Dihedral doors

type of door with hinge mechanism

The dihedral synchro-helix actuation door system is a type of door with a special mechanism. It can rotate by 90° by moving outwards, and then upwards around the hinge. It was designed and made by Christian von Koenigsegg for the high-performance sports cars maker, Koenigsegg Automotive AB.[1]

Koenigsegg Jesko
Pre-production model of Koenigsegg Jesko at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show with its dihedral doors open
Koenigsegg CCX
Koenigsegg CCX with dihedral doors open

References

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  1. "The Perils of Koenigsegg Ownership". Jalopnik. Retrieved 2020-09-07.