Lotus Exige LF1 – F1-inspired 81-unit limited edition
Here's Lotus trying to take advantage of its links to Formula 1, even if it's just the name that binds carmaker and F1 team today. The Lotus Exige LF1 is a limited …
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Sacked Lotus CEO Dany Bahar settles out of court
Ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar has settled a claim for unfair dismissal with Lotus owner DRB-Hicom a month before the case was scheduled to go to court. DRB-Hicom announced on Bursa Malaysia last …
Former PSA head Jean-Marc Gales now Lotus CEO
Jean-Marc Gales and Aslam Farikullah Just two days after Datuk Abdul Harith Abdullah was announced as Proton's new chief executive officer, the company has now made official the appointment of Jean-Marc Gales …
Lotus opens 4S centre in Beijing, its first in the capital
Lotus has opened its first 4S Centre in Beijing in an event officiated by Proton advisor Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The national car architect was accompanied by Tan Sri Mohd Khamil Jamil, …
Lotus Exige S Roadster launched – from RM457k
It's a week of launches - this afternoon's the turn of the Lotus Exige S Roadster, which receives its official launch in Malaysia at Lotus' flagship showroom in Sg Penchala, PJ. When …
Lotus Elise S Cup R – new entry-level track car
The Lotus Elise S Cup R will make its debut at the Autosport show in Birmingham this week. The track-only Elise follows the Exige V6 Cup and its hardcore sibling the Exige …
Lotus secures £10 mil grant from the UK government
We haven't heard much about Lotus lately, but here's a piece of good news for the DRB-Hicom subsidiary. The UK's Regional Growth Fund (RGF) has awarded Lotus £10.44 million in grants, which …
DRIVEN: Lotus Exige S Roadster sampled in Hethel
Cow pats. I agree that this isn't the best object to start the tale of Lotus' latest roadster, but the scent is so robust that I'm tasting it at the back of …
Lotus Singapore opens new flagship showroom
Lotus Cars has opened its latest flagship showroom, and this one is in Singapore. Officially launched during the Singapore GP weekend, the 4,400 sq ft outlet is located in the heart of …
Lotus to hire more staff following £100 mil investment
Lotus has announced that it is set to create more than 100 new jobs in the company. The recruitment drive follows a £100 million (RM493 million) investment signed off for it by …
Lotus Motorcycles – C-01 goes the two-wheeled route
Something new from Lotus, and it's not of the usual vehicular variety. News has come about that the brand is stepping into the world of two-wheelers, doing so through a new concern …
Lotus Exige S Roadster – Hethel’s fastest open-top yet
The Lotus Exige S Roadster, first shown in pre-production form at the Geneva Motor Show last year, has now gone into production and is on sale in Europe and Malaysia (but not …
Chrome-clad Lotus Evora gets silver screen role
There's a chrome-clad Lotus Evora on display at The Pavilion, and it'll be on show there until April 7. What's special about this one then? Well, the car is part of a …
Lotus: Five concept cars canned, brand won’t be sold
If you've been waiting for the new Lotus Esprit or Elan to enter the scene, well, the news is that they're not going to show, at least not in the forms they …
Lotus flagship showroom opens in Petaling Jaya – Exige S and Elise S launched in Malaysia
The days of potential Lotus customers having to make their way to the Proton Centre of Excellence to view or sample the prospective ride is over - Lotus Cars Malaysia today launched …
Lotus Evora ‘Sports Racer’ – kitting it up
Lotus has come up with a new Evora variant called ‘Sports Racer,’ and this one dresses up the mid-engined 3.5 litre V6 vehicle in a unique exterior colour scheme and optimised matching …
Lotus said to owe suppliers over RM110 million
According to a report published by British daily The Independent, Lotus owner DRB-Hicom is facing threats of legal action from a number of suppliers over non-payment of debts - said to total …
More legal woes for Lotus – fired senior execs claim unfair dismissal, taking case to employment tribunal
More legal trouble for Lotus, the struggling sportscar maker. After recently sacked CEO Dany Bahar filed a claim against the Hethel company and its Malaysian parent DRB-Hicom for wrongful dismissal, UK's Financial …
Lotus Evora GX Race Car – built to order for $335,000
This is the Lotus Evora GX Race Car that will race in North America's Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. McMahon Raceworks with Condor Motorsport have placed an order for one, which is …
Sacked Lotus CEO Dany Bahar files claim against DRB
Remember ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar? The sacked exec has filed a claim against Group Lotus and its Malaysian parent DRB-Hicom for wrongful dismissal. Bahar was suspended in May following "a complaint about …
