Lotus electric sports car due in 2026 will reportedly be Elise successor
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October 13, 2021
The Lotus Elise is a relatively affordable, no-nonsense sports car that’s equally at home on the road or racetrack. First launched in 1996, the spritely roadster bowed out of the U.S. in 2011 and will exit all other markets by the end of 2021,…
Lotus reveals lightweight basis for electric sports car, other future EVs
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September 24, 2021
Lotus on Tuesday revealed the platform for a planned electric sports car, codenamed Type 135, due in 2026. Following Lotus founder Colin Chapman’s maxim “simplify, and add lightness,” the new platform emphasizes weight reduction. Known…
Lotus unit takes step toward e-car switch
Units of Lotus and electric-vehicle upstart Nio signed an investment pact as the Chinese owner of the iconic maker of British sports and racing cars seeks to transform it into an all-electric brand. Lotus Technology and Nio will explore collaboration in…