Hazel Chapman Way – a new road at the heart of Hethel [embedded content] Video-Hazel-Chapman-Way_a-new-road-at-the-heart-of-Hethel-May-2023.mp4 Running through the centre of Lotus’ Norfolk sports car HQ, new road officially named in honour of Lotus co-founder Chapman family planted a Maidenhair tree in celebration of Hazel, who passed away in December 2021 Children of nearby Wreningham VC… Continue reading @Geely: Wed 24 May 2023Hazel Chapman Way – a new road at the heart of Hethel 1 | 11 | 1 The memory of Hazel Chapman, who with her husband Col…
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Lotus and Renault no longer co-developing an all-electric Alpine sports coupe
Niche performance automakers Lotus Cars and Renault Group subsidiary Alpine have announced that after two years, they are no long co-developing an all-electric sports coupe that was slotted to replace the combustion-dependent Alpine A110. Here’s the latest. Let’s start with Alpine. The automaker’s history dates back to the 1950s, working consistently with fellow French company… Continue reading Lotus and Renault no longer co-developing an all-electric Alpine sports coupe
Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023: Cockpit-Driving Integration has become an R&D Priority
DUBLIN, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Analysis on 75 Trends at Auto Shanghai 2023: Unprecedented Prosperity of Intelligent Cockpits and Intelligent Driving Ecology After analyzing the intelligent innovation trends at the Auto Shanghai 2023, the publisher summarized 75 trends, including 14 trends… Continue reading Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023: Cockpit-Driving Integration has become an R&D Priority
Alpine and Lotus axe deal to co-develop electric sports car
Alpine and Lotus have ended their collaboration on the development of a new electric sports car, widely understood to be the successor to the Alpine A110. The two firms signed a memorandum of understanding in January 2021, agreeing to conduct a “comprehensive feasibility study” for the car. In a statement issued today, Alpine said: “Lotus… Continue reading Alpine and Lotus axe deal to co-develop electric sports car
Lotus Type 133 to be 904bhp Porsche Taycan rival
Set to be revealed late this year, the Lotus Type 133 will be the brand’s first performance saloon since the early-1990s Vauxhall-based Carlton and is set to be particularly popular in China and the US – crucial markets for Lotus. Around five metres long, the Porsche Taycan rival will be positioned as the most luxurious model… Continue reading Lotus Type 133 to be 904bhp Porsche Taycan rival
Aston Martin stock soars after $295m investment by China’s Geely
Aston Martin’s stock popped nearly 22% on Thursday, after the luxury carmaker announced a 234 million pound investment by China’s Geely, that will see the automotive firm become its third-largest shareholder. Geely will acquire about 42 million ordinary shares from Chairman Lawrence Stroll’s Yew Tree, which is currently the Aston Martin’s largest stakeholder, at 335… Continue reading Aston Martin stock soars after $295m investment by China’s Geely
Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV
Lotus will launch the Type 134 as a small SUV that will become the entry point to the firm’s revamped line-up and follow the launch of the Type 133 saloon next year. Lotus commercial boss Mike Johnstone said the company expects the Type 134 to account for half of its annual sales by 2028, which would put the model at about 75,000 units per year.… Continue reading Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV
Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric
A decade or two ago, we’d have been worried and depressed about news that Lotus, our precious little struggling Norfolk sports car company, was being refounded by Chinese owners to make SUVs, saloons and crossovers. But much has happened in the meantime that makes it clear this is the only way to go, that it’s… Continue reading Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric
@Geely: Fri 12 May 2023Lotus Emira named ‘New Car Of The Year’ at AM Awards 2023 1 | 2 | 0 Lotus Emira, the last Lotus petrol-powered sports …
Emira was voted ‘New Car of the Year’ by both motor retail managers and AM judging panel AM Awards from Automotive Management Online, recognise and celebrate motor retail excellence, market-leading vehicles and business leadership Award received on behalf of Lotus by Geoff Dowding, Executive Director, Commercial Operations Lotus Cars Hethel, UK – 12 May 2023 Lotus Emira,… Continue reading @Geely: Fri 12 May 2023Lotus Emira named ‘New Car Of The Year’ at AM Awards 2023 1 | 2 | 0 Lotus Emira, the last Lotus petrol-powered sports …
First ECARX Investor Day to Showcase Latest Innovations and Growth Strategy
Executives to Review ECARX’s Vision, Strategy, and Execution NEW YORK, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ECARX Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECX) (“ECARX”), will host its inaugural investor day in New York City. The event will feature presentations from leadership and provide an updated view of the company’s growth strategy, capital allocation plans, and product pipeline, followed… Continue reading First ECARX Investor Day to Showcase Latest Innovations and Growth Strategy