Lotus will introduce the Exige S Automatic, giving its customers the option of a six-speed paddle-shift automatic. The two-pedal layout will mark the first time an automatic has been offered in the sports car. Lotus says the six-speed automatic “has been specifically tailored to the sporty characteristics of the Exige”. […]
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Lotus Evora ambulance announced in Dubai, emergency response
Dubai emergency services sure do like showing off wealth, with various supercar police cars roaming the region. Even the ambulance services are getting in on the trend and have just introduced a Lotus Evora ambulance for quick first response. The Lotus Evora ambulance might not be able to carry passengers […]
The Stig from Top Gear steals Lotus F1 car
In the lead up to the Top Gear Festival in South Africa, a funny new video has hit the web showing the Stig stealing a Lotus F1 car. The Stig is programmed to do only one thing; set the fastest lap times and test cars to their limits. It seems […]
Kodewa C-01 revealed, licensed by Lotus
Remember a few months ago when Caterham announced it was getting into developing motorbikes? Well, this Kodewa C-01 is not quite the same but it does have Lotus branding on it. You see, it was originally designed and developed by Kodewa Performance Motorcycles, however, the company simply licensed the Lotus […]
Lotus helped tune Hyundai Genesis chassis & suspension – report
Lotus reportedly helped tune the chassis and suspension on the second-gen 2o15 Hyundai Genesis, which will go on sale in Australia in July this year. The testing included Lotus taking the highly anticipated car on a trip around the Nurburgring in Germany. According to Autoguide, Hyundai brought in the experts […]
Lotus Elise S Cup R makes public debut at Autosport 2014
Lotus has revealed the new Elise S Cup R racer will make its public debut at the Autosport International event in the UK next week. The car is an evolved, race-ready version of the Elise S sporting a number of motorsport-approved features. It comes with a bespoke aerodynamic bodykit adding […]
Lotus Elise S Cup R track-only racer revealed
Lotus has revealed the new Elise S Cup R, which is a stripped out and very focused version of the Elise suitable for track use only. It comes with various track-ready components. Just by looking at it you can tell it’s pretty much a race car. There’s a huge front […]
Lotus Exige S Roadster revealed, arrives in Australia early 2014
Lotus has launched the new Lotus Exige S Roadster. It is the open-top version of the company’s current fastest and most powerful model; the Exige S. Featuring the same 3.5-litre Toyota-based V6 engine, pressurised by a Harrop HTV 1320 supercharger, the Exige S Roadster produces an impressive 257kW of power […]