Lotus reveals new insight into its electric sports car platform
Lotus reveals new insight into its electric sports car platform
Innovative and flexible platform to underpin Lotus’s 2026 EV sports car
21 Sep 2021
Lotus Emira First Edition priced from £75,995 – production to commence in 2022
Lotus Emira First Edition priced from £75,995 – production to commence in 2022
First examples of the new Lotus Emira will roll off the production line early next year, with the entry-level four-cylinder to follow
20 Sep 2021
Radford’s Lotus Type 62/2 John Player Special revealed with 600bhp
Radford’s Lotus Type 62/2 John Player Special revealed with 600bhp
Lotus Type 62/2 by Radford unveiled in range-topping John Player Special form
9 Sep 2021
Lotus Emira GT4 revealed ahead of 2022 race debut
Lotus Emira GT4 revealed ahead of 2022 race debut
Emira sheds weight and gains race-spec kit as it prepares to go racing
8 Sep 2021
Lotus firms EV future plans – four new models due in four years
Lotus firms EV future plans – four new models due in four years
A new production facility in China, and technical partnership with Nio to result in a wave of new models
31 Aug 2021
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Lotus Esprit – Dead on arrival
Lotus Esprit – Dead on arrival
Whilst Lotus’s 2010 Esprit concept never made it past the styling stage, there was a fully functioning prototype of its all-new in-house hybrid V8
19 Aug 2021
'Every empty-headed EV start-up feels compelled to build a 2000bhp hypercar'
'Every empty-headed EV start-up feels compelled to build a 2000bhp hypercar'
In a world gone power-mad, we need the next Elise more than ever, says Meaden
17 Aug 2021
Electric Lotus SUV in development – one of a range of new models due
Electric Lotus SUV in development – one of a range of new models due
Lotus has confirmed a new architecture is in development for incoming lifestyle models, starting with an electric SUV
27 Apr 2021
Porsche 911 Carrera vs Lotus Evora GT410 – sports car showdown
Porsche 911 Carrera vs Lotus Evora GT410 – sports car showdown
These two 2+2 sports cars tread the line of thrills and everyday usability, but has the 992 compromised too much to beat the king of suppleness?
27 Mar 2021
Lotus E-R9 design study revealed
Lotus E-R9 design study revealed
Lotus design has given us a glimpse into what it wants the electric racing car of the future to be
16 Feb 2021
Lotus Elise pedals - Art of Speed
Lotus Elise pedals - Art of Speed
Inspired by the beauty of a Ducati, we explore the origins of the pedals in the Lotus Elise
9 Feb 2021
Lotus Elise and Exige to sign off with Final Edition models
Lotus Elise and Exige to sign off with Final Edition models
Lotus Elise and Exige Final Edition models to celebrate the end of one era and the beginning of another
8 Feb 2021
Lotus Elise S2 buying guide
Lotus Elise S2 buying guide
There are many versions of the S2 Elise – and they’re all brilliant. Here’s the low-down
6 Jan 2021
Lotus Evija hypercar shown undergoing tests in new film
Lotus Evija hypercar shown undergoing tests in new film
The global pandemic might have delayed proceedings, but a new video gives us our best look yet at the Lotus Evija hypercar
22 Sep 2020
The JP Zero is a 602bhp Lotus Exige-based GT2 racer
The JP Zero is a 602bhp Lotus Exige-based GT2 racer
Austrian engineering firm Jubu Performance has launched its track-oriented supercar, based on the Lotus Exige
20 Aug 2020
Lotus Esprit pop-up headlights - Art of Speed
Lotus Esprit pop-up headlights - Art of Speed
The pop-up headlight has all but vanished from today's new car market. We reflect on the charming design feature
13 Aug 2020
Lotus launches track-oriented digital dashboard for Elise and Exige
