2026 Lotus Type 135: Electric Elise still in works after Alpine split

“It’s our DNA: dynamics, aerodynamics, lightweighting – that’s what we do on all our products,” Windle told Autocar at the LEVA’s unveiling. “We still want these to be Lotus products. They are going to have a different propulsion system but that system comes with benefits as well: instant torque, easier cooling and better packaging, so the first… Continue reading 2026 Lotus Type 135: Electric Elise still in works after Alpine split

Electric Alpine A110 to use bespoke platform after Lotus split

Alpine will build its own platform for its planned electric sports car with the aim of producing more than one model, said Luca de Meo, CEO of Alpine parent Renault Group. Alpine announced in the May it had cancelled the joint collaboration with Lotus to produce a sports car, leaving question marks over Alpine’s commitment… Continue reading Electric Alpine A110 to use bespoke platform after Lotus split

Nyobolt unlocks EV ‘holy grail’ with launch of six-minute charge car

Global reveal of first concept vehicle with breakthrough battery technology. Nyobolt’s vision for the future of electric vehicles, designed by Julian Thomson, developed and executed with CALLUM. CAMBRIDGE, England, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Nyobolt, the pioneering UK-based developer of breakthrough ultra-fast-charging batteries, has today revealed how its advanced battery technology can transform electric vehicles. Nyobolt… Continue reading Nyobolt unlocks EV ‘holy grail’ with launch of six-minute charge car

Nyobolt unlocks EV ‘holy grail’ with launch of six-minute charge car

Global reveal of first concept vehicle with breakthrough battery technology. Nyobolt’s vision for the future of electric vehicles, designed by Julian Thomson, developed and executed with CALLUM. CAMBRIDGE, England, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Nyobolt, the pioneering UK-based developer of breakthrough ultra-fast-charging batteries, has today revealed how its advanced battery technology can transform electric vehicles. Nyobolt… Continue reading Nyobolt unlocks EV ‘holy grail’ with launch of six-minute charge car

New Lotus Evija X spotted on the Nurburgring

The Lotus Evija is already one of the most extreme all-electric hypercars we’ve seen, but a new track-focused variant called the Evija X has just been spotted taking on the famous Nurburgring.  Auto Express understands that the Evija X wasn’t at the ‘Green Hell’ for purely development purposes but to set a new record around… Continue reading New Lotus Evija X spotted on the Nurburgring

Radical Lotus Evija X goes after Nurburgring EV record

Lotus looks to be going after the electric-car lap record at the Nürburgring with an outlandish, track-ready version of its 1972bhp Evija hypercar. Understood to have been developed in partnership with race engineering firm Multimatic (known for its work on the Ford GT and Mercedes-AMG One), the heavily reworked prototype looks to be an almost… Continue reading Radical Lotus Evija X goes after Nurburgring EV record

Reborn Lotus Elise S1 EV concept due for limited production

The designer of the original Lotus Elise has reimagined his seminal sports car as a rapid-charging EV that will take the form of a road-going prototype in November this year, ahead of sportier versions planned for the coming years. Hosting highly advanced battery hardware from a British-based technology firm called Nyobolt, this striking electric concept is expected… Continue reading Reborn Lotus Elise S1 EV concept due for limited production

Reborn Lotus Elise S1 concept begins road testing in November

The designer of the original Lotus Elise has reimagined his seminal sports car as a rapid-charging EV that will take the form of a road-going prototype in November this year, ahead of sportier versions planned for the coming years. Hosting highly advanced battery hardware from a British-based technology firm called Nyobolt, this striking electric concept is expected… Continue reading Reborn Lotus Elise S1 concept begins road testing in November

Nyobolt unveils six-minute-charge sports car

Nyobolt, the UK-based developer of breakthrough ultra-fast-charging batteries, has revealed how its advanced battery technology can transform electric vehicles. The Nyobolt EV is essentially the Lotus Elise S1 reborn as a rapid-charging electric sports car that can charge fully and repeatedly in less than 6 minutes – a new record in automotive electrification. Designed by… Continue reading Nyobolt unveils six-minute-charge sports car

Nyobolt unveils six-minute-charge sports car

Nyobolt, the UK-based developer of breakthrough ultra-fast-charging batteries, has revealed how its advanced battery technology can transform electric vehicles. The Nyobolt EV is essentially the Lotus Elise S1 reborn as a rapid-charging electric sports car that can charge fully and repeatedly in less than 6 minutes – a new record in automotive electrification. Designed by… Continue reading Nyobolt unveils six-minute-charge sports car