After a production run spanning nearly three decades in some cases, Lotus has confirmed that the Elise, Exige and Evora have reached the end of their lifespan as the company plans for its electric future. Over the past 26 years, Lotus has seen 51,738 cars roll off its production line, […]
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Lotus Exige Race 380 revealed, ready for motorsport
Lotus has unveiled a race-only version of its Exige Sport 380 called the Exige Race 380; the most hardcore Exige to leave the Hethel production line. The headline stats are impressive to say the least, with a tweaked version of the existing Exige’s 3.5-litre supercharged V6 unit, which now produces […]
Lotus Exige Sport 380 revealed as most hardcore version yet
The hottest ever version of Lotus’s ballistic extruded-aluminium Exige has been unveiled; the Exige Sport 380. It features aggressive aero and a more powerful engine. The Sport 380 can be marked out with anodised red highlights, a far more aggressive aerodynamic kit that was perfected in a wind tunnel, carbon fibre […]
Lotus Exige 350 Special Edition announced
Lotus has revealed a special edition Exige 350 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Hethel factory, dubbed the Exige 350… you guessed it, Special Edition. The Exige 350 is one three special models created to commemorate Lotus’s half-century anniversary, following the introduction of the Evora 400 Hethel Edition and […]
Lotus Exige Sport 350 revealed; fastest, lightest ever
Lotus has revealed yet another iteration of the Exige lightweight, called the Sport 350. It’s described as the ultimate incarnation of the model. The company says it’s faster and lighter in weight than ever before. In fact, it drops 51kg compared with the outgoing Exige S, now tipping the scales […]
Lotus Exige S Club Racer revealed; lighter, more aero
A new track weapon has been introduced by Lotus, called the Exige S Club Racer. It’s a stripped out version of the already-serious Exige S. The first major enhancement you’ll probably notice is the new aero package. It consists of a more aggressive front spoiler, a big rear wing mounted […]
Lotus introduces Exige S Automatic
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”. […]
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 […]