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  Lotus Engineering to showcase 1.2 liter 3 cylinder range extender engine at Frankfurt

  8 September 2009 / 52 comments

  Lotus will be showcasing its very own “range extender” powertrain at the Frankfurt motorshow this month. If you know how the Chevrolet Volt works you’ll basically have a gist about what range extenders are all […]

   

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  New Lotus CEO: Ferrari man Dany Bahar

  4 September 2009 / 40 comments

  Proton’s Group Lotus now has a new CEO – Dany Bahar, a Swiss national. Some of you may notice his face is quite familiar, in fact he appeared most recently on this blog on one […]

   

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  Lotus considering to produce a new Esprit?

  23 June 2009 / 45 comments

  British-based sports car maker Lotus, is rumored to resurrect the Esprit sports car, which was first produced back in 1976 and starred in the 1977 Bond movie, The Spy Who Loved Me along side Roger […]

   

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  Lotus not happy about Litespeed’s “Team Lotus” Formula One 2010 entry

  11 June 2009 / 36 comments

  F3 team Litespeed will be participating in the Formula One along with a few other new teams like Campos Racing, Lola, Prodrive (future Aston Martin) and USGPE for the 2010 season. But get this – […]

   

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  All-electric Lotus Exige by Ecotricity

  19 March 2009 / 11 comments

  Ecotricity is a British-based wind energy company and to help promote the usage of electric vehicles in the U.K, the company initiated the development process to produce an all electric Lotus Exige about seven months […]

   

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  Geneva 2009: Lotus Evora Launch Edition

  9 March 2009 / 32 comments

  Proton-owned and British-based sports car maker Lotus has launched the Lotus Evora Launch Edition at the Geneva Motor Show. The Launch Edition is sort of a “market testing” variant where only 450 unit will be […]

   

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  Geneva 2009: The new Lotus Exige S Facelift

  5 March 2009 / 30 comments

  Proton-owned British-based sports car maker Lotus has launched the 2010 Lotus Exige S at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. Design wise, the Exige S received a face lift with a slightly re-styled front end […]

   

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  Supercharged Lotus Evora with 350hp in the works

  9 January 2009 / 20 comments

  Thanks to Lotus, we now know Toyota’s 3.5 litre V6 can be forced inducted to a nice 350hp and 400Nm of torque without any modifications, as a source in Lotus discovered during the development of […]

   

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  Lotus Sport 2-Eleven GT4 Supersport race car

  16 November 2008 / 8 comments

  Lotus Sport 2-Eleven GT4 Supersport race car is a race-prepped version of the Lotus 2-Eleven designed to comply with the rules of the European SRO GT4 Supersports category.

   

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  Honda Civic Hybrid: base for a rally car?

  27 September 2008 / 7 comments

  Energy-efficient vehicle design specialists Oaktec have been working on Honda's IMA hybrid system for motorsports usage since 2004.

   

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  2-Stroke Lotus OMNIVORE research engine project

  13 August 2008 / 12 comments

  Lotus Engineering is currently developing an engine concept called the OMNIVORE together with the Queen’s University Belfast and Jaguar Cars Ltd. The OMNIVORE research engine features a variable compression ratio, direct injection and a two-stroke […]

   

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  Lotus Sound Synthesis technology can give electric cars the rumble of a V8

  5 August 2008 / 23 comments

  Lotus used a Toyota Prius as a demonstrator vehicle and applied its new Sound Synthesis system to it.

   

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  Lotus EVE Hybrid at the Proton Technology Week

  3 August 2008 / 50 comments

  Click for hi-res photo Proton brought in the Lotus EVE Hybrid for its Proton Technology Week this weekend, and all journalists got to see was Pak Lah driving it really slowly, parking it, turning off […]

   

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  A Lotus Elise that drives itself!

  2 August 2008 / 22 comments

  I had expected to see a blue 200 DARPA Urban Challenge Lotus Elise covered with sensor equipment but the autonomous Lotus Elise that is on display at the Proton Technology week had a different coat […]

   

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  Lotus Evora: official name for the Project Eagle 2+2

  22 July 2008 / 50 comments

  Click for high resolution photo Lotus has unveiled its highly secretive Project Eagle car, now officially christened the Lotus Evora at the 2008 British International Motor Show. The 2+2 mid-engined sports car weighs just 1,350 […]

   

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