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Lotus USA has announced that it is offering a factory 50-state legal Surpercharger Kit for naturally aspirated Elise and Exige models. The kit uses the same supercharger fitted into the production Elise SC and can be installed on any naturally aspirated Elise or Exige powered by Toyota’s 2ZZ-GE engine.
The kit, which also consists a integrated intake manifold, [...]

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Lotus Cars Limited announced today that it has teamed up with Hertz Italiana and to supply Lotus cars for its rental business in Italy. Hertz Italiana SpA will be renting out a Lotus Elise to driving enthusiasts, fans of Lotus or those who want to drive one of the finest sportscar on their next vacation.
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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. You [...]

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It is reported that Lotus Cars USA will immediately begin selling the Lotus Elise Purist Edition with pricing to start at $43,995. The Elise Purist Edition comes with Sport Pack along with options found on the Touring Pack (without the leather door inserts and iPod interface). Separately, the Touring Pack costs an extra $1,600 and [...]

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Project Kahn is known for not going too far when offering modification for some of the world’s most premium cars. However, when it came to the 60th Anniversary project for Lotus, Kahn decided to offer a full aerodynamic body styling package, some interior upgrades, and a minor upgrade to performance for the Lotus Elise.
The Project Kahn Lotus [...]

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