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Lotus UK Factory To Begin Building Other Companies Cars
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Only 48 of These Lotus Elises Ever Existed, and One of the Rarest Just Hit the Market for "50, 000
18+ hour ago (652+ words) Lotus built a lot of special Elises over the years, but none of them went as far as the Sport 190. Only 48 were ever made, just seven of them found homes in the UK, and one of those cars is now…...
A V8-Powered 2+2 With RX-8 Suicide Doors Is Just What Lotus Needs
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (708+ words) Some would argue Lotus has lost its way in recent years, with the all-electric Eletre SUV and the Emeya sedan, both built in China. Thankfully, its next-generation hybrid supercar could help it get some of its mojo back, and an…...
Geely to Begin Lotus EV Deliveries in Canada Under New Quota
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (627+ words) Join our expert contributor program" The deliveries represent the first commercial implementation of Canada's new quota system, which allows up to 49, 000 Chinese-made EVs toenter the country in 2026 at an average tariff rate of about 6%, replacing the 100% tariff imposed in 2024. The…...
Zenos and Lotus partnership - pictures
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (103+ words) Auto Express Zenos and Lotus partnership - pictures Pictures of the Zenos and Lotus partnership Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2026, 2027 and beyond Lotus UK factory future: Hethel to start building other companies' cars…...
Lotus V8 with RX-8-style suicide doors and 2+2 layout " exactly what the brand was missing | "
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (524+ words) Two British companies claim they can shorten the development time for sports cars. Avant Design creates functional cars in virtual reality, not just renders. The PACES platform from Watt is equally capable of working with electric, hybrid, and internal combustion…...
Rare 1970s Lotus found on Tony Martin's farm sells for less than "800 at auction
2+ day, 34+ min ago (353+ words) A vintage sports car from the 1970s found on the farm of Tony Martin has sold at auction for less than "800. The mud-splattered yellow Lotus Elan 2+2 130 was owned by the farmer who shot and killed a burglar on Cow Croft Field…...
Lotus UK factory future: Hethel to start building other companies' cars
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (614+ words) Not that the E10 will put much of a dent in Lotus's unused capacity: Zenos probably makes about 30 cars in a good year. Hethel's maximum annual capacity across two shifts is 10, 000 cars: even on a single shift, last year's 2, 000 volume is…...
Canadian boost for Chinese NEVs
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (378+ words) China's new energy vehicle makers are accelerating their move into Canada as the two countries' new trade arrangement opens the door to greater market access, with leading automakers already moving to establish local sales networks and prepare product launches. The…...
Lotus launches Hethel Performance Hub to accelerate UK automotive innovation
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (513+ words) Lotus Cars has launched the Hethel Performance Hub (HPH), a new collaborative innovation centre aimed at accelerating the development of next-generation vehicles and strengthening the UK's position in advanced automotive manufacturing. Based at the company's headquarters in Hethel, Norfolk, the…...