Category Archives: Group Lotus

Video – How To Drift A Lotus Exige

The lucky guys at Car Throttle have posted up a video of their trip up to Hethel where they had a go at drifting the Exige S out on track. It’s a little cheesy in places, but there are also … Continue reading

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On the line with the Exige V6

It’s been no secret that 2012 was a tough year for Lotus, with the excitement and enthusiasm for the new Exige S tempered by the take-over of Proton by DRB-Hicom and the delays and uncertainty that followed. It’s with this … Continue reading

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Owners Review – Lotus Elise S

We had plenty positive to say when we drove the Elise S last year, it’s combination of power and lower emissions making it a great replacement for the previous Elise SC. But it’s one thing to enjoy a car you’ve … Continue reading

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DRB-Hicom – ‘Paris Five’ canned, Lotus not to be sold

DRB-Hicom held a media event over in Malaysia during the night to discuss their plans for the future of Lotus. The company announced that the previous plan, announced at the 2010 Paris motor show, has officially been abandoned, with the … Continue reading

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Lotus related stands at Autosport International

Need a handy guide for some of the Lotus related stands at this weekends Autosport International 2013? Well then look no further. Motorsport Classic Team Lotus – Stand 6730 Britcar (Team Bullrun) – Stand 2200 Lotus Racing – Stand 2550 … Continue reading

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Early Exige S customer cars begin to arrive

Exige S customer cars were expected to begin delivery towards the end of January, but for one SELOC member their car came through a little early! ‘Harleston‘ was the lucky person who picked up the UK’s first customer Exige S, … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Lotus Racing set to reveal its Motorsport mettle at Autosport International where visitors can win a Driving Academy experience

If you’re at the Autosport International show this weekend be sure to pay a visit to the Lotus Racing stand for your chance to see the Exige V6 Cup and Exige V6 CupR, along with a chance to win a … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Lotus opens flagship showroom and launches Exige S and Elise S in Malaysia

Lotus have opened their new Malaysian showroom in the Sungai Penchala today, the first of it’s kind in their parent companies home country. Lotus’ future has also been discussed by Proton Executive Chairman, Datuk Seri Mohd Khamil Jamil, who talked … Continue reading

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Lotus Racing December brochure gives more information on Evora supercharger kit and Exige V6 Cup R

At the start of the year Lotus Racing released details of their Evora GTN packages, a set of upgrades designed to convert road going Evoras in to racing going Evora GTN spec, including a supercharger kit for converting the standard … Continue reading

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Lotus abandon SPS gearbox development?

It’s been well over a year since Lotus announced the Elise SPS, which was set to use an hydraulically automated version of the Elises EC60, while both the Evora GTE and Exige S Roadster have been shown with SPS gearboxes … Continue reading

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