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Lotus Uses Recyclable Materials On Eco Elise
July 10th, 2008
The Lotus Exige 265 was a green car that was built primarly for biofuels. Lotus has changed their focus a bit and has decided to show off their new Eco Elise concept - which they will be showing off at the London motor show.
The new Eco Elise uses large amounts of engineers incorporated hemp, recyclable materials, wool, and sisal. The interior of the car uses mainly woven hemp for the trim of the center console, dashboard, and the seats.
Lotus To Release Special Edition Clark Type 25 Elise SC
June 6th, 2008
Lotus will be launching their first special edition supercharged Elise also known as the Clark Type 25 Elise SC. The new special edition car was created to honor Jim Clark – an F1 racer that has become legend since he died four decades ago at the Hockenheim circuit.
The Clark Type 25 F1 car was designed in a British Racing Green and a combination of yellow. It was designed after the F1 racing car that he used to win the 1963 World Championship.
Lotus And Spyker Officially Partner Up
May 30th, 2008
For over four years Lotus and Spyker have been working on quite a few projects and many of us have been waiting for the day when they would finally partner up. That day has come and they announced that they would be partnering up this week. This new partnership will help to solidify the technical and design sections of the two automakers.
Lotus Celebrates 40 Years With 2008 Lotus Elise Anniversary Edition
November 26th, 2007
Lotus has been making some of the best supercars for almost 40 years and is celebrating this by creating an Elise S 40th Anniversary Edition. It will be based off of the Elise Range and the Elise S.
The whole car has been designed in the premium burnt orange paint color. The rear diffusers, wheels, leather trim, center console, and brake calipers will all be given the burnt orange look. It will also come with a 40th commemorative letter that has been signed by the CEO of Lotus. It wouldn’t be a special edition car without something like this.
Lotus’ ‘Project Eagle’ Has Surfaced
October 5th, 2007
We can expect to see some great things from Lotus in the upcoming 2008 model year. They let us in on a little secret, which by now isn’t so little. In fact we spotted a few pictures floating around and we are hoping that this might be there new model that they plan to show off at the British Motor Show next year.