Lotus Australia has introduced the new 2012 Lotus Elise S for the local market, replacing the outgoing Elise SC. The new variant comes with more torque, and improved fuel economy, while the price has climbed $2000. The same 1.8-litre supercharged four-cylinder engine remains in the back as seen in the […]
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2012 Lotus Evora S IPS sports automatic on sale in Australia
Lotus Australia has announced the new 2012 Lotus Evora S IPS (Intelligent Precision Shift), and 2012 range. This is the first automatic-based transmission version of the Evora. Up until now, the Lotus Evora S has only been available with a six-speed manual. The IPS version still gets the same 3.5-litre […]
2012 Lotus Elise Club Racer on sale in Australia
Lotus has announced the 2012 Lotus Elise Club Racer; a lighter weight track-focused version of the already ready-to-race Elise. Only a limited number will hit the market, with prices starting at $68,990. The Lotus Elise has been on sale now for well over 10 years. It has been updated and […]
Lotus fires back at media after various reports and rumours predict future
Lotus is ripping through media today like a tornado. There’s reports of the company going into administration, reports of CEO Dany Bahar going on ‘leave’ (fired), and rumours of Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile interested in buying out Lotus. Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile is the official Lotus importer in China, so […]
Lotus partners up with Mansory for official Customisation Studio
Lotus has announced a co-development deal with Mansory, a renowned aftermarket tuning company that specialises in exquisite body modifications, for its official Lotus Customisation Studio options. Mansory is known for its wild and very flamboyant supercar aftermarket programs, and its projects on ultra-luxury vehicles such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce. The company […]
Lotus Exige S Roadster revealed, could be headed for Australia
Lotus has unveiled the new Lotus Exige S Roadster at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, currently underway in Switzerland. The new model will go on sale in Asian and European markets, and could be headed for Australia. Based on the lightweight Lotus Exige coupe, the Lotus Exige S Roadster gets […]
Lotus Evora convertible headed for Geneva show?
Lotus has revealed plans to unveil a new sports car at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, hinting towards a convertible. It’s unknown at this stage if the vehicle will be based on one of the company’s recent concepts. Instead of providing a teaser image of some sort, Lotus has opted […]
Video: 2012 Lotus Evora S IPS gets new transmission tech
Lotus has released a cool new video outlining the new 2012 Lotus Evora S IPS (Intelligent Shift Precision transmission). This is the latest hardcore production Evora. The Evora, up until now, has been a very user-friendly vehicle capable of awesome speed. The IPS version is more seriously focused variant, offering […]