Ferrari will follow the generation-defining LaFerrari with a new flagship hybrid hypercar, codenamed ‘F250’, which will lead the brand into its electrified future. Spotted testing in heavy camouflage on public roads in Italy for the first time – having previously been seen in a LaFerrari body in 2020 – the F250 breaks cover 10 years… Continue reading Ferrari LaFerrari successor arrives next year as flagship hypercar
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China’s Geely planning entry into Thailand’s EV market: report
Major Chinese automaker Geely is in the early stages of planning an entry to Thailand’s electric vehicle (EV) market, including weighing models for import and local manufacturing, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. The considerations include whether to market an entry-level electric car in Thailand as well as an electric pickup truck… Continue reading China’s Geely planning entry into Thailand’s EV market: report
@Geely: Tue 30 May 2023Lotus relaunches in South Korea and reveals new expansion plans in Asia-Pacific region 1 | 4 | 0 Lotus has relaunched …
Official signing ceremony with new retail partner Kolon Mobility Group has taken place in Seoul Stunning new Lotus Brand Centre will open in upmarket Gangnam district later this year Eletre hyper-SUV and Emira sports car launched locally with first customer deliveries next year Further Lotus expansion in Asia-Pacific markets confirmed Hethel, UK – 30 May… Continue reading @Geely: Tue 30 May 2023Lotus relaunches in South Korea and reveals new expansion plans in Asia-Pacific region 1 | 4 | 0 Lotus has relaunched …
Autocar magazine 24 May: on sale now
This week in Autocar, we’ve got all you need to know about the new BMW 5 Series, drive the Abarth 500e and find out what could be the best car on sale today. News BMW has launched the all-important new 5 Series with a four-wheel-drive, 493bhp i5 crowning the range. Before it lands on UK… Continue reading Autocar magazine 24 May: on sale now
@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…
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…
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