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02:34 Spy photos

Lotus saloon stalked at the Nürburgring, new rendering emerges

Lotus saloon stalked at the Nürburgring, new rendering emerges

It'll be the company's third EV after the Evija hypercar and Eletre SUV.

By Brian Potter 18 April 2023

The first new production Lotus Eletres were presented in Shanghai

The first new production Lotus Eletres were presented in Shanghai

The new electric Lotus SUV is finally in the hands of owners.

By Tyler Rampersaud 15 April 2023

Lotus electric saloon spied hiding Eletre-inspired design in new photos

Lotus electric saloon spied hiding Eletre-inspired design in new photos

It might not debut until 2024.

By Brian Potter 13 April 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Lotus starts customer deliveries of Eletre electric SUV in China

Lotus starts customer deliveries of Eletre electric SUV in China

Prices start at £97,400 in China for the 603-bhp Eletre RWD base model; Lotus says it received more than 5,000 orders globally.

By Brian Potter 01 April 2023

Lotus electric saloon spied on tow truck after prototype breaks down

Lotus electric saloon spied on tow truck after prototype breaks down

It'll be the first Lotus saloon since the Carlton.

By Brian Potter 27 February 2023

Gordon Murray shows five favourite cars from his collection

Gordon Murray shows five favourite cars from his collection

He owns a unique Alfa Romeo 1600 Junior Zagato with modifications specifically for him.

By Brian Potter 23 February 2023

Corporate / Financial

Lotus set to go public via SPAC at £4.48 billion valuation

Lotus set to go public via SPAC at £4.48 billion valuation

The automaker will trade under the ticker 'LOT'.

By Ben O'Hare 05 February 2023

Renault’s Alpine reportedly considering Lotus platforms for electric SUVs

Renault’s Alpine reportedly considering Lotus platforms for electric SUVs

Alpine would like to launch two electric high-riders by 2028 and they may come to the US.

By Brian Potter 24 January 2023

Lotus Envya saloon looks like low-slung Eletre in unofficial rendering

Lotus Envya saloon looks like low-slung Eletre in unofficial rendering

The four-door model is set to arrive in 2025 to expand Lotus' EV portfolio.

By Brian Potter 27 December 2022

Lotus Emira buyers are taking delivery straight from the factory

Lotus Emira buyers are taking delivery straight from the factory

The experience includes touring the Chapman Production Centre.

By Brian Potter 01 December 2022

Races and Chases

Lotus Evija Nürburgring record attempt imminent, brand boss suggests

The electric hypercar has already lapped the fearsome track on an advanced vehicle simulator; the real deal is coming soon.

By Brian Potter 27 October 2022

Lotus Eletre electric SUV prices to start at just under £90,000

Lotus Eletre electric SUV prices to start at just under £90,000

The new SUV will have a range of up to 373 miles on a single charge.

By James Fossdyke 27 October 2022

Special Editions

Lotus Evija Fittipaldi debuts with recycled aluminium from type 72 F1 car

Lotus Evija Fittipaldi debuts with recycled aluminium from type 72 F1 car

Only eight are being made and all have been sold.

By Brian Potter 14 October 2022

Manufacturing / Production

First Lotus Eletre SUV rolls off brand new production line in China

This marks the beginning of a brand new era for the British sports car manufacturer with plans to sell 100,000 cars annually by 2027.

By Brian Potter 29 July 2022

04:47 Races and Chases

Lotus 3-Eleven goes for roofless top speed run at the Autobahn

Lotus 3-Eleven goes for roofless top speed run at the Autobahn

The speedster sure looks a lot of fun without speed limits.

By Brian Potter 30 May 2022

Lotus Emira GT4 race car debuts with Toyota power, £165,000 price tag

Lotus Emira GT4 race car debuts with Toyota power, £165,000 price tag

The vehicle has already sold out for the first year of production.

By Brian Potter 06 May 2022

Teaser video points to Lotus Emira track car debuting 5 May

Teaser video points to Lotus Emira track car debuting 5 May

The Lotus sounds great in the teaser and appears to have a stripped interior.

By Brian Potter 04 May 2022

Lotus Type 133 electric saloon to fight Porsche Taycan with 600+ bhp

Lotus Type 133 electric saloon to fight Porsche Taycan with 600+ bhp

Much like the Eletre SUV, it's going to be assembled in China.

By Brian Potter 18 April 2022

Lotus says Eletre SUV needs to succeed for sports cars to survive

Lotus says Eletre SUV needs to succeed for sports cars to survive

It’s the name of the game.

By Brian Potter 05 April 2022

Lotus Eletre to weigh 2,000 kg, 900 bhp version coming - report

Lotus Eletre to weigh 2,000 kg, 900 bhp version coming - report

If it does weigh 2,000 kg, it'll be heavier than two Elise sports cars but still light for its segment.

By Brian Potter 01 April 2022

Video answers your Lotus Eletre EV questions

Video answers your Lotus Eletre EV questions

Lotus’ first mass market EV is a very different vehicle to anything the company has ever built.

By Brian Potter 31 March 2022

Lotus Eletre EV SUV debuts with 600 bhp, no mention of lightness

Lotus Eletre EV SUV debuts with 600 bhp, no mention of lightness

The Eletre has four lidar sensors that pop out of the body.

By Brian Potter 29 March 2022

2023 Lotus Eletre SUV debuts today: See the livestream

2023 Lotus Eletre SUV debuts today: See the livestream

The livestream starts at 6:30 PM GMT / 2:30 PM Eastern.

By Brian Potter 29 March 2022

Lotus Eletre name officially announced for electric SUV

Lotus Eletre name officially announced for electric SUV

It will follow the Evija and Emira.

By Brian Potter 28 March 2022

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