Category Archives: Group Lotus

EVO – Harry Metcalfe: Inside Lotus

Posted on 19th April 2012

Harry Metcalfe has updated his blog over on the EVO website, talking a little about his thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding the company, giving some reasons to be hopeful for the future, and sharing these wise words…. But what … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Production To Return To Full Speed By May

Posted on 18th April 2012

Lotus Cars have posted an update to their Facebook Page with news that production at it’s Hethel factory has been ramping back up again since the start of April after the DRB-Hicom induced funding freeze and will be back to … Continue reading →

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CAR Magazine Interviews Lotus Cars CEO Dany Bahar

Posted on 17th April 2012

CAR Magazine has posted up an interview with Lotus Cars CEO Dany Bahar having returned from his business trip to the Middle East. In the interview they discuss the recent take over of Proton by DRB-Hicom, the effect this has … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Something from the Weekend – 16/04/12

Posted on 16th April 2012

A busy weekend for Lotus’ in motorsport, with not just the Formula 1 and LoTRDC series, but also Indycar and the first race for the Team Lotus AJR Evora GTE at Long Beach, California. Source: Lotus Cars – Something from … Continue reading →

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New Exige S Posts Hethel Lap Time, Breaks With Tradition

Posted on 12th April 2012

For years Lotus have been carefully honing the art of producing cars precisely two seconds a lap quicker than their predecessors around the Hethel test track, so much so that it has become a running joke in the community. It … Continue reading →

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David Cameron To Discuss Lotus Future With Malaysian Prime Minister

Posted on 12th April 2012

The Eastern Daily Press is reporting today that Prime Minister David Cameron, who is currently on the Malaysian leg of his Asian trade visit, will be seeking assurances today over the future of Lotus from his Malaysian counterpart. South Norfolk … Continue reading →

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New Exige S Reviews to be Published April 25th Despite Uncertainty Over Lotus’ Future

Posted on 11th April 2012

While the internet is awash with rumours of turbulent times ahead for Group Lotus there comes at least some positive news as AutoCar let slip in a piece about Lotus’ future that journalists have now had a chance to drive … Continue reading →

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Video – Exige R-GT San Remo Test

Posted on 4th April 2012

Can’t wait to see the Exige R-GT in action? Well good news, United Racing Press have a video of the car in action at it’s San Remo test. Discussion: SELOC Chat – Lotus Exige R-GT rally car Source: YouTube – … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Rallying – St Remo Test

Posted on 30th March 2012

Lotus took their new rally challenger, the Exige R-GT, over to St Remo for a shakedown test ahead of it’s début next month in the FIA European Rally Championship Italy’s Rally 1000 Miglia, held on the 19th-21st of April. Find … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Lotus Establishes Bespoke Partnership With Mansory

Posted on 26th March 2012

The relationship between Lotus and Mansory has been growing over the past couple years, the German company working with Lotus on the Evora by Mansory concept car and to provide the carbon fibre bodywork for the Evora GTE. Lotus have … Continue reading →

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