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Ten Paris Motor Show Reveals Worth Remembering
It’s the time of year when automakers go on a wonderful vacation to Paris and show off the latest and greatest vehicles. The Paris Motor show is here, and there are quite a few vehicles that are...
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Future of Lotus is Filled with Doubt and Uncertainty
It’s been a tumultuous few months for British automaker Lotus. Ex-CEO Dany Bahar officially got the axe, and then swift changes were made by new owners DRB-Hicom. There might not be a bright light at...
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Lotus Esprit Axed, Brand to Focus on Core Products
After corporate takeovers and a sacked CEO, Lotus is on the rocks and is reportedly canceling production of the Esprit. First seen as a concept car at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, the Esprit was the...
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Lotus Esprit Lives On, Cancellation Just a Rumor
Contrary to what we reported on AutoGuide earlier today, Lotus has informed us that the cancellation of Esprit production is simply a rumor. “Until an official of Group Lotus, Lotus Cars Ltd or...
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Lotus Evora Recalled for Fire Risk: 80 Affected
Lotus is recalling 80 of its 2011 supercharged Evora sport cars because an oil hose could rupture, increasing the risk of a fire. Units falling under the recall were manufactured between February and...
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Lotus Official Club Italia Coming in December
A new members only club for Lotus owners will be launched in December called ‘Lotus Official Club Italia’ and will feature a calendar of events and activities that celebrate the British automaker....
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2013 Lotus Evora Starts at $66,800, Gets Mild Price Hike
Lotus just announced a price increase for its 2013 Evora and Evora S models, with the Evora starting at $66,800 and the Evora S priced from $77,100. The change in pricing for the new model year...
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Lotus Production Firmly in Britain: Owner Says
Lotus production will remain in Britain according to parent company DRB-HICOM’s Chief Operating Officer Aslam Farikullah. Rather than taking former Lotus CEO Dany Bahar’s shotgun approach, which...
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Lotus Esprit Ready for Production: Report
After rumors of the Esprit’s death were debunked, Lotus has charged ahead and according to inside sources, the brand’s newest sports car is all but ready to be built. Unfortunately, it still hasn’t...
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Corvette ZR1 Powered Lotus Exige is One Extreme Project Car
Italian seat manufacturer, Composite Worx, has decided to build an extreme project car to show off its product line. The Lotus Exige-based Extrema is powered by a 6.2-liter V8 LS9 engine found in the...
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Lotus Suing Dany Bahar Over Extravagant Spending
In what is turning into a very bitter divorce between Lotus and ex-CEO Dany Bahar, the British automaker is firing back with a lawsuit of its own, claiming that Bahar spent company money on his...
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Lotus Evora gets new Sports Racer Package
Lotus is releasing a new package for its Evora called the ‘Sports Racer,’ which brings the sports car new styling inside and out, and new tech features. The ‘Sports Racer’ package boosts the...
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Lotus to Debut Pure Race-Bred Exige CupR
Lotus Racing just announced a series of first public debuts during the 2013 Autosport International Show in Birmingham, U.K. Group Lotus’ racing arm will bring two new race cars linked directly to the...
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Lotus Looks to Boost Sales 5 Times by 2015
Lotus Group’s parent company DRB Hicom is predicting some lofty goals for the small sports car company, confident that by 2015 the brand will be selling between 4,000 and 5,000 units per year. In...
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Bob Lutzs Lotus Evora S Now For Sale
Bob Lutz of former General Motors vice chairman fame enjoyed a short stint on the advisory board of Lotus, and one of the perks of signing on to the British automaker’s board was to get an Evora of...
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Lotus Unveils New E21 Formula One Car Video
Lotus has become the first Formula One team to unveil its race car for the 2013 season, the E21. The new E21 may look similar to last year’s successful E20, but changes were made in the off-season in...
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Lotus Recalls 546 Cars for Loose Oil Line
Lotus is recalling 546 of its sports cars in North America because of a problem with an oil cooler line that could become detached. Both the Exige and Elise from 2007 and 2008 are affected by the...
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Lotus Refutes Bankruptcy Rumors
Group Lotus plc, which is made up of Lotus Cars, Lotus Motorsport and Lotus Engineering, will appear in Companies Court today, as an application has been filed to have the company liquidated to pay...
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Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Wins SAE World Congress Tech Award
The Lotus Evora 414E Range Extender Hybrid has received the SAE’s Automotive Engineering International (AEI) Tech Award for its design and engineering innovation. Each year, editors of Automotive...
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Lotus Exige S Roadster to Drop its Top this Summer
Despite being unveiled last year, the Lotus Exige S Roadster has been missing in action ever since. That will all change this summer, as the British automaker has confirmed it’ll be heading to...
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