Tag: Lotus
Lotus EV sports car sketch preview
Lotus and battery cell company Britishvolt have signed an MoU to collaborate on the research and development of advanced new EV technology for future electric sports cars.
Lotus launches the Evora GT410
Lotus has announcd the expansion of the Evora line-up with the second model, the GT410, which has a focus on usability and a slightly reduced price tag.
Russell Carr is new Lotus Head of Design
Lotus has announced the appointment of Russell Carr as Head of Design, effective from the 1st of November 2014. He will replace Donato Coco.
The Lotus C-01 Motorcycle by Daniel Simon
Kodewa Performance Motorcycles (PMC) has unveiled the C-01, a stunning motorcycle licensed by Lotus and designed by Daniel Simon. It will be built in 100 units.
Lotus Le Mans LMP2 livery by Daniel Simon
Concept designer Daniel Simon has created a distinctive livery for the Lotus Le Mans LMP2 racing car, which will compete in the new FIA World Endurance Championship. This week Lotus has announced that it will support the German Kodewa team’s...
Lotus Eterne Concept
Presented at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, the Lotus Eterne Concept is a four-door, four-seater sporty sedan that previews a production model expected for 2015. The renewed brand's design language is combined with a 5.0 liter V8 engine delivering 620...
Lotus Elise Concept
The Lotus Elise presented at the 2010 Paris Motor Show previews a new production model that will be launched in 2015. It is powered by a 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine with 320 hp and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in under 4.5 seconds.
Lotus Elan Concept
Among the five concept cars presented by Lotus at the 2010 Paris Motor Show is the Elan, a coupé that combines the brand's new design language with a 450hp V6 engine. Expected for launch in 2013, it will be available with an optional 2+2...
Lotus Esprit Concept
Presented at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, the new generation Lotus Esprit features a lightweight construction, a 620 hp 5.0 liter V8 engine and showcases the new design DNA of the brand. The production model will go on sale from spring 2013.
Lotus Elite: first images
Lotus has unveiled the first images of the Elite, the new 2+2 GT that will debut as a concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show and will go on sale in 2014. It features a shark-inspired design and a mid-front mounted 5 liter V8 engine with 620 hp.
Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid
The Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid is a 400 hp concept based on the Evora model shown the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. This variant features a series-hybrid powertrain with two electric motors and a 1.2 liter gasoline engine.
Lotus Esira Concept
Focused on lightness and agility, the Lotus Esira Concept is a design study of a futuristic sportscar with a fabric body wrapped around a tubular frame. It was designed by Jack Lamburn, a graduate from Northumbria University.
Lotus designs the lightweight car of the future
A study conducted by Lotus Engineering and focused on the use of lightweight materials and efficient design for a 2020 passenger vehicle states that a 38% mass reduction could be achieved at only 3% cost. The study used the 2009 Toyota Venza as a...
Lotus Evora Carbon Concept
The Lotus Evora Carbon Concept, introduced at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, is a special version characterized by the pearlescent white finish, exposed carbon fibre panels and motorsposts-derived elements.
Donato Coco appointed Lotus Director of Design
Group Lotus has announced the appointment of Donato Coco as Director of Design for the Group, effective 4 January 2010. In this new role, Coco, who is currently Design Chief at Ferrari, will lead all the design activities. Head of Lotus Design...
Lotus Elise Club Racer
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show Lotus will unveil the Elise Club Racer, a special edition based on the 134hp Lotus Elise S and characterized by the adoption of four color schemes used by Lotus in the 1960s.
City Car Concept by Lotus
A small team at Lotus has presented a proposal for a modern compact city car, powered by an electric powertrain and featuring a modular aluminum sandwich structure. The project was developed in just two weeks in collaboration with Automotive...
Lotus Design Calendar 2009
The limited edition calendar by Lotus Design includes exclusive renderings and development sketches, scale model photographs and digital visualisations from the Design team's most recent projects.