Lotus has announced its new electric SUV, to be unveiled today (Tuesday 29 March), will be called Eletre. Posting on Twitter, the brand said: “Lotus Eletre. Coming to life on 29.3.22.” Earler this month, new design patents of the SUV, prevously known as Type 132, surfaced on Australia’s online intellectual property platform, giving us a first look at… Continue reading All-new 2023 Lotus Eletre EV to be officially revealed today
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@Geely: Mon 28 Mar 2022Watch Lotus Eletre world premiere live on www.lotuscars.com 1 | 5 | 0 The world premiere of the Lotus Eletre takes pla…
Hethel, UK – 28 March 2022 The world premiere of the Lotus Eletre takes place tomorrow night – Tuesday 29 March 2022 – and you are invited to join what promises to be another amazing milestone event in the company’s history. Eletre – it is pronounced ‘El-etra’ and means ‘Coming to Life’ in some Eastern… Continue reading @Geely: Mon 28 Mar 2022Watch Lotus Eletre world premiere live on www.lotuscars.com 1 | 5 | 0 The world premiere of the Lotus Eletre takes pla…
Upcoming Alpine GT X-Over SUV spotted testing
Alpine’s first ever SUV – the all-electric GT X-Over – has broken cover in heavily disguised mule form while testing in snowy conditions. As these new spy shots show, the newcomer’s underpinnings are covered in heavily modified Dacia Duster body, but look closely and there are a few prominent features that are key giveaways. Large… Continue reading Upcoming Alpine GT X-Over SUV spotted testing
@Geely: Thu 24 Mar 2022Lotus restarts Hethel factory tours after £100 million upgrade 1 | 5 | 0 One of the world’s best-known performance car…
Home of Lotus since 1966 reopens to visitors Tour the all-new production facility that’s home to Emira sports car Visit the Lotus Cars website to book now, tours start on 4 April Hethel, UK – 24 March 2022 One of the world’s best-known performance car production facilities – Hethel, the home of Lotus since 1966… Continue reading @Geely: Thu 24 Mar 2022Lotus restarts Hethel factory tours after £100 million upgrade 1 | 5 | 0 One of the world’s best-known performance car…
@Geely: Tue 22 Mar 2022Lotus Type 132: Countdown Begins 0 | 4 | 1 Read more
Clive Chapman, son of our founder, reflects on his father’s interest in practical cars’ design and engineering [embedded content] Lotus_Type132_Clive_Chapman_16x9.mp4 Notes to Editors For more information please contact the Lotus Communications team: James Andrew, Executive Director, PR and Communications jandrew@lotuscars.com +44 (0) 7384 830903 Rob Borrett, Head of Media and Launch Programmes rborrett@lotuscars.com +44 (0)… Continue reading @Geely: Tue 22 Mar 2022Lotus Type 132: Countdown Begins 0 | 4 | 1 Read more
Austrian start-up Deus Automobiles teases new electric hypercar – CAR Magazine
There’s no shortage of uber-powerful electric hypercars at the moment. Well-heeled buyers can already choose from the Lotus Evija, the Aspark Owl and the Rimac Nevera – but that hasn’t stopped the Austrian start-up brand Deus Automobiles from adding to the market. Deus has been around since 2020, but the company decided to fly under… Continue reading Austrian start-up Deus Automobiles teases new electric hypercar – CAR Magazine
New Lotus Type 132 SUV revealed in patent drawings
The first ever Lotus SUV, codenamed the Type 132, will be unveiled on 29 March. But these leaked patent images from China reveal elements of the car’s design a little ahead of time. We’ve already seen a teaser video hinting at minor design details, such as carbon inserts on the wheels, grooved brake discs, and… Continue reading New Lotus Type 132 SUV revealed in patent drawings
Lotus Advanced Performance teases modern day Can-Am racer
Lotus has set up a new special operations division called Lotus Advanced Performance – and it’ll enter the market with a bang. This teaser image suggests the company’s first project will be a modern-day take on a Can-Am race car. Although the iconic British brand never made it in the Can-Am race series, it did… Continue reading Lotus Advanced Performance teases modern day Can-Am racer
New electric Lotus sports car set for 2026 launch
Lotus has teased a new all-electric sports car successor to its iconic Elise. The Lotus EV is due in 2026 on a new platform being developed by the British brand for use in future electric sports cars – and the next-generation Alpine A110. Now owned by Chinese parent Geely, Lotus has confirmed that the new… Continue reading New electric Lotus sports car set for 2026 launch
New Lotus Tech Creative Centre design studio to open in Warwickshire
Lotus has confirmed further expansion of its UK footprint with the opening of a new design centre in Warwickshire, which will come online early in 2022. The Lotus Tech Creative Centre is the new name for parent company Geely’s existing UK design studio, and the centre will be responsible for leading the design direction of… Continue reading New Lotus Tech Creative Centre design studio to open in Warwickshire