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Lotus Cars – Group Lotus Secures British Government Backing

Good news for Lotus, who’ve announced they’ve secured funding from the second round of the Regional Growth Fund. The total figure is believed to be around the £10 million mark. Group Lotus awarded multi million Regional Growth Fund The Department … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Group Lotus Goes Grassroots

Didn’t see this one coming! Not content with GT racing, F1, Indycar and rallying, Lotus has just announced it’s entering in to another form of motorsport – the CIK-FIA World Karting Championship 2012… Group Lotus is determined to discover new … Continue reading

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Proton – “alleged moves between Group Lotus and Genii Capital are untrue”

Autosport has posted an article this morning in which Proton have denied rumours that Genii Capital, majority shareholder of the Lotus sponsored Lotus Renault GP team, are looking to invest in Lotus, potentially to the extent of a majority shareholding. … Continue reading

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Alesi to take on Indy 500 with Lotus

Jean Alesi is set to make a return to competitive motorsport next year when he joins Lotus to contest the 96th running of the world famous Indy 500 race. Alesi, 47, is a veteran of Formula 1, with 201 race … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – MY12 Price List Available

The price list for the Lotus Cars 2012 range is available here. Headline figures include Base Evora prices rise a little for MY12 due to an increased basic trim level including Bi-Xenon headlights and body colour door handles as standard, … Continue reading

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Lotus V8 and Esprit Teaser Video

Just managed to dig this out, thought people might be interested… In it you can hear the new in-house Lotus V8 engine spinning up for the first time along with some more details on the new Esprit. Promising signs of … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Lotus Motorsport Sign PETRONAS

Lotus yesterday announced that PETRONAS have signed up to sponsor the Lotus Motorsport Evora cars competing in various levels of GT racing. “PETRONAS will become the Official Lubricants Partner for Lotus Motorsport cars competing in various high profile international GT … Continue reading

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