Category: Lotus
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Lotus rolls out final Elise Cup 250 and it’s very Red
The final Lotus Elise Cup 250 has rolled out of the brand’s Hethel factory. The car has been handed over to a passionate Lotus collector, who also owns an Elise Sport 190 with a carbon fibre body. The customer wanted his Elise Final Edition to really stand out. Well, he certainly won’t miss this one…
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Exclusive! Lotus Type 132 SUV is internally called ‘Lambda’
The Lotus Type 132 was teased late last year. As you might be aware, it’s an all-electric crossover, and as per the latest rumours, the SUV is internally called the ‘Lotus Lambda’. The Type 132 aka Lambda, is expected to be based on the brand’s ‘Evolution’ modular EV platform. In the teaser video released by…
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Lotus 3-Eleven: A Speedster that doesn’t cost a Million Dollars
Over the last few years, open-top Speedster have become very popular among supercar collectors. Apart from the typical body style that defines them as Speedsters, one thing that’s common is their price. These limited edition collector cars are super expensive, except for one. Yes, we’re talking about the Lotus 3-Eleven. It was launched in 2016…
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Mat Watson takes a closer look at the £2 million Lotus Evija
Last year, Lotus revealed its first ever electric hypercar called the Evija. While production will be limited to just 130 cars, these will be built at Lotus’ new facility in Norfolk. Carwow’s Mat Watson went to checkout the factory and of course, the new Evija. The Lotus Evija is based on carbon monocoque and weighs…
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Lotus Elan could be back as a Porsche Boxster Rival
The Lotus Elan could be brought back from the dead and it could take on the Porsche Boxster. According to a report published by Autocar, Lotus is said to be in the process of reviving the Elan name. The new model is likely to be a 2-seat convertible sports car that could be positioned above…
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1,972 HP Lotus Evija Hypercar DEBUTS in the Middle East!
The 1,972 hp, all-electric Lotus Evija has arrived in the Middle East to mesmerize the Sheikhs and oil barons. The Lotus Evija is taking the sports car manufacturer to a league which it has never really competed in before – the hypercar segment. And we must say, the 1,972 hp high-performance car has got both…
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Lotus Evija: Britain’s First Electric Hypercar Breaks Cover
Lotus Evija is a striking new all-electric hypercar and the first from a British manufacturer. Lightweight construction, downforce and a tonne of power is what the Lotus Evija is all about. The car looks nothing like a Lotus. The low front end has intakes on the hood that channel air over the canopy, while the…
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Exclusive: Lotus Evija could use Integral Powertrain’s Electric Drivetrain
Update: Integral Powertrain has just posted an image on their Instagram, which basically confirms that the Lotus Evija will use their electric powertrain. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz-KXyNAgjQ/ July 15, 2019 According to our sources, the Lotus Evija is likely to use the electric drivetrain from Integral Powertrain. This is the same company that supplies electric powertrain for the…
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Lotus Evija is the Official Name of the Type 130 Electric Hypercar
The Lotus Type 130 now has an official name. It is called the Lotus Evija (pronounced as Ee-vi-ya) and it is the brand’s first electric hypercar. Lotus announced the name of its electric hypercar ahead of the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed. However, the car will only be revealed on July 16, 2019. Let’s talk…
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Lotus Type 130 Electric Hypercar to be Unveiled on July 16, 2019
Lotus confirmed its first electric hypercar last month at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show. The British brand has now confirmed that the Type 130 will be unveiled in Central London on July 16, 2019. According to Lotus, “several hundred” potential buyers have shown interest in the car. However, production will be limited to just 130…
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2019 Shanghai Auto Show: Lotus Type 130 Electric Hypercar confirmed
As expected, Lotus has confirmed its first electric hypercar. A teaser video of the Lotus Type 130 was released during the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show. Back in December 2018, we were the first to break the story of Lotus’ electric hypercar. Known internally as the Omega concept, the car is touted to be Britain’s first…
