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  Lotus Elise Sprint unveiled – even more lightweight

  20 March 2017 / 10 comments

  Thought Lotus couldn’t trim any more fat off the skinnier-than-skinny-latte Elise? Well, Hethel’s new Lotus Elise Sprint does the unthinkable of piling on the carbs (carbon fibre in this case) to cut the pounds. The […]

   

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  Lotus creates unique Evora Sport 410 to celebrate the Esprit S1, 40th anniversary of The Spy Who Loved Me

  20 February 2017 / 12 comments

  Lotus has unveiled a limited-production version of the Evora Sport 410, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the 1977 Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me. More importantly, it pays tribute to one of its […]

   

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  Lotus Exige Race 380 drops more weight for the track

  13 January 2017 / 19 comments

  Following the Lotus Exige Sport 380, Lotus has taken more weight out of the already lightweight 1,066 kg sportscar to make the Lotus Exige Race 380 – a track-only version which weighs just under a […]

   

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  Lotus returns to profit, all new Elise to arrive in 2020

  25 November 2016 / 29 comments

  Lotus Cars posted positive cash flow in August – its first in 40 years – and its newfound financial health will help it fund a range of new models, including the all-new Elise in 2020, […]

   

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  Lotus Exige Sport 380 unveiled – 375 hp, 1,066 kg

  24 November 2016 / 13 comments

  Lotus has unveiled its most extreme Exige ever, designed to compete with the performance of million-ringgit supercars. Dubbed the Lotus Exige Sport 380, it features a more powerful engine and increased use of lightweight materials […]

   

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  Geely not buying Lotus, considers “tech cooperation”

  2 November 2016 / 26 comments

  Not long after reports surfaced that Chinese automaker Geely may be buying out Lotus, company chairman Li Shufu has clarified that Lotus’ parent company Proton was seeking a partnership with other companies, “but our conversations […]

   

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  Geely plans to take over Lotus from Proton – report

  1 November 2016 / 35 comments

  Geely has set its sights on British sportscar maker, Lotus for its next company purchase, according to a speculative report by Road & Track. Lotus’ owner, Proton, has been searching for a foreign strategic partner […]

   

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  Lotus Exige 350 Special Edition: 26 kg lighter, 50 units

  5 October 2016 / 9 comments

  Staying true to founder Colin Chapman’s philosophy best exemplified by his oft-quoted line “simplify, then add lightness”, Lotus Cars’ latest product, the Exige 350 Special Edition has had even more excess trimmed from it, now […]

   

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  VIDEO: Lotus 3-Eleven tames the Nurburgring, passes slower traffic in never seen before footage

  22 September 2016 / 10 comments

  Lotus has released never seen footage of its fastest and most powerful production car taking on the one and only Nurburgring Nordschleife. The machine in question is of course the Lotus 3-Eleven, piloted by Nordschleife […]

   

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  Lotus Elise 250 Special Edition marks Hethel’s 50th

  26 August 2016 / 9 comments

  Lotus has unveiled the Elise 250 Special Edition to mark the 50th anniversary of the company’s famous Hethel site. The SE is based on the 200-unit Elise Cup 250 launched earlier this year, but comes […]

   

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  Lotus introduces weight-saving options for Evora 400

  19 August 2016 / 5 comments

  Already the lightest of its kind, the Lotus Evora 400 is now available with further weight-saving options such as the new Carbon Pack, a lithium-ion battery and titanium sports exhaust system. The Carbon Pack uses […]

   

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  Lotus to become profitable this fiscal year, says CEO

  17 August 2016 / 22 comments

  Just two years after taking the reins at Hethel, Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales has made the bold claim that the small, Proton-owned British sports car maker will turn a profit as soon as the current […]

   

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  Next-gen Lotus Elise coming in 2020, to be safer, easier to drive; electric vehicle possible – report

  9 August 2016 / 12 comments

  Lotus might still be hard at work developing its made-in-China SUV, but that apparently hasn’t stopped it from paying its attention on the car it is still most recognised by. That’s right – CEO Jean-Marc […]

   

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  Lotus Elise Race 250 – Hethel’s fastest Elise track car

  28 July 2016 / 3 comments

  If you need a new race car, Lotus has just introduced the new Elise Race 250, which is eligible for many race series worldwide. Faster than its predecessor, the Elise Cup 220 R, Lotus’ newest […]

   

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  Lotus Evora 400 Blue & Orange edition – limited run Exclusive series gets a colour scheme chosen by fans

  12 July 2016 / 10 comments

  This is a limited run Lotus Evora 400 variant called the Blue & Orange edition, and what’s special about this one is that the colour scheme has been chosen by car enthusiasts, the selection accomplished […]

   

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