
Having revolutionized the sportscar market since 14 years ago with the small lightweight agile 2-seat mid engine sportscar, the Lotus Elise is now trying to ensure that they bond rigidly to Lotus’ core values of performance by introducing the 2011 model year, Lotus Elise Facelift. This new Elise model introduces a number of changes and improvements to present a light weight supercar performance with city car economy. For the 2011 model year, the...

The first all-new Lotus since the iconic Elise made its debut in 1995, The Evora enters the sports car market as currently the world’s only mid-engined 2+2. Powered by a Lotus-tuned 3.5-litre V6 engine producing 280 PS, and weighing just 1350 kg (prototype specification), the Evora promises breathtaking performance. During preliminary testing around the famous Nürburgring, the Lotus chassis engineers report that it is extremely agile and great...

The Lotus Eco Elise project promotes a different perspective on “green”, one which does not revolve solely around tailpipe CO2. This holistic approach is in keeping with the progressive Lotus culture, driving Lotus to become the world’s green automotive consultancy. Sustainable materials, hemp, eco wool and sisal have been developed for body panels and trim and, combined with hi-tech water based paint solutions, showcase new affordable...