allowing for engines to be much more efficient by reducing weight and size of engines, while making each cylinder able to be controlled independently, allowing for more complete combustion. Personal life Christian von Koenigsegg married Halldóra Tryggvadóttir in 2000, and there are competing stories about where they met. Some sources say that they met during their studies in Brussels, while other sources say they met while in high school. They presently have 2 sons, Sebastian and Samuel. Sebastian von Koenigsegg currently works at Koenigsegg Automotive AB as a Brand & Content Manager. Honours 2014 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year in South Sweden (February 2015) 2013 Entrepreneur Of The Year from Ängelholm Näringsliv (May 2014) References External links Koenigsegg Automotive 1972 births Living people Swedish founders of automobile manufacturers Swedish people of German descent Swedish chief executives in the automobile industry