Group Lotus to receive £10 million from UK regional growth fund
Group Lotus will receive around £10 million in fresh funds from the UK government’s regional growth fund (RGF), the Eastern Daily Press was told by Business secretary Vince Cable. He said... Read more about Group Lotus to receive £10 million from UK regional growth fund
2013 Autosport International: Lotus unveils the Exige V6 Cup and V6 CupR
Lotus unveiled two new derivatives of the Exige S at Autosport International. At stand 2550, in Hall 20, is where visitors to the show will find the Exige V6 Cup, the newest Cup version... Read more about 2013 Autosport International: Lotus unveils the Exige V6 Cup and V6 CupR
Lotus introduces the Evora Sports Racer
The Lotus Evora Sports Racer has recently been introduced. The Sports Racer is offered in either typically aspirated or supercharged Evora S variant. The Sports Racer comes with gloss... Read more about Lotus introduces the Evora Sports Racer
Lotus sues former CEO Dany Bahar, aims to recover $4 million
Group Lotus claims that the luxurious lifestyle of ousted CEO Dany Bahar was paid for by the British carmaker. Bahar was fired last June. Among the items cited by Group Lotus are expenses... Read more about Lotus sues former CEO Dany Bahar, aims to recover $4 million
Lotus Esprit ready for production
Despite the ended partnership with Dany Bahar, it appears that Lotus is working hard on the new Esprit as the new sports car from the British manufacturer is almost finished. According to... Read more about Lotus Esprit ready for production
Kimi Raikkonen drives Lotus F1 Team to victory in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Lotus F1 Team’s Kimi Raikkonen drove his Lotus E20 -- boasting of an Enstone-Viry chassis-engine package – into a win at the recently held Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Raikkonen piloted his... Read more about Kimi Raikkonen drives Lotus F1 Team to victory in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
2013 Lotus Evora S gets the IPS six-speed automatic transmission
Lotus has started to take orders for the 2013 Lotus Evora S with the IPS six-speed automatic transmission. This is Lotus’ most powerful road car in North America. This is actually not... Read more about 2013 Lotus Evora S gets the IPS six-speed automatic transmission
Lotus and Aston Martin to enter a cooperative agreement?
So far, there’s no clear rescue plan for Lotus. It has aggregate liabilities of around $400 million and is losing about two million dollars every month. It also doesn’t seem to be working... Read more about Lotus and Aston Martin to enter a cooperative agreement?
Dany Bahar suing Lotus for $10.6 million
Dany Bahar has filed a wrong dismissal claim against British sports-car maker Group Lotus Plc and its Malaysian parent DRB-Hicom Bhd. (DRB) for terminating him as the chief executive... Read more about Dany Bahar suing Lotus for $10.6 million
Lotus Exige V6 Cup breaks cover
Lotus Exige V6 Cup made its debut at the Lotus Festival at Brands Hatch this past weekend. Lotus will offer two versions of the V6 Cup -- a Track Day version 9 (priced at £62,995) and... Read more about Lotus Exige V6 Cup breaks cover
Lotus could build the new Renault Alpine, Infiniti Emerg-e
As you may know already, Lotus is not actually a profitable company after Dany Bahar left the company, but things are about to change for the British firm. According to Autocar, Lotus... Read more about Lotus could build the new Renault Alpine, Infiniti Emerg-e
Lotus’ new business plan will include less models after departure of CEO Bahar
Under Group Lotus’ new business plan, the previous projects will be cut down to size after the departure of CEO Dany Bahar (2015 Elise, 2013 Esprit, 2013 Elan, 2014 Elite, 2015 Eterne and... Read more about Lotus’ new business plan will include less models after departure of CEO Bahar
Lotus not coming to the 2012 Paris Motor Show
Two years ago Lotus made quite a buzz with its stunning concepts unveiled at the Paris Motor Show (2015 Elise, 2013 Esprit, 2013 Elan, 2014 Elite, 2015 Eterne and CIty Car Concept), but... Read more about Lotus not coming to the 2012 Paris Motor Show
Lotus starts testing the Evora 414E
Lotus said that the Evora 414E hybrid is undergoing tests at its facilities in Hethel, Norfolk. Lotus said that its durability and dynamic testing is running ahead of schedule. Lotus... Read more about Lotus starts testing the Evora 414E
Lotus dismisses Dany Bahar as chief executive, replaces him with Aslam Farikullah
We have bad news for Lotus fans as the company dismissed Dany Bahar for spending irregularities. For those who don’t know, Bahar was suspended last month due an investigation into his... Read more about Lotus dismisses Dany Bahar as chief executive, replaces him with Aslam Farikullah
Official: Lotus will not be sold
Last Saturday we announced you guys that Lotus CEO Dany Bahar was suspended by company’s new Malaysian owner and this appears that it created lots of buzz as DBR-Hicom released an... Read more about Official: Lotus will not be sold
DRB-Hicom suspends Lotus’ CEO Dany Bahar
It appears that Lotus’ new Malaysian owners has just suspended Dany Bahar and together with him the ambitious plans for the British manufacturer. According to the new owner, Bahar was... Read more about DRB-Hicom suspends Lotus’ CEO Dany Bahar
Sale of Lotus not being considered now by DRB-HICOM
The fate of Lotus is unclear as it’s not known yet what Proton’s new owners DRB-HICOM are planning. The possibilities include selling Lotus, modifying its management plans, or simply not... Read more about Sale of Lotus not being considered now by DRB-HICOM
Lotus Evora GTC makes its debut
One of the first customers for the Lotus Evora GTC is McMahon Raceworks with Condor Motorsport. This particular car will be entered in America's Grand-Am road races, the Rolex Sports Car... Read more about Lotus Evora GTC makes its debut
Lotus to resume full production after securing enough investment from DRB-Hicom
Within the next few days, Lotus Cars will be able to resume full production at its assembly plant in Hethel after securing an adequate amount of investment from DRB-Hicom, its new... Read more about Lotus to resume full production after securing enough investment from DRB-Hicom
DRB-Hicom looking for a Chinese buyer for Lotus
South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon revealed that DRB-Hicom, the new owner of Group Lotus, is looking for a Chinese entity to buy the struggling engineering group and sports car maker. Lotus’s... Read more about DRB-Hicom looking for a Chinese buyer for Lotus
Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, asked DRB-Hicom to protect Lotus’ future
As you may know already, DRB-Hicom bought Proton and together with this Malaysian company the well-know sports car manufacturer Lotus. Back in January, DRB-Hicom admitted that it could... Read more about Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, asked DRB-Hicom to protect Lotus’ future
Lotus might be sold to China Youngman
Group Lotus is on shaky ground as its comprehensive five-year product revival plan may be thrown out if rumors are true that new owner Proton is selling its assets to China Youngman. It’s... Read more about Lotus might be sold to China Youngman
Lotus F1 team ends sponsorship deal with Group Lotus, but will keep its name
Even as Lotus’ title sponsorship deal with the sportscar maker Group Lotus has ended, it will still keep its prominent name in Formula 1 for the future, according to an Autosport report.... Read more about Lotus F1 team ends sponsorship deal with Group Lotus, but will keep its name
Lotus announce new partnership with Mansory
Mansory, the famous German tuning firm, was confirmed to be Lotus’ official car customiser. Mansory is slated to make the special-order bodywork, trim and bespoke finishes for the Elise,... Read more about Lotus announce new partnership with Mansory
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