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| Lotus Range Extender Engine |
 | Lotus has announced that they have developed a stand-alone range extender engine for series hybrid vehicles. The Lotus range extender engine will be premiered at the 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show.
The Lotus range extender engine is a 1.2 liter 3-cylinder developing 15 kW at 1,500 rpm or... More » |
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| New Lotus CEO |
 | Lotus has announced they have appointed a new CEO, Dany T. Bahar, who replaces Michael J. Kimberley, who retired in July. The Dany T. Bahar has become the CEO of Group Lotus from the 1st of October 2009. Previously, Bahar was Senior Vice President, Commercial & Brand for Ferrari SpA and before that he... More » |
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| Lotus Elise Club Racer |
 | Lotus has announced it will unveil the Lotus Elise Club Racer at the IAA show in Frankfurt. The Lotus Elise Club Racer is based on the 134 hp Elise S and the company says its high performance and low emission sportscar. The Lotus Elise Club Racer offers a 37.2 mpg or 7.6l/100km fuel consumption and a... More » |
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| First Lotus Evora Delivered |
 | Lotus has announced today that the first Lotus Evora has been delivered to Matthew Melling of Twickenham, UK. The company has also announced that it has already received orders for the next 5 months of Lotus Evora production. this success determined the company to hire 150 extra new manufacturing staff... More » |
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| 2010 Lotus Exige Cup 260 |
 | Lotus has unveiled the 2010 Lotus Exige Cup 260 which borrows design cues and technical know-how from the Lotus Exige GT3. Some of the new features of the 2010 Lotus Exige Cup 260 include an extensive use of carbon fiber body parts, motorsport lightweight wheels, Ohlins 2-way adjustable dampers and... More » |
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| Lotus Elise and Exige Supercharger |
 | Lotus USA announced yesterday the availability of a Lotus Elise and Exige Supercharger that boosts the power of both naturally aspirated models. The Lotus Elise and Exige Supercharger kit also includes an integrated intake manifold, high-flow fuel injectors and a re-programmed ECU. The Lotus Elise and... More » |
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| Hertz Lotus Elise SC |
 | Hertz Italy, a branch of the car rental company, announced that is now offering a number of Lotus Elise SC sports cars for hire. The Lotus Elise SC will be available for rental from key Hertz centers throughout Italy from middle of this month.
Hertz did not mention the fee for renting a Lotus Elise... More » |
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| Lotus Evora review |
 | In the new episode of Top Gear Jeremy Clarkson makes a review, in his original style, of the new Lotus Evora. He's impressed by the fact the new Evora has Lotus level handling and is also very comfortable when the road gets rough. The power of the Lotus Evora comes from a 3.5 liter V6 engine with 276... More » |
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| Lotus says NO to F1 entry |
 | Two days ago, Litespeed, a British company has announced that it will enter the 2010 F1 season with a new team that will use the Lotus name. The company also stated that it has received the permission from Lotus Cars to use their name. Apparently Lotus Cars has a different opinion. In a recent statement,... More » |
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| 2012 Lotus Esprit info |
 | New 2012 Lotus Esprit info has surface today saying the new version of the mid-engine supercar will over a choice between 6, 8 and 10 cylinder engines. The company wants to put the 2012 Lotus Esprit, powered by a V10 engine, in the same market with the Audi R8 and the Lamborghini Gallardo. The new engines... More » |
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| Lotus name back in F1 |
| Litespeed, a Norfolk-based team founded by two former Lotus engineers, announced that it has secured the rights to use the Lotus name for its next season F1 entry. The new Lotus F1 team will be based in Norfolk and will use the RTN facility. The commercial ambassador and driver manager of the newly formed... More » |
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| Lotus Evora Review Video |
| The first Lotus Evora reviews have started to show up on YouTube and the first impressions anticipate a success. The Lotus Evora comes in a two-seat or four-seat configuration and rumors say its convertible version will only be available in a 2-seat configuration. The power of the Lotus Evora comes from... More » |
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| Lotus Evora Test Drive Video |
| This Lotus Evora test drive video is one of the first to hit the web. The test drive of the new Lotus 2+2 sportscar took place on the roads of Scotland in May and features a number of driving scenes, including the exhaust note. The 5.0 seconds time needed by the Lotus Evora to get from 0 to 100 km/h... More » |
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| New Lotus Esprit in 2012 |
| The latest reports say that Lotus is picking up the pace with the development of the new Lotus Esprit and the new Elise which should hit the market in 2012 and 2011. The 2012 Lotus Esprit will be developed based of the Evora, but it would be more generous in dimensions and will have a mid-engine layout.... More » |
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| Lotus Evora Cabrio Will Have 2 Seats |
| More details on the Lotus Evora Cabrio have recently emerged saying the convertible version will have only two seats. Although the regular model offers a choice between two or four seats, the Lotus Evora Cabrio will be available strictly with two seats. The engineers at Lotus are trying to give the Lotus... More » |
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| Lotus Evora convertible rumor |
| The new model is scheduled to go on sale in May, and the first rumors of a Lotus Evora convertible have started to appear. Apparently, the Lotus Evora convertible will hit the market in 2011 and will be powered by the same 3.5-litre V6 engine that will develop 276 hp. With this engine, the Lotus Evora... More » |
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| Lotus Evora price |
| Lotus has announced recently the Lotus Evora price, including the range specification for the European Union and Switzerland. The deliveries of the Lotus Evora in the EU will start in May this year and the model will be named the Launch Edition. The first 450 units of the Lotus Evora will feature a 2+2... More » |
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| Lotus Omnivore engine unveiled |
 | The Lotus Omnivore engine has been unveiled today, ahead of its premiere in Geneva. Lotus will demonstrate the Omnivore engine through a single cylinder research engine monoblock that has been designed for high thermal efficiency when working on any type of alcohol based fuel or gasoline.
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| UK Garage Lotus Extrema |
 | The Italian tuners from UK Garage have launched their latest upgrade package for the Lotus Exige Mk1, called the Extrema. The UK Garage Lotus Extrema offers a choice between a list of engines: a Chevrolet V8 with 420 hp or 500 hp, a Corvette ZO6 V8 LS7 engine with 650 hp or a 2.8-liter turbo V6 GM engine... More » |
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| Kia Soul gets Lotus tuned suspension |
 | Kia announced today that the new Kia Soul, which will go on sale in the UK in March 2009, gets a Lotus tuned suspension and handling package. The company says the new Kia Soul is the first model in its line-up to be developed specifically with UK roads and drivers in mind.
The Kia Soul has been performing... More » |
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