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Stunning 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 Sells for 2024 Toyota GR Supra Money, The Mods are Lovely
Stunning 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 Sells for 2024 Toyota GR Supra Money, The Mods are Lovely

17 Feb 2024, 15:59 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 recently sold for $63,000, which is roughly what it would cost you to buy a brand-new 45th Anniversary Edition-spec Toyota GR Supra

 
Lotus Esprit Sport 300: The Mid-Engine Masterpiece That Flirted With Perfection
Lotus Esprit Sport 300: The Mid-Engine Masterpiece That Flirted With Perfection

12 Jan 2024, 17:09 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / It wasn't the fastest or the most powerful mid-engine sports car, but the limited-edition Esprit Sport 300 was one of the tinest to ever grace the streets

 
This 2004 Lotus Esprit V8 Final Edition Is Ready to Haunt Your Twin-Turbo Dreams
This 2004 Lotus Esprit V8 Final Edition Is Ready to Haunt Your Twin-Turbo Dreams

23 Mar 2023, 16:22 UTC · By: Călin Iosif / When you think supercar, the first things that might pop into your head are the likes of Ferrari or Lamborghini, but the Esprit V8 tops them , so let's dive

 
2002 Lotus Esprit V8 25th Anniversary Edition Is a British Sportscar Icon Up for Auction
2002 Lotus Esprit V8 25th Anniversary Edition Is a British Sportscar Icon Up for Auction

11 Nov 2022, 16:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / 2002 Lotus Esprit V8 25th Anniversary Edition shows what can be achieved when Italian design meets Colin Chapman's engineering genius

 
Collection of Six Rare Lotus Esprits Up for Auction
Collection of Six Rare Lotus Esprits Up for Auction

17 Aug 2021, 01:04 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The headliner is the 1978 Esprit S2 ‘JPS Edition’ in visually stunning black and gold livery. Expected to fetch between $100,000 and $140,000 USD

 
Richard Hammond Selling Fleet of His Vehicles to Fund His Smallest Cog Adventure
Richard Hammond Selling Fleet of His Vehicles to Fund His Smallest Cog Adventure

23 Jul 2021, 12:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Richard Hammond is planning to run his own restoration business, financial constraints made him decide to let go of a small fleet of vehicles.

 
James Bond Iconic Cars Get Raced on Top Gear: A Must-See for 007 Fans
James Bond Iconic Cars Get Raced on Top Gear: A Must-See for 007 Fans

21 Mar 2021, 08:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Paddy McGuinness finally gets the chance of a lifetime to play 007, as he’s chased by Jaws and Nick Nack on the Top Gear test rack

 
The Iconic Yet Underrated Lotus Esprit V8 Turns 25 This Year, This Is its Story
The Iconic Yet Underrated Lotus Esprit V8 Turns 25 This Year, This Is its Story

15 Jan 2021, 15:00 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In 1996, the Esprit finally got the V8 it deserved, which turned it into a legitimate supercar of the era, capable of sprinting to 60 mph faster than a Ferrari

 
2022 Lotus Esprit Test Mule Spied Hiding Under Evora Body Panels
2022 Lotus Esprit Test Mule Spied Hiding Under Evora Body Panels

24 Sep 2020, 20:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Word has it the 2022 Esprit may be one of the last Lotus models - if not the final one - with an internal combustion engine

 
Cyberpunk Lotus Esprit S1 Is a Different Kind of Folded Paper Car
Cyberpunk Lotus Esprit S1 Is a Different Kind of Folded Paper Car

15 May 2020, 12:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Rendered Lotus Esprit S1 shows the unique folded paper design lines of Giorgetto Giugiaro, only with a more cyberpunk, futuristic shape

 
Lotus Ties the Knot with Williams for New Electrified Powertrain
Lotus Ties the Knot with Williams for New Electrified Powertrain

28 Jan 2019, 14:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On Monday, Lotus announced it will begin working with Williams’ Advanced Engineering division on the creation of “advanced propulsion technologies”

 
2020 Lotus Esprit Supercar to Slot Above Evora, Take on Ferrari
2020 Lotus Esprit Supercar to Slot Above Evora, Take on Ferrari

8 May 2018, 12:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Under the supervision and with the financial help of Geely, Lotus could get back to its former glory with the next generation of the Esprit

 
This Lotus Esprit HCi Turbo Is Looking For A New Owner
This Lotus Esprit HCi Turbo Is Looking For A New Owner

24 Dec 2017, 16:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Fed up by all those special editions of the Elise, Exige, and Evora? Then why not look to Lotus' past for that sports car you've always wanted?

 
Richard Hammond Buys a Lotus: "My Wife Hates It"
Richard Hammond Buys a Lotus: "My Wife Hates It"

17 May 2017, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We're looking at a Lotus Esprit 350 Sport, a special edition whose nameplate lets us know how many units were brought to the world

 
This Lotus Evora Is A Tribute To James Bond’s Esprit From The Spy Who Loved Me
This Lotus Evora Is A Tribute To James Bond’s Esprit From The Spy Who Loved Me

17 Feb 2017, 12:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Have you ever wondered what would happen is a modern-day Lotus would meet an iconic movie icon? Well, this one-off Evora Sport 410 would happen

 
Lotus Esprit Submarine from James Bond - The Spy Who Loved Me is on eBay <span>· Video</span>
Lotus Esprit Submarine from James Bond - The Spy Who Loved Me is on eBay · Video

21 Oct 2014, 07:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Let's face it - us petrolheads are boys that like to play with expensive, tire-shredding toys. As such, it's virtually impossible not to have wanted, at a certain moment in time, a car fro...

 
Elon Musk Buys Bond Lotus, Plans to Install Tesla Electric Engine [Videol]
Elon Musk Buys Bond Lotus, Plans to Install Tesla Electric Engine [Videol]

18 Oct 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The fact that Elon Musk has a lot of money should be no secret to anybody. His upstart company's name is on Bloomberg every other day. Fueled by the US innovation policy, demand for their one a...

 
Lotus Receives More Funding, New Evora & Elise Versions Underway
Lotus Receives More Funding, New Evora & Elise Versions Underway

21 Jul 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Lotus owner DRB-Hicom has signed off a three-year financial plan to revive the struggling British sportscar manufacturer. According to Autocar, DRB-Hicom has already spent in excess of $152 milli...

 
Iconic James Bond Lotus Esprit “Submarine” Goes Under the Hammer
Iconic James Bond Lotus Esprit “Submarine” Goes Under the Hammer

28 Jun 2013, 12:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / RM Auctions has revealed that the iconic 007 Lotus Esprit “Submarine” car used in the “James Bond - The Spy Who Loved Me” motion picture will be auctioned off in London in Se...

 
James Bond's 1976 Lotus Esprit for Sale
James Bond's 1976 Lotus Esprit for Sale

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It's now or never for James Bond's fans! The white 1976 Lotus Esprit from the 1977 film The Spy Who Loved Me is to be sold on December 1st at its annual motoring Auction Sale at Olympia, ...