Lotus has confirmed the arrival of its latest sports car, the Emira. It rides on an all-new sports car architecture, and is powered by a supercharged V6, with an AMG-sourced turbo four to be available next year. The Emira is the first all-new production car from Lotus that we’ve seen […]
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Lotus & Alpine co-developing all-new electric sports car
Renault’s Alpine sports car brand and Lotus have signed a memorandum of understanding, which is set to spawn the joint development of a brand new fully electric sports car of the near future. Alpine and Lotus seem like a great fit. Both produce lightweight sports cars that focus on pure […]
UK vehicle production falls 44.6% in August, Nissan Qashqai big drop in Australia
Vehicle production in the UK has plummeted 44.6 per cent in August as another wave of COVID-19 rips through the country. Recent efforts to ramp up production have stalled due to the virus, with car production in the country down 40.2 per cent so far this year. This effects various […]
New Lotus Esprit to debut V6 hybrid, with Toyota 3.5L – report
Reports of a new Lotus Esprit are circulating once again, with the latest suggesting the revived supercar will come with a V6 hybrid powertrain producing over 375kW. The news stems from an Autocar report in the UK which says a new Esprit is on the way. It’s said that it […]
2020 Lotus Evora GT 410 entry model confirmed for Australia
Following the debut of the Lotus Evora GT 410 earlier this year, Lotus Australia has today confirmed the new entry variant for the local market. It coincides with the arrival of the MY2020.5 range. The MY20.5 range consists of four variants in Australia, spanning from the manual and auto GT […]
Final Lotus Evija prototypes go into production at new facility
The epic Lotus Evija is undergoing its final testing stages, and the manufacturing facility where the hypercar will be made is also just about ready to start rolling out customer cars. Production of the Evija will take place at a new hall located in Lotus’s home town of Hethel, in […]
2020 Lotus GT410 base variant announced, improved practicality
Lotus has revealed yet another update for its Evora, this time calling it the GT410. It slots beneath the existing GT410 Sport (which has also been updated for 2020), coming in as a slightly more practical and better value proposition. The 2020 GT410 has been designed to be more of […]
Lotus Evija; dynamic testing commences for 1472kW supercar (video)
The Lotus Evija has made its dynamic debut in prototype form, with high-speed testing carried out for the first time on a closed course. It coincides with the new supercar’s global tour which has just arrived at the Guangzhou Auto Show in China. A video was shown during the Guangzhou […]