Showing posts with label LOTUS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LOTUS. Show all posts

Saturday, May 7, 2011

F1 Driver Robert Kubica Injured in Rally Crash, May Save his Arm After Emergency Surgery [with Video]

.fullpost { display: inline; } While competing in the Ronde de Andorra rally in Italy, Polish Formula 1 star Robert Kubica was involved in a horrendous crash on Sunday, as he lost control of his Skoda Fabia S2000 rally car and left the road at high speed. The Lotus-Renault team driver was airlifted from the scene and underwent successful emergency surgery at the Santa Corona hospital in

Friday, May 6, 2011

Geneva Preshow: Lotus Joins Forces with Mansory to Tune the Evora

.fullpost { display: inline; } Mastering the fine art of tuning is a complicated process and, judging by the sheer number of overkills one can see on the web every day, it’s clear that only a few have what it takes to do a good job. For Lotus that special someone is Swiss tuning firm Mansory, which is responsible for the creation of an Evora concept that will be presented at the Geneva show

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Lotus Elite

….enjoy the new British Expression of ExclusivityTen days ahead of the official unveil at the Paris Motor Show the sun starts to rise for the dawn of Lotus’ new era - the Elite will redefine “modern classic”. So here it is, the Lotus Elite, the first taste of what’s to come from Lotus in the future. Look up elegant in the dictionary and you’ll find variations on the following 1. dignified

Monday, February 7, 2011

Lotus Designs Smart Fortwo Sized All-Electric Mini Car Concept

.fullpost { display: inline; } From the make-believe world of 'What if...' comes our next story on a concept proposal for an all-electric mini car from Lotus. However, what makes this project stand out from the usual independently styled concepts is the fact that it was actually designed by Lotus. See, Automotive Engineer magazine asked the British sports carmaker to come up with a concept

Thursday, January 6, 2011

2010 Lotus Elan Concept

At the Paris Motor Show made the event for the Lotus to display the opening of six new models. One of the six models is the Lotus Elan Concept. It’s a high performance sports car, and thanks to some clever innovations the Lotus Elan also has everyday usability too.Lotus Elan Concept with a 2 2 variant will release during the second half of 2013. The features a 4.0 litre V6 pressure

2010 Lotus Esprit Concept

At the Paris Motor Show made the event for the Lotus to display the opening of six new models. One of the six models is the Lotus Esprit Concept. It is the supercar that will redefine ride and handling, performance, comfort and exclusivity.The Lotus Esprit Concept retains exceptional performance through it’s unique lightweight design making it the ultimate expression of Lotus

2010 Lotus Elise Concept

At the Paris Motor Show made the event for the Lotus to display the opening of six new models. One of the six models is Lotus Elise Concept. It’s due for release in 2015 is a sexy.The design of the Lotus Elise 2015 two-seater sports car is perfect for the target market, it’s young, strong, confident, verging on ruthless, it mirrors the engineering and technology. It’s the next generation

2010 Lotus Eterne Concept

At the Paris Motor Show made the event for the Lotus to display the opening of six new models. One of the six models is Lotus Eterne Concept. It is four seater sports GT, performance and elegance, beauty and strength all in one stunning package.2010 Lotus Eterne Concept with a 5.0 litre pressure charged V8 engine delivering up to 620 PS the Lotus Eterne is aiming for best in class

2010 Lotus City Car Concept

The company’s CEO said the Lotus City Car Concept will be manufactured in cooperation with Lotus parent company Proton and an undisclosed third party. And its has been confirmed and will be launched in October 2013.The Lotus City Car will be built in three versions: one for the Asian market, one for Europe and a sportier one. The Lotus flavored Concept City Car is based on one of the

2010 Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Concept

The Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Concept showcases new developments in plug-in, range-extended electric propulsion, new electronic technologies to enhance driver involvement, the adaptability of the Lotus Versatile Vehicle Architecture (VVA). From its name, environmentally-focused technology demonstrator from Lotus Engineering produces 414 PS (306 kW) of power, promises breathtaking

2010 Lotus RGB Special Edition

Recently made a special edition Lotus Exige and Elise on the RGB is marked with the initials, the name of Roger Becker, Director of Lotus Engineering Vehicles. Both limited edition models are offered in four colours: Aspen White, Starlight Black, Solar Yellow and Carbon Grey. The cars also carry Roger Becker’s signature on the side of the bodywork, a numbered interior plaque and a

2010 Lotus Fuel Cell Taxi Concept

This taxi concept is a prototype vehicle developed by Lotus with zero emissions fuel cell hybrid system. London Mayor, Boris Johnson, wants all the city’s taxis to have zero emissions by 2020 and Lotus, along with the other project partners, is aiming to get an initial fleet of 20 such vehicles on the road for the Olympics in 2012.Under the bonnet lies an enormous 154-litre tank

2011 Lotus Evora S

2011 Lotus Evora S with a 350 PS 3.5l V6 engine. It has little different from standard Evora. It’s the next level of Evora experience. It communicates with you better, the suspension setting has been fine tuned for added power and control so it responds even more to direction. It’s an instinctual car, the experience is pure. The Evora S, set to be unveiled at the 2010 Paris Motor

2010 Lotus Elite Concept

Lotus Elite Concept hopes will bring a sense of dignified grace in appearance, movement, stylish and elegant. It’s compact yet chic body is elegance incarnate.It is offers the very latest technological innovations Lotus. The slick retractable hard top version and the optional use of hybrid technology with KERS are typical examples of Lotus tailoring technology to deliver perfect

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

2010 Lotus Evora Carbon Concept

The Lotus Evora Carbon Concept car retains the same class leading handling and high tech aluminium bonded and extruded chassis of the production car. The striking white concept car is finished in an advanced water based pearlesent paint that contrasts with the exquisitely finished weave on the carbon fibre panels. The head turning looks of the Lotus Evora Carbon Concept car provide a

2011 Lotus Elise

Lotus tried to maintain the leading position of its kind to introduce some changes and improvements. This is proved by making its debut at the 80th Geneva International Motorshow , the 2011 model year Lotus Elise. This car was able to produce supercar performance with city car economy.Of the body offers an interesting mix of styles, dramatic and functional. But still maintain the

2010 Lotus Exige S Type 72

Lotus makes Lotus Exige S Type 72, is a special edition cars to celebrate the victory F1 Type 72. Lotus Exige S Type 72 is made using black color and gold color scheme. The Lotus Type 72 Formula One car, which achieved 20 Grand Prix victories between 1970 and 1975.Here are the great drivers championship-winning The Lotus Type 72 are :Jochen Rindt, Emerson Fittipaldi, Ronnie Peterson and

2009 Lotus F1 Racing Takes Model to the Windtunnel

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 – Just one month after confirmation of its entry into the 2010 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, Lotus F1 Racing is headed to the windtunnel with the first scale model Formula 1 car. Yet undesignated model is the product of the latest collaboration between Lotus F1 Racing Chief Technical Officer Mike Gascoyne and the team’s technical partners, and

2009 Lotus Exige Cup 260

Lotus Cars Ltd, has unveiled the MY 2009 Lotus Exige Cup 260. A direct development of the 2008 Exige Cup Car, this year’s car uses advanced light weight components and carbon fibre body material, to reduce the overall weight by 38 kg to a total mass less than 900 kg. Maximum power output of 257 hp (260 PS), remains the same as the 2008 car, but with careful attention to weight

Saturday, December 4, 2010