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According to the folks over at AutoCar, work is progressing on the next-generation Lotus Elise and Esprit with scheduled production dates of 2011 and 2012.  Sources say that the Elise will likely be a development of today’s model and won’t be a variant of the Evora which is built on a different chassis that is heavier. [...]

Lotus has unveiled the 2010 Model Year Elise and Exige and the British automaker says that both models are now cleaner than ever with a 9 percent reduction in CO2 and an increase in fuel-economy. The base Lotus Elise S model returns a combined fuel-economy of 37.2 mpg (31 mpg in U.S. terms) while running [...]