Lotus Production Could Begin in China, Claims New Owner
Iconic British sportscar manufacturer Lotus may find a portion of its future production shifted to China under the ownership of its new parent company, Geely. Chinese billionaire and Geely chairman Li...
View ArticleLotus Reveals Its Most Powerful Production Model Ever, the Evora GT430
With the Evora getting on in years and Lotus Cars under new ownership thanks to China’s Geely, it’s just a matter of time before the swift little sports coupe is replaced with something fresh and...
View ArticleWhat’s Lotus Going to Look Like Under Geely’s Ownership?
There has been some gentle complaining among select individuals that Chinese ownership will somehow taint the purity of the Lotus brand — a strange accusation considering the brand was operating under...
View ArticleLotus CEO Busted at 102 MPH, Lawyer Claims He Was Just Testing the Car
Most of us have been caught speeding at one time or another. As enthusiasts, it’s often difficult not to try and squeeze out every last ounce of joy from a fun-to-drive automobile when the path ahead...
View ArticleLotus Finally Talks Turkey on Upcoming Models – One of Which Could Suck
Lotus is an iconic automaker but, unfortunately, it hasn’t been a profitable one for years.* China’s Geely, which purchased a 51-percent stake in the brand last year, hopes to change that by investing...
View ArticleLotus Might Source Volvo’s Twincharged Engines; Esprit Successor Coming in 2020
For Lotus, life has been good under Geely. The British automaker is finally turning a profit again and now has access to more resources by way of its Chinese parent company. Presently, the brand only...
View ArticleLotus’ First New Model Since 2009 Rolls Out Next Month
Lotus hasn’t delivered an entirely new model since the Evora debuted over ten years ago. The clock will reset come July 16th, when the company unveils the Type 130 in central London. Approved by...
View ArticleOne Hell of a Halo: Lotus Building Most Powerful ‘Production Car’ in Existence
Lotus has finally revealed its new halo vehicle, the Evija, claiming it will become “the world’s most powerful production car.” However, due to the Evija’s extremely limited availability and 1.7...
View ArticlePreparing for the Future, Lotus Unveils New Logo
While Lotus Cars’ world premiere of the Evija hypercar was easily the biggest announcement made by the company in the past ten years, another major announcement slipped in beneath the radar this week....
View ArticleReport: Lotus Might Return to the Past With New Elan
A strange coincidence today — as exotic-obsessed auto journos took to Twitter to drool over Caterham’s latest iteration of the classic Lotus Seven roadster (and rightly so, as motoring doesn’t get any...
View ArticleLotus Says Emira Will Be Its Last Gasoline Powered Model
Lotus Cars has announced that the Emira sports car will be its next and final internal combustion model as it prepares itself to become an exclusively electric brand. The historically British...
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