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First and Last Lotus Elise Examples Get Compared by the Person Whose Name They Bear
First and Last Lotus Elise Examples Get Compared by the Person Whose Name They Bear

7 Sep 2022, 15:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Elisa Artioli, the Italian girl whose name was borrowed by the Lotus Elise, shows us her favorite car between the first and the last Elise, as she owns both

 
Turbo K24 Swapped Lotus Elise is Jetting 800 HP to the Tires, a True Rocket Ship
Turbo K24 Swapped Lotus Elise is Jetting 800 HP to the Tires, a True Rocket Ship

30 Jul 2022, 20:50 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Through the help of the tune-shop ECU=SHOP Factory in San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai, Thailand, this man removed the stock Toyota engine and K24 swap it.

 
Lotus Closes the Circle on the Elise, Delivers the Last Unit Made to Its Namesake
Lotus Closes the Circle on the Elise, Delivers the Last Unit Made to Its Namesake

26 Feb 2022, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The last Lotus Elise made was delivered to the person who was the inspiration behind the model's name, Elisa Artioli. The story is wholesome

 
Lotus Registers Biggest Global Sales Growth in a Decade, Sales Up 24% in 2021 YTD
Lotus Registers Biggest Global Sales Growth in a Decade, Sales Up 24% in 2021 YTD

7 Jan 2022, 10:50 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Lotus retailers sold 1,710 new cars in 2021, the year in which the iconic Elise, Exige and Evora all went out of production

 
The Lotus Elise, Exige, and Evora Are Officially Out of Production
The Lotus Elise, Exige, and Evora Are Officially Out of Production

22 Dec 2021, 20:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's the end of the road for the Elise, Exige, and Evora, three core models that have served Lotus well in the past quarter of a century

 
2026 Lotus Type 135 Will Be the Elise's Electric Successor, Has Big Shoes to Fill
2026 Lotus Type 135 Will Be the Elise's Electric Successor, Has Big Shoes to Fill

11 Oct 2021, 13:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Lotus will switch to all-electric cars in five years' time, but that does not mean the Elise is gone forever. Instead, it will be replaced by the Type 135

 
Lotus Thinks a Bevy of Elise and Exige Final Editions Is the Proper Send-Off
Lotus Thinks a Bevy of Elise and Exige Final Editions Is the Proper Send-Off

8 Feb 2021, 11:30 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Geely-owned British sports car manufacturer is ready to mark the end of an era after it produced the Elise and Exige for 25 and 21 years, respectively

 
Going Out on a Low Note: Driver Totals Lotus Elise Outside Harry Styles’ Home
Going Out on a Low Note: Driver Totals Lotus Elise Outside Harry Styles’ Home

31 Dec 2020, 10:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Someone’s 2020 is bitter down to the very end, as one-vehicle crash sees older Elise totaled; the driver’s condition is not known yet

 
How to Install the Official Lotus Digital Dashboard on the Elise and V6 Exige
How to Install the Official Lotus Digital Dashboard on the Elise and V6 Exige

18 Nov 2020, 09:38 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Lotus takes the experience of driving the Elise and V6 Exige to a new level by providing an all-new digital dash panel that is the ultimate track day accesory

 
Upgrade Your Lotus for Some Fully Digital Track Days
Upgrade Your Lotus for Some Fully Digital Track Days

14 Jul 2020, 11:25 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The British sports car manufacturer has introduced a plug-and-play digital instrument cluster option, complete with pre-loaded data for more than 4,000 tracks

 
The Rinspeed sQuba Is the World’s Only Lotus Elise That’s Also a Submarine
The Rinspeed sQuba Is the World’s Only Lotus Elise That’s Also a Submarine

13 Jul 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Presented in 2008 at the Geneva Auto Show, the sQuba remains the only car in the world that can travel both on land and in water. It is also fully-electric

 
Lotus’ Motorsport History Painted in Live Colors on 4 New Versions of the Elise
Lotus’ Motorsport History Painted in Live Colors on 4 New Versions of the Elise

6 May 2020, 11:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Elise Classic Heritage Editions based on the Elise Sport 220 is here to honor the motorsport moments and people than made the brand big decades ago

 
Lotus Servicing Just Got Cheaper, 9,000-Mile First Service Starts From GBP 270
Lotus Servicing Just Got Cheaper, 9,000-Mile First Service Starts From GBP 270

23 Mar 2020, 18:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Servicing a rare sports car is one thing, but Lotus has finally realized that Toyota consumables don't have to be overpriced

 
Elisa Artioli Visits Hethel, The Birthplace of Her Lotus Namesake
Elisa Artioli Visits Hethel, The Birthplace of Her Lotus Namesake

6 Aug 2018, 13:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 22 years after the first Elise rolled out of Hethel, Elisa Artioli reunited with the car that bears her name at the Hethel test track

 
This Guy Shoehorned a BMW V10 into a Lotus Elise, Wants a Supercar Company
This Guy Shoehorned a BMW V10 into a Lotus Elise, Wants a Supercar Company

30 May 2018, 16:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If the formula seen here seems familiar, it's probably because Hennessey Performance did the same with its Venon GT, but the Texan creature features a TT V8

 
Lotus Plans Two New Sports Cars For 2020, SUV Also In The Pipeline
Lotus Plans Two New Sports Cars For 2020, SUV Also In The Pipeline

31 Jan 2018, 18:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two new sports cars and the first-ever Lotus SUV is what the British automaker plans to launch in the next four years or so

 
Championship Gold-painted 2018 Lotus Elise Cup 260 Limited To 30 Units
Championship Gold-painted 2018 Lotus Elise Cup 260 Limited To 30 Units

20 Oct 2017, 14:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / And the first Lotus to be unveiled since Geely took over the British manufacturer is this awe-inspiring Elise with period-correct gold paintwork

 
Ferrari 458 Drag Races Honda K20-Engined Lotus Elise, Gets Spanked
Ferrari 458 Drag Races Honda K20-Engined Lotus Elise, Gets Spanked

2 Oct 2017, 17:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This example of the Lotus Elise has ditched its Toyota motor in favor of a Honda K20 heart, one that has received aftermarket attention

 
New Lotus Elise Cup 250 Dubbed By Its Maker As “The Best Elise Yet”
New Lotus Elise Cup 250 Dubbed By Its Maker As “The Best Elise Yet”

2 Jun 2017, 08:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the 2017 Lotus Elise Cup 250, the Hethel-based automaker created the fastest, most exciting road-going version of its back-to-basics sports car

 
Lotus Elise Named Slowest Depreciating Performance Car
Lotus Elise Named Slowest Depreciating Performance Car

17 May 2017, 15:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Lotus' Elise has been named the slowest depreciating performance car on the market according to a WhatCar? study. The Brits celebrate with a finance package