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Buyer’s Guide: 2011 Lotus Elise & Elise SC

Jil — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:20:08 +0000

NEW FOR 2011: - New body design, lights, wheels, and improved coefficient of drag - Inside trunk release replaces key operation For 2011, the Lotus Elise and Elise SC undergo new styling changes. For the North American market, the 1.8-litre engines carry forward, but both models now feature an evolutionary body design with new front clamshell, rear bumper [...]

Buyer’s Guide: 2010 Lotus Elise

Jil — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:05:30 +0000

NEW FOR 2010: - New Performance Package For 2010, the Lotus Elise is unchanged, except for a new Performance Package that adds high-performance Yokohama tires and a harness bar for attaching a five-point harness. The Elise is Lotus’ soft-top model. Two versions are available: the Elise, with mid-mounted 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine, and Elise SC, with supercharged 1.8-litre four-cylinder. [...]

Buyer’s Guide: 2010 Lotus Exige S

Jil — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:03:53 +0000

NEW FOR 2010: - S240 adds new front styling and rear wing - Optional Track Package adds adjustable Ohlins shocks in place of Bilstein For 2010, the Lotus Exige S240 receives new front-end styling, which includes a larger and more angular air intake for the radiator, two additional intakes for the twin oil coolers, and a new lightweight [...]

Buyer’s Guide: 2010 Lotus Evora

Jil — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:51:56 +0000

NEW FOR 2010: - All-new model The 2010 Evora is the first all-new vehicle for Lotus since the Elise in 1995. The company calls the new model the world’s only production mid-engined 2+2. Fewer than 2,000 cars will be built each year. The Evora uses a 3.5-litre V6, sourced from Toyota and tuned by Lotus, with a six-speed [...]