(Hethel, UK – 8 October 2020) – Lotus and British Gas Business have embarked on a new green electricity deal, which sees the UK’s largest energy supplier provide renewable power to the sports car maker’s headquarters and supporting facilities. The contract, which began on 1 October, is REGO-backed (Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin), where the… Continue reading @Geely: Thu 08 Oct 2020Green power deal supercharges Lotus’ net-zero ambitionsBritish Gas Business and Lotus agree new green energy supply deal – the first st…
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@Geely: Fri 02 Oct 2020Lotus wins UK Government support and funding to deliver next-generation EV architecture Read more
(Hethel, UK – 2 October 2020) – An engineering partnership led by Lotus has won UK Government support and funding to develop an all-new next-generation Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) architecture. The news was confirmed today by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC). The funding is awarded as part of the APC’s Advanced Route to Market Demonstrator… Continue reading @Geely: Fri 02 Oct 2020Lotus wins UK Government support and funding to deliver next-generation EV architecture Read more
Intel: Mobileye, Geely to Offer Most Robust Driver-Assistance Features
Chinese automaker Geely Auto Group unveiled its premium electric vehicle, the Zero Concept from Lynk & Co, in September 2020 at the Beijing Auto Show. The Zero Concept EV will feature Lynk & Co’s CoPilot solution powered by Mobileye SuperVision surround-view advanced driver-assistance system with over-the-air update capabilities. (Credit: Geely Auto Group) BEIJING, Sept. 24,… Continue reading Intel: Mobileye, Geely to Offer Most Robust Driver-Assistance Features
@Geely: Tue 22 Sep 2020Lotus Evija: stunning new film reveals driving characteristics of the world’s first British electric hypercar Read more
Lotus Evija engineering development film [embedded content] Lotus-Evija-engineering-development-film.mp4 • Gavan Kershaw, Director of Vehicle Attributes, delivers new insight into driving characteristics and why Evija is a true Lotus • Shot on the Hethel test track, on-board cameras reveal new views of the Evija • Film premieres as Evija wows the crowds at UK’s Salon Prive… Continue reading @Geely: Tue 22 Sep 2020Lotus Evija: stunning new film reveals driving characteristics of the world’s first British electric hypercar Read more
How Lucid Motors plans to spin Tesla-killing strategy out of air
“Peter I’m working for this guy called Elon Musk, and we are in deep s–-.” That’s how the phone call from Tesla model manager Dave Morris to engineer Peter Rawlinson began in 2009, when Morris needed help working on the prototype for a new electric car. Eventually, he lured Rawlinson to work at Tesla Inc.,… Continue reading How Lucid Motors plans to spin Tesla-killing strategy out of air
Lotus ends Evija development contract with Williams Advanced Engineering
Lotus has terminated its technical partnership with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), which had seen the two firms work together on the all-electric Evija hypercar. In an official statement, Lotus said: “Williams Advanced Engineering has been a technical partner, bringing specific high voltage and battery development expertise to the Evija hypercar project. “As the programme entered its… Continue reading Lotus ends Evija development contract with Williams Advanced Engineering
How Lotus CEO Phil Popham is shaping the firm’s future
Popham says there will be versions of Lotus’s new car that can fit all of the company’s existing price ranges, depending on specification, starting at today’s £55,000 and reaching £110,000 for the best-equipped and fastest. Existing models will be phased out in the medium term but will overlap “for a while” as Lotus monitors and… Continue reading How Lotus CEO Phil Popham is shaping the firm’s future
My Life in Cars: Guz Khan
Some of my earliest memories are of brand-new leather seats in a BMW 7 Series. I was in the front seat of my uncle’s E32 back when no one cared about car seats or child safety. I must have been five or six years old. That’s one of my earliest memories of really loving cars.… Continue reading My Life in Cars: Guz Khan
Hypercar Market by 2030 Getting Ready For Future Growth | Automobili Lamborghini, Porsche 918 Spyder, mazzanti – openPR
Key players profiled in the Hypercar market includes Automobili Lamborghini, Porsche 918 Spyder, mazzanti evantra, marussia b2, Mercedes-Benz, spania gta spano, venom gt-wfe, koenigsegg one, zenvo st1, laraki, Pagani Huayra, McLaren P1, Ultima GTR, Ferrari LaFerrari, Porsche 918 Spyder, Koenigsegg Agera, Bugatti Veyron (all trims), Hennessey Venom, Lamborghini Veneno/Centenario, Rimac Concept One, and Maserati MC12.… Continue reading Hypercar Market by 2030 Getting Ready For Future Growth | Automobili Lamborghini, Porsche 918 Spyder, mazzanti – openPR
F1 2020 My Team, Part 1: We’re bringing Spyker back | PlanetF1 – PlanetF1
F1 2020 gives you the chance to create your own team, so I decided to give it a go and write all about it. This can only go well… Having owned the last four editions in the Codemasters series, I’m not exactly a novice when it comes to the games. However, rocking a standard controller… Continue reading F1 2020 My Team, Part 1: We’re bringing Spyker back | PlanetF1 – PlanetF1