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Lotus Cars (Lotus)

British sports car and electric vehicle manufacturer

lotuscars.com

Headquarters: Norwich, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1948
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,600–5,000

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Latest news about Lotus Cars (Lotus)

In short: Lotus launched its Focus 2030 strategy, pivoting from an all-electric goal to developing hybrid-V8 supercars and expanding its engineering services.

Company announcements

June 3 Lotus

Lotus opens orders for Eletre X in mainland Europe

The hybrid SUV offers 1,200+ km range and 9-minute charging, starting at €96,990.

May 26 Lotus

Lotus introduces Emira 420 Sport, lightest and most powerful

It produces 420PS, 0-62mph in 3.9s, with carbon fibre and titanium exhaust for improved track performance.

May 12 Lotus

Lotus unveils Focus 2030 strategy with hybrid-V8 supercar

The strategy focuses on brand DNA, multi-powertrain, and financial discipline to ensure competitiveness.

May 5 Lotus

Lotus launches new seat concept with Carbon

The design uses 3D lattice technology for body-optimized density zones, aiming for minimum weight and maximum comfort.

Media coverage

Yesterday MSN

Lotus built a $110,000 EV - and it is the biggest surprise in luxury cars right now

Lotus is betting its future on a very different kind of vehicle, and the result is turning heads for all the right reasons. Starting at...

June 11 MSN

The real story behind Lotus's "mediocre" comment: How the CEO just insulted his own $2.3 million hypercar

The boss of Lotus wanted to make a point about weight, and he made it a little too well. CEO Feng Qingfeng declared that any...

June 5 Auto Express

Lotus Esprit comeback in new detail: all-wheel drive and 1,000bhp hybrid power for Type-135 supercar

Lightweight chassis with advanced adaptive control systems should make for a thrilling drive, CEO Qingfeng Feng exclusively reveals...

June 3 Yahoo Autos

Lotus CEO Disses His Own Hypercar For Being Too Heavy

According to CarNewChina, Qingfeng stated that any sports car exceeding 1,800 kilograms (roughly 3,9...

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