplished an improve of its essential headquarters and plant, with the location now boasting extra amenities together with an in-house paint facility and dyno. The latter will likely be important as Zenvo develops new hybrid powertrains for its subsequent technology of hypercars.
One other key improve for the location is a personalization division, just like what you would possibly discover on the headquarters of Ferrari or Lamborghini. Right here, prospects can work with Zenvo employees to select shade combos and different distinctive touches for his or her automobiles.
Zenvo headquarters in Præstø, Denmark
Every Zenvo automotive is essentially constructed by hand in particular person bays just like how race automobiles are constructed. That is potential as Zenvo limits manufacturing of its automobiles to only 5 items per yr. That quantity might improve within the years to come back as the location upgrades permit for extra manufacturing, and Zenvo has additionally stated it plans to develop its staff.
Zenvo’s newest mannequin is the TSR-S that debuted on the 2018 Geneva Worldwide Motor Present. The automotive is a road-going model of the TSR track car that debuted in Geneva two years earlier. The TSR-S generates 1,177 hp and 811 lb-ft of torque from a mid-mounted 5.8-liter V-8 with a flat-plane, twin-supercharged design developed in-house. It is also obtained a wild rear wing that tilts because the car turns to extend downforce on the inside tire, which the corporate claims helps with flip in.
Zenvo has an influence improve coming for the TSR-S, nevertheless it is not clear if that is associated to the brand new hybrid powertrain the corporate is growing. Keep tuned.