Top 5 New Lotus Cars Utilizing the Newly Found Capital to Propel Innovations
The latest renaissance stage for Lotus is a result of synergy between the British know how and an endless flow of Chinese cash. The Geely owned carmaker is steadily gaining the momentum carefully refreshing the current lineup and rolling out all-new unprecedented models. In today’s episode we will give you a short summary of the latest updates to the 2021 Lotus roster with all of the technical data, pricing and speeds.
#1 2021 Lotus Elise Cup 250 Bathurst Edition
Developed specially for the Australian market, this Elise celebrates the famous Bathurst 12 Hours race, and gets its buyers a free track day, as a pleasant bonus.
#2 2021 Lotus Evija
Previously treated as a prototype vehicle, the Evija hypercar has been officially added to the Lotus roster for the 2021 model year. With the planned run of 130 units, 2000 horsepower output and 3696 pounds weight, it will become the world’s most powerful as well as lightest production automobile.
#3 2021 Lotus Exige 20th Anniversary Special Edition
The first-generation Lotus Exige started production 20 years ago, in the year 2000, so expectedly, the company decided to celebrate this date with a bang. It comes in the form of the Exige 410 Sport 20th Anniversary Special Edition, that gets 6 retro inspired exterior colors, unique 20th anniversary logos, and several interior and exterior highlights inspired by the original Exige.
#4 2021 Lotus Elise Heritage Colors
To mark the 60th anniversary since the brand’s first Formula 1 win, Lotus is releasing a special Heritage Colors edition based on the Elise Sport 220 sportscar. The range includes 4 unique liveries, each limited to 25 production units.
#5 2020-2021 Lotus Evora GT410
If you want to drive a Lotus that gets the closest to the class of grand tourers, but remains a sports car to the bone, the GT410 iteration of the Lotus Evora is the way to go.