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16.8.15

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Lotus Motorsport redefines the Exige V6 Cup with the introduction of the Exige 360 Cup. New lightweight panels and an increase in power mean the Lotus Motorsport Cup model continues to provide a benchmark in handling and performance.
The

4.7.15

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In a small celebration with a selection of senior management, manufacturing and engineering staff, the first new Lotus Evora 400 has driven off the assembly line at Hethel.
"Today is a very significant stage in our long term plan, which we set-out more than a year ago. With the

28.6.15

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Heralding a new generation of Lotus high performance sports cars, saw the unveiling of the company's quickest and most expensive series production car ever, the 3-Eleven, at the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Designed as an uncompromised manifestation

19.5.15

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Lotus Cars announced the prices of the new Evora 400. The latest supercar from Lotus combines high performance with the legendary Lotus benchmark handling and is lighter, more efficient and dynamically better than ever, providing a purer driving experience.
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14.5.15

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The newly refitted Lotus Brand Centre in Piccadilly, London, introduces an opportunity to learn more about Lotus and get closer to the company's pure and lightweight sports cars in central London.
Two of the company's best-selling models are currently central to the showroom

13.5.15

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Hexagon Lotus is the new brand representative of Lotus Cars in South Kensington, London. Hexagon is not new to Lotus having been a Lotus dealer from 1964 to 1976. Their reintroduction offers customers two Lotus dealerships in London, from their Headquarters

18.4.15

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Proton Holdings Berhad (Proton) the ultimate holding company of Lotus Group, announced that it has signed a joint-venture (JV) agreement with Lotus Group International Limited, United Kingdom (Lotus Group) and Goldstar Heavy Industrial Co. Ltd. (Goldstar) for a possible

20.3.15

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20 years ago, the Lotus Elise revolutionised the sports car world, setting the benchmark for handling, purity of the driving experience, lightweight and efficiency. Its pioneering and advanced bonded aluminium chassis was a market-leading technological

19.2.15

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The new Lotus Evora 400 is the latest pure and focused supercar from Lotus, combining high performance with the legendary Lotus benchmark handling. It is faster and dynamically more capable than the previous Lotus Evora leading to greater agility and a more involving drive.

31.1.15

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The much-loved Lotus Exige, with its ground-breaking, extruding aluminium and bonded chassis, lightweight composite body and race-bred double wishbone suspension now features an automatic transmission option that continues its uncompromised sporting profile.
With an exceptional

22.10.14

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Group Lotus plc announces the appointment of Russell Carr as Head of Design for Lotus. Russell joined Lotus in 1990 and in that time has worked on many of the designs produced by Lotus. Russell replaces Donato Coco who leaves Lotus on the October 31, 2014.

12.10.14

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Lotus F1 Team and Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains announced a long-term supply agreement which will see Lotus F1 Team utilizing the Mercedes-Benz Power Unit from the start of the 2015 season until the end of the current Power Unit generation.

2.9.14

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Group Lotus plc announced the appointment of Miguel Fragoso as Engineering Director. He will have overall responsibility for all aspects of engineering at Lotus.
Miguel will be based at Lotus' Headquarters in Hethel, Norfolk and will report to the CEO of Group Lotus

16.8.14

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Lotus announced that Jean-Charles Lievens has joined the Cars Commercial team to develop the Lotus network in France, Italy, Spain and Portugal.
Jean-Charles brings with him 37 years of experience in the car industry and distribution having occupied senior

13.8.14

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Lotus announced that Wolfgang Momberger has joined the Cars Commercial Team as Head of Central Europe, reporting to Graeme Robertson, Head of Europe.
Wolfgang brings with him a wealth of sales and brand management experience and assists

3.7.14

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Group Lotus plc announced a 31 per cent rise in global sports car sales for the first financial quarter of 2014.
For the period April 1-June 30 the company increased its overall sales volume by 31 per cent to 505 units compared to 386 units for the same term last year. The

3.5.14

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Proton Holdings Berhad announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Gales as the new Chief Executive Officer of Group Lotus plc, effective May 1, 2014. Lotus is a wholly owned subsidiary of Proton and a member of the DRB-HICOM Group.
Gales, a Luxembourgian, holds

21.2.14

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Lotus F1 Team and Renault Sport F1 officially confirmed the extension of their successful chassis-engine partnership for 2014 and beyond.
Renault will supply the team with its Energy F1-2014 Power Unit for the coming season. The Energy F1-2014 is a cutting-edge

10.1.14

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Following significant investment from shareholders DRB-HICOM and the UK Government's 'Regional Growth Fund', Group Lotus Plc announced new graduate opportunities across its Lotus Cars and Lotus Engineering divisions.
The Lotus Graduate Training Scheme

6.1.14

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The Elise S Cup R takes its place in the stable alongside big brothers the Exige V6 Cup and Exige Cup R and the mighty Evora GT4 in Birmingham between January 9 and 12, 2014, illustrating the variety of appeal of the Lotus Motorsport family.
The Lotus suite of products