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50 years of the Lotus Esprit

Design is not a democracy.” Such a bold statement, wonderfully out of tune with modern group-think, could only apply to a car ...
A 2008 Lotus Elise California Edition with just 3,300 miles is up for auction— a collector-grade example of Lotus’s purest, lightest era. Only 50 California Edition Lotus Elises were produced, with ...
Called the Encor Series 1, this restomod will blend the wedge-tastic design of the original car with the V-8 power of later models. It'll feature lightweight construction with plenty of carbon fiber ...
In recent years, the automotive restomod scene has picked up serious steam. From Alfa Romeos to Porsches, it seems like there is always a company (or sometimes, several) that will take your classic ...
On the 50th anniversary of the Lotus Esprit’s Paris debut, a new British venture called Encor is set to unveil a modern reinterpretation of the original Esprit S1, called the Encor Series 1. While the ...
It had to happen. Other 1970s and ’80s classics like the Audi Ur-Quattro, Lancia 037, Ferrari Testarossa, and Porsche 911 Turbo have been reimagined for the modern era, and Giugiaro’s original Lotus ...
Lotus built no other car for as long as the Esprit, and for some enthusiasts, it's the model that defines the marque. Today's Nice Price or No Dice Esprit Turbo appears to be a fine example, but is it ...
View post: The Aging U.S. Jeep Compass Isn’t Going Anywhere for Another Two Years This 992 Turbo S has the Brabus 820 package, encompassing carbon fiber bodywork, mechanical upgrades courtesy of the ...
According to its ad, today's Nice Price or No Dice Esprit has 24,000 miles on the clock and already one engine rebuild under its belt. That might not bode well for future longevity, but we'll still ...
Lotus Singapore celebrates the arrival of the Emira Turbo SE, the most powerful Emira yet 400 bhp, 0–100 km/h in 4.0s, top speed of 290 km/h with AMG-sourced turbo engine Features Lotus Drivers Pack, ...
Lotus remains an unforgettable name even if you can’t remember the cars that put the British automaker in the spotlight to begin with. Well, except for the Elan, because everyone remembers that little ...