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International Car Brands See Mixed Start to 2010

International Car Brands See Mixed Start to 2010

As the new year began, international automakers experienced mixed results in January’s sales figures. While international nameplates maintained their share of the U.S. market – averaging a 1.5 percent improvement over January 2009 – some, such as Toyota, saw sales decline. “January was a mixed bag f ... Continue reading

Lotus Elise Club Racer to Make Australian Debut

Lotus Elise Club Racer to Make Australian Debut

Special Edition Elise combines performance, efficiency and style. ... Continue reading

Lotus Puts Horse Power Behind Cancer Charities

Lotus Puts Horse Power Behind Cancer Charities

Lotus Cars Limited is delighted to sponsor the Bob Champion 60:60 Challenge and support both the Injured Jockeys Fund and the Bob Champion Cancer Trust in their fund raising pursuits ... Continue reading

Roger Becker Announces His Retirement From Group Lotus

Roger Becker Announces His Retirement From Group Lotus

Roger Becker Lotus' Director of Vehicle Engineering is retiring from Group Lotus after a long career of 44 years. ... Continue reading

Andreas Prillmann appointed as Chief Commercial Officer of Lotus Cars

Andreas Prillmann appointed as Chief Commercial Officer of Lotus Cars

Lotus continues to expand and strengthen its Senior Management team with a further appointment to announce Andreas Prillmann as Chief Commercial Officer responsible for Sales, Marketing and After-sales functions. ... Continue reading

Lotus Evora - the Australian Beginning

Lotus Evora - the Australian Beginning

First full production, award-winning Lotus Evoras arrive on Australian shores. ... Continue reading

Continued Growth for Lotus Engineering in the New Decade

Continued Growth for Lotus Engineering in the New Decade

Lotus Engineering starts the New Year strongly, announcing significant new contracts and welcoming a new Director of Lotus Engineering. ... Continue reading

Lotus Appoints New Director of Design

Lotus Appoints New Director of Design

Group Lotus is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Donato Coco as Director of Design for Group Lotus starting 04 January 2010. In this newly created role, Donato will lead all Lotus Design activities for Lotus Cars and Lotus Engineering ... Continue reading

F1 Driver Jarno Trulli Sits in His First Lotus

F1 Driver Jarno Trulli Sits in His First Lotus

F1 driver Jarno Trulli straight from being announced as driver for Lotus F1 Racing in Malaysia made the trip to the home of Lotus at Hethel in England, visiting where Lotus history was made. ... Continue reading

Exclusive Venom GT Images from Hennessey Performance

Exclusive Venom GT Images from Hennessey Performance

Hennessey Performance Engineering published some exclusive images on its Venom GT super car (based on the Lotus Exige) which is coming in 2010! ... Continue reading

2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees

2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees

NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading

Martin Brundle Visits Lotus

Martin Brundle Visits Lotus

Martin Brundle visits Lotus to drive the award-winning Lotus Evora ... Continue reading

Lotus Omnivore Engine - 10% Better Fuel Economy Than Current Leading Gasoline Engines

Lotus Omnivore Engine - 10% Better Fuel Economy Than Current Leading Gasoline Engines

Initial phase of Omnivore development achieves 10% improvement in fuel consumption compared to stratified direct injection engines, also with ultra low emissions. The research signals a potential paradigm shift with engine 'upsizing' for increased fuel economy. ... Continue reading

2010 Lotus Evora Pricing Will Start at $73,500 in the U.S. - VIDEO ENHANCED

2010 Lotus Evora Pricing Will Start at $73,500 in the U.S. - VIDEO ENHANCED

November 16, 2009: In preparation for the arrival of the all-new 2010 Evora into the US market during the first quarter of 2010, two Evoras are set to begin a 44 dealer Open House Tour. Following are the Evora’s US market product content, option packages, pricing details and the full Open House Tour schedule. All- ... Continue reading

Lotus Scoops EVO Car of the Year Double

Lotus Scoops EVO Car of the Year Double

The Lotus Evora takes the title of 'EVO Car of the Year 2009', with the Lotus 2-Eleven winning the prestigious 'EVO Track Car of the Year 2009' competition. ... Continue reading

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