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Zenvo Automotive Boosts Technical Team With Jon Gunner As New CTO
Zenvo Automotive has appointed Jon Gunner as Chief Technical Officer to bolster its technical team for the Aurora development programme. Jon is a renowned figure in the automotive industry, known for his work on advanced sports and supercars. His extensive experience includes roles at Aston Martin Lagonda, Czinger, and Koenigsegg, where he collaborated with Jens Sverdrup, Zenvo's Chairman and Chief Commercial Officer.
Jon Gunner has been instrumental in pushing technological boundaries in hypercars. He has contributed significantly to advancements in technology, engineering, production methods, weight saving, aerodynamics, and speed. His previous roles include head of innovation and vehicle line director at Aston Martin Lagonda, overseeing Specials, Q, and GT Racing. Additionally, he played a crucial role in developing the original reborn Ford GT.
Jens Sverdrup expressed his enthusiasm about Jon's appointment: "I have a long history of working with Jon, going all the way back to 2011, collaborating on some very special projects. Jon has some unique qualities, which make him the ultimate boundary-pushing CTO for a hypercar project, and he is the perfect fit for the vision we have for Aurora."
Jon Gunner shared his excitement about joining Zenvo Automotive: "When Jens and Christian [Brandt, Chief Designer] introduced me to their vision for Zenvo’s artisan hypercar range, I was immediately drawn to the team’s ambition of coupling state-of-the-art vehicle performance with understated Danish design." He looks forward to leveraging his experience to build elite engineering teams and deliver advanced Zenvo vehicles.
Zenvo Automotive is known for producing limited-edition hypercars from Præstø, Denmark. Founded in 2007, the company aims to combine cutting-edge technology with an analogue feel to offer drivers a true connection and exceptional performance. Their lineup includes models like the TS1 GT grand tourer and TSR track model.
Aurora Development Programme
The Aurora development programme is entering a critical phase with Jon Gunner's appointment. The programme aims to deliver maximum driver engagement through innovative technology and design. The new V12 hypercar will be available in Agil and Tur model designations.
Jens Sverdrup highlighted Jon's unique qualities: "He is extremely experienced and creative, with several patents under his name while also able to see the bigger picture to make balanced decisions." This appointment underscores Zenvo's commitment to advancing its brand and delivering high-performance vehicles.
Zenvo Automotive continues to produce a limited number of cars each year, catering to collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. The company's dedication to quality and innovation remains evident as they move forward with the Aurora project.
"Having someone of Jon’s knowledge and standing within the industry is a real coup for Zenvo," added Jens Sverdrup. "It really underlines our intentions with the Aurora project and the brand moving forwards."
The Aurora Tur & Agil models represent Zenvo's next generation of advanced vehicles. With Jon Gunner at the helm of technical development, Zenvo aims to push the limits of quality, drivability, performance, and innovation.
For more information about Zenvo Automotive or media inquiries:
Tim Hutton
Communications Director
Mob: +44 (0)7788 177 555
Email: t.hutton@zenvoautomotive.com
About Zenvo Automotive:
Zenvo Automotive produces limited-edition hypercars from Præstø, Denmark. Founded in 2007, it combines cutting-edge technology with an analogue feel for exceptional performance. Models include TS1 GT grand tourer and TSR track model.
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