If you live in or travel to France, Germany Spain and the UK quite often, we have a little tip for you. Hertz has introduced the Lotus Evora for exclusive hire in several European markets (the ones we mentioned above) for the Adrenaline Range in Europe. The Adrenaline Range is similar to the Adrenaline Collection [...]
A couple years ago, Italy shocked the automotive world when they introduced Lamborghini’s offerings of a V10 Gallardo designed completely to be a police interceptor on the Autostrada. And they’re doing it again as Italy has just unveiled two new Lotus Evora S’s for the Carabinieri or Military Police. For those of you who don’t [...]
Lotus’s future as been constantly in the drawing board as the small British make concocted several radical plans to help them expand their markets. And while all of this news about Lotus may come across as confusing, here’s one bit of news that has at least been solidified. The current Lotus Evora has been given [...]
British magazine CAR has learned that Lotus will launch an Exige-based rally car at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Lotus recently announced it is widening its motorsport activities to offer a race car for GT rallying categories. There is no word on which formula (WRC or IRC) the Lotus Exige rally car will [...]
If someone told you today that a British company is on its way to build Britain’s fastest and most powerful production, you would probably think they are talking about Aston Martin or McLaren Automotive. Well, you’re thinking wrong (at least for now). According to Lotus’ chief technical officer Wolf Zimmermann, the company is planning a [...]
Lotus’s future has been up in he air for quite sometime. And just when plans seemed to be solidified, things took a slight turn for the small British make. Lotus has had a longtime partnership with Pacific Rim manufacturer, Proton. And because Lotus is seeking on expanding its company, they will be releasing a new [...]
Lotus opened its new test track this week with its team of drivers, Jean Alesi, and 1992 F1 world champion Nigel Mansell in Hethel. The track is 2.2 miles long, and just shy of 40 feet wide, with 12 pit-lane garages that can hold 24 cars at once. It is also capable of holding GT [...]
Lotus has been hard at work as they seek to expand their offerings. From axing the familiar Lotus Elise and Lotus Exige from the current lineup, to working on replacements for the latter and a new Elan, the future of the small British sports car make is under heavy development, especially since their image heavily [...]
This isn’t the first time we’re hearing this and it probably won’t be the last. British sports car maker Lotus is producing its own V6 and V8 engines after recently deciding to delay the production of the Elan. According to CEO Dany Bahar, the Lotus Elan mid-engined 450-hp V6 model was ‘too close’ to the new [...]
Lotus has a long check list for changes to be made on its Elise and Evora models – 150 changes to be exact. The Evora will be launching a new 2012 model late this year, so it is the focus of the improvements. Lotus design boss Donato Coco is looking to give the car a [...]
