Lotus has unveiled the new Evora Sports Racer , which is basically a fully-loaded version of the Evora. “Following the excitement of this race series win, the new Evora ‘Sports Racer’ is a visually enhanced and optimised version of the mid-engined 3.5 litre V6 sports car, available in both naturally-aspirated or supercharged variants,” Lotus said [...]
A lot has been happening over at Lotus as of recent, especially with the recent shift in administration staff. But operations have not been affected as the small English brand has reportedly announced that a new automatic transmission option will arrive for the Evora S later this October. The transmission, much like the engine, is [...]
Lotus can’t seem to make up its mind. After dropping CEO Danny Bahar, the company’s new owners have also dropped his five new cars in five year plan. The five-year five-car plan was unveiled a little less than two years ago at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. “The Dany Bahar plan is no longer viable. [...]
At the Goodwood Festival of Speed this past weekend, Infiniti showed off a running prototype of its EMERG-E Concept with Red Bull racing F1 driver Mark Webber behind the wheel. Check out our original post on the Infiniti Emerg-E from the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Based on the Lotus Evora, the Infiniti EMERG-E Concept is powered by [...]
Lotus has just unveiled a new track version of its flagship Evora called the GTC. Starting off as an Evora GT4 Enduro, the car was then refreshed and modified to enter America’s Grand-Am road racing league, the Rolex Sports Car Series. The new Lotus Evora GTC features flared wheel arches to accommodate for larger tires [...]
That’s right – we kid you not. According to a report by CARandDRIVER the Infiniti Emerg-E plug-in hybrid sports car concept is based on the Lotus Evora. How so? Check out our original post on the Infiniti Emerg-E from the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The Infiniti Emerg-E Concept was developed in Europe to take advantage [...]
Mansory is well known for creating some crazy modifications for Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Range Rovers models. Now the company is teaming up with Lotus to become the sport car brands official bespoke partner. “There’s a strong market for official customization, and Mansory is the perfect partner in ensuring the quality and style we strive [...]
When it comes to Lotus, all we’ve been hearing recently is that the company is looking for a partner to purchase the brand from parent Proton or the thought that CEO Dany Bahar won’t be able to make good on his 5-year business plan where Lotus will compete with the likes of Aston Martin, Ferrari [...]
Lotus has recently made what turned out to be a not so well-received marking move, which is not to say it was ineffective as it apparently got people talking. A pretty well-produced video shows the details, and includes special appearances by r&b singer Alicia Keys and rapper T.I. The automotive brand teamed up with popular [...]
It is rumored that Proton, owner of Group Lotus, would be selling the brand to Genii Capital, an investment firm. Genii already owns a sizable share of the Renault GP, however with its F1 squad sponsorship, Lotus still holds a 25 percent share. Shooting down the speculations, Proton released a statement that “The alleged moves [...]
