International Automakers in America: Building More Than Cars
May 12, 2016
Washington DC May 12, 2016; The growth of international automakers and dealers in the U.S. is an American success story. It's a story about American jobs and the profound economic impact of a $73 billion investment in the U.S. economy. It's also about providing American consumers with an abundance of vehicle choices th ... Continue reading
New-Car Sales To Jump 8 Percent In March 2016
Mar 28, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 8 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.66 million units in March 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source tru ... Continue reading
Lotus Qatar Showroom opens with Lotus Evora 400 Unveiling
Mar 25, 2016
[Lotus Cars Middle East, the distributor for Lotus cars in the region, and Universal Motors, offering new and existing customers the opportunity to experience the famous brand first hand. Officially opened today by Mr Jean-Marc Gales, CEO of Group Lotus plc and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Ahmad Al Thani, Chairman - Universal M ... Continue reading
2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva
Mar 9, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading
The 2017 Lotus Evora Sport 410 Unveiled
Feb 25, 2016
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 10:450-60 mph in 3.9 secs and a top speed of 186 mph 70 kg slashed from the weight of the Evora 400 Comprehensive carbon fibre package as standard Increased power, reduced mass, sharper handling Total production limited to one-hundred and fifty vehicles per year In a move that should surpr ... Continue reading
Lotus Elise Cup 250 Faaaaasssstttt! and Light!
Feb 16, 2016
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 13:30Fastest Elise ever: 0-60 mph in 3.9 secs, 154 mph top speed 243 hp and in excess of 261 hp/tonne Available as a roadster as standard Carbon Aero Pack option saving a further 10 kg The global production run of the Elise Cup 250 will be limited to two-hundred vehicles per year Proving th ... Continue reading
New Lotus Exige Sport 350 +VIDEO
Dec 17, 2015
As the ultimate incarnation of the world famous Exige, Lotus has revealed the Sport 350, the latest version of the class-leading and award winning sports car, that's lighter and faster than ever before. The 3.5-litre supercharged V6 engine generates 345 hp and 295lbft of torque at 4500rpm, offering scintillating, progr ... Continue reading
Hexion Helps Lotus Make Its Fastest Production Road Car Ever
Nov 16, 2015
Body Shell of All-New 3-Eleven Supercar Features Innovative Glass/Carbon Epoxy Composite System to Reduce Weight and Increase Speed --A specially formulated glass- and carbon-fiber epoxy resin system from Hexion Inc. (âHexionâ or âthe Company), processed at Hexionâs Combined Composite Technologies ( ... Continue reading
Lotus Announces New Elise Sport and Elise Sport 220 +VIDEO
Nov 13, 2015
The Lotus Elise Sport and Elise Sport 220 mark a return the iconic ââ¬ËSportââ 0;¬â¢ naming designation, used previously on the famed Lotus Esprit and with it the Lotus Elise package becomes lighter, and even more performance-focused. 20 years ago, the Lotus Elise revolutionised the sports car world, ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2015
Designed as an uncompromised manifestation of the Lotus spirit, the new car is focused on providing an undiluted driving experience, and underlines the company’s ability to deliver legendary handling and blistering speed. ... Continue reading
Lotus Celebrates Production Landmark +VIDEO
Apr 21, 2015
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Lexus to Show New 'GS F' High-performance Sedan at Detroit 2015
Jan 7, 2015
Tokyo, Jan 7, 2015; Lexus will exhibit the all-new, high-performance "GS F" sports sedan at the North American International Auto Show 2015 in Detroit, United States, from January 12 through 25. Right on the heels of the "RC F" sports coupe debut in 2014, the new GS F is positioned to add further spice to the Lexus lin ... Continue reading
Lotus F1 Team Brokers Saxo Bank Deal
Jan 20, 2014
Saxo Bank, a leading online trading and investment specialist, is proud to announce that it will be a new business partner of the Lotus F1 team in 2014. Through this partnership, Saxo Bank gains unique access to the Lotus F1 Team and its portfolio of partners including Microsoft, Clear and Rexona from Unilever and The ... Continue reading
The Elise S Cup R Makes Global Debut At Autosport 2014
Jan 3, 2014
The Elise S Cup R takes its place in the stable alongside big brothers the Exige V6 Cup and Exige Cup R and the mighty Evora GT4 in Birmingham between 9th and 12th January 2014, illustrating the variety of appeal of the Lotus Motorsport family. ... Continue reading
Most Popular Cars and Trucks USA in 2013
Dec 31, 2013
2013 was the year of the full-size truck, according to new car shoppers on AutoTrader.com®. Trucks made up nearly half of the top 20 most popular new vehicles on the site this year, including three of the top five. Aligning with its longstanding status as the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., the Ford F-150 retained i ... Continue reading
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