Lotus launches track-oriented digital dashboard for Elise and Exige
Lotus has revealed the all-new ‘Digital Instrument Pack’ for selected Elise and Exige models
14 Jul 2020
Lotus Exige 20th Anniversary pays homage to the original
Lotus Exige 20th Anniversary pays homage to the original
Hethel honours the original Lotus Exige Series 1 with its 20th Anniversary Exige Sport 410
23 Jun 2020
Lotus Elise S1: review, specs and buying guide
Lotus Elise S1: review, specs and buying guide
Values of the original Elise are on the move, so if you’re after one don’t hang about. Let evo’s guide help you identify your perfect Lotus lightweigh…
10 May 2020
Lotus Elise Classic Heritage Editions celebrate past Grand Prix legends
Lotus Elise Classic Heritage Editions celebrate past Grand Prix legends
Latest specials take inspiration from cars driven by Moss, Hill, Mansell and Fittipaldi
6 May 2020
Lotus Elise Cup 250 review
Lotus Elise Cup 250 review
Most focused Elise is still a fantastic road car, and its light weight and simplicity feel more relevant than ever
12 Apr 2020
Lotus Evora GT410 review – more refined but no less fun
Lotus Evora GT410 review – more refined but no less fun
Softer set-up results in the most useable modern Evora, but doesn’t sacrifice its handling abilities
14 Mar 2020
Lotus Evora GT410 revealed to rival Porsche 911 Carrera
Lotus Evora GT410 revealed to rival Porsche 911 Carrera
Sitting alongside the more focused GT410 Sport, the new Lotus GT410 aims to offer greater practicality and comfort than before
29 Jan 2020
Lotus's badge-engineered specials: from Cortina to Carlton and VX220
Lotus's badge-engineered specials: from Cortina to Carlton and VX220
Some collaborations more secretive than others, a handful of models have received backing from Lotus over the years. We've gathered the very best
19 Jan 2020
Toyota GT86 v Lotus Exige S (S2) - New v Used
Toyota GT86 v Lotus Exige S (S2) - New v Used
Each of these four-cylinder, rear-wheel-drive coupes offers plenty of driver appeal, but which gets your £30k?
25 May 2019
Lotus Evora GT4 Concept race car revealed
Lotus Evora GT4 Concept race car revealed
The Lotus renaissance continues with an Evora GT4 racer to rival Aston Martin and AMG
16 Apr 2019
Lotus and Williams Advanced Engineering partnership
Lotus and Williams Advanced Engineering partnership
Lotus’s march towards a prosperous future continues with a technical tie-up with WAE
28 Jan 2019
Lotus appoints new CEO Phil Popham
Lotus appoints new CEO Phil Popham
Former Sunseeker and Jaguar Land Rover boss, Phil Popham, announced as new Lotus CEO
14 Sep 2018
Geely investigating £1.5 billion investment into Lotus
Geely investigating £1.5 billion investment into Lotus
After decades without proper backing, Lotus might finally be able to rival Porsche, once again
10 Aug 2018
Jean-Marc Gales leaves top job at Lotus
Jean-Marc Gales leaves top job at Lotus
Gales replacement to be a Geely-sourced board member – a first visible sign of Geely’s influence?
4 Jun 2018
Lotus Exige Sport 410 review
Lotus Exige Sport 410 review
Mixing the performance of the Cup 430 with the usability of the Sport 350, the new Sport 410 is the pick of the Exige line-up
17 May 2018
New Lotus Exige Sport 410 revealed
New Lotus Exige Sport 410 revealed
The Lotus Exige Sport 410 benefits from a raft of upgrades courtesy of the Exige 430 Cup.
4 May 2018
Limited-edition Lotus Exige Cup 430 Type 25 revealed
Limited-edition Lotus Exige Cup 430 Type 25 revealed
To honour its most successful Formula 1 car, Lotus has unveiled the Lotus Exige Cup 430 Type 25.
5 Apr 2018
Lotus 3-Eleven 430 review
Lotus 3-Eleven 430 review
Final iteration of the Lotus 3-Eleven series is one of the fastest and most exciting track day cars there is.
1 Apr 2018