Lotus F1 Naming Rights to Be Settled by the High Court
9 Dec 2010, 12:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus buying into the former Renault F1 Team has now led to a somehow controversial situation inside the world of Formula One. For the first time in the series' existence, we have two tea...
Lotus Returns to F1, Confirms Deal with Genii Capital
8 Dec 2010, 11:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It is now official! Lotus will become part of Formula One racing, as a name, until at least the 2017 season, after Group Lotus confirmed earlier today that it has become major equity partner of Geni...
Lotus Will Not Use KERS in Early 2011
3 Dec 2010, 08:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus (we can call it that until the British courts rule otherwise) will unlikely use the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in the 2011 season of Formula One. Back in May, team principal To...
Lotus Hires New Executives
3 Dec 2010, 08:23 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Lotus Cars CEO Dany T. Bahar went headhunting for executives with global auto industry experience and came back accompanied by former BMW boss Karl-Heinz Kalbfell and ex-Ferrari executive Guillaume ...
Gascoyne Frustrated with Group Lotus F1 Prospects
2 Dec 2010, 10:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus technical officer Mike Gascoyne voiced his frustration over the fact that Group Lotus would rather spend millions on a potential partnership with French carmaker Renault for a Formula One come...
Chandhok Tests GP2 Car, Still Aims for 2011 F1 Seat
30 Nov 2010, 11:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Indian driver Karun Chandhok has recently tested a GP2 car in Abu Dhabi, yet his mind continues to be set on Formula One. And rightfully so, since driving an F1 car once can make a driver forget all...
Lotus To Supply Engines and Body Kits for 2012 IndyCar
19 Nov 2010, 12:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lotus, the famous British manufacturer with a long racing history, has announced it will produce a brand new racing engine for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. The move comes thanks to new regulations ...
Lotus Meets The Baldwin Brothers
15 Nov 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Just days in advance of the LA Auto Show, scheduled to begin November 19, world class, high performance sports cars manufacturer Lotus completely captivated first-rate Californian stars' attent...
Bruno Senna to Replace Trulli at Lotus?
29 Oct 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As impossible as it may seem, Bruno Senna's performances at Hispania Racing F1 Team this season might get him a job with a better team next season. According to a report issued by Brazilian pub...
autoevolution Poll: Split Opinions of Lotus' Future
25 Oct 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ask any automotive enthusiast to name a carmaker that comes with a special philosophy, aimed at offering pure, unmediated driving pleasure and you can be pretty sure that the name “Lotus&rdquo...
Senna's Winning GP Lotus Readies for MPH 2010
19 Oct 2010, 14:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s MPH Prestige & Performance Motor Show powered by Shell V-Power featuring Top Gear Live will feature the car responsible for two Grand Prix wins in the hands of Ayrton Senna. Th...
2014 Lotus Elite Goes Topless
18 Oct 2010, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world is still amazed by the bouquet of six concepts introduced by Lotus at the Paris Auto Show. The British company is working to change its core brand values, preparing a future range that ...
Lotus Releases New 2013 Esprit Photos
14 Oct 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lotus had made multiple announcement of an important change prior to the Paris Auto Show, but nothing could’ve prepared us for the British automaker’s Paris Big Bang. As we reported, the...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus City Car Concept · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 12:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lotus has shown its new face at this year’s edition of the Paris Auto Show. In addition to the five concept we presented earlier, the automotive producer has also revealed the Lotus City Car C...
Gascoyne Signs 5 Years Contract with Lotus
1 Oct 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Lotus Team Racing, the new entry in the 2010 Formula 1 season, announced this week it has signed a five year extension of the contract of the man who oversaw the team's debut. Chief technical o...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus Esprit · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lotus has brought a collection of five concepts at this year’s edition of the Paris Auto Show. At the top of the performance tree we find the Esprit, a two-seater that offers mind-blowing perf...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus Eterne · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and Gentlemen, we present you the largest vehicle in Lotus’ Paris Auto Show concept bouquet: the Eterne. We are talking about a four-door coupe that will become a competitor for vehi...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus Elite · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lotus Elite is the only concept announced by Lotus before the 2010 Paris Auto Show. The vehicle is a 2+2 Grand Tourer with a front mid-mounter engine and rear-wheel-drive that is focused on o...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus Elise · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 06:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Judging by Lotus’ Paris Auto Show concept offensive, we can say that the British carmaker is planning to take over the supercar world. We are going to present a model that has been a diffic...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Lotus Elan · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One of the biggest surprises at this year’s edition of the Paris Auto Show comes from Lotus, which brought an army of five concepts to the event. And we’ve already picked our favorite...