Showing posts with label Lotus. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

2011 Debut Lotus Elite in Paris

2011 Debut Lotus Elite in Paris , Paris Motor Show event is used as the momentum of the world's automotive manufacturers to launch their Actual work. Not excepted with sports car manufacturer Lotus. In this valuable chance they keep its promise to display the exotic Lotus Elite. The world debut of the car with a composition of 2 + 2 seating is clearly so exciting scene in the arena of the Paris Motor Show 2010.

Lotus itself has determined that this new car will be released to the market beginning in 2014. Production models offered come with a convertible hardtop roof. The full dimensions include length 4.60m, width 1.90m, and height 1.32 m. For styling of this car or own style widely considered almost synonymous with four-door coupe Eterne, but there are minor differences including the revised taillights and dual exhaust system that is more sporty.


Power comes from a machine that was placed in the middle (front-mid mounted) configuration V8 and 5.0 liter capacity. This machine is capable of spewing out a sizable power to 620 PS (456 kW / 612 hp) and 720 Nm of torque at the numbers (531 lb-ft). This allows Elite to quickly accelerates from 0-100 km / h in just 3.7 seconds, before hitting a top speed in figure 315 km / h (196 mph).

A hybrid variant will also be offered. Carrying the concept of wind-powered car, the Lotus design one of the latest technology in the form of Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) that are aligned with the transmission of two electric motors are integrated. While the company stay focused on the details of this project, Lotus says the hybrid version will have CO2 emissions as low as 215 g / km. For the price itself is expected to start at £ 115,000 which means placing the Elite between the selling price of 99.900 Pounds GranCabrio Maserati and Aston Martin DB9 Band worth £ 124,000.


Thursday, September 23, 2010

2010 Lotus Sports Cars Elite Concept Cars


British sports car company unveil at the Paris Motor Show the sun starts to rise for the dawn of Lotus' new era - the Elite will redefine "modern classic". So here it is, the Lotus Sports Cars Elite, the first taste of what's to come from Lotus in the future. This is not only beautifully elegant, in accordance with the burden of Lotus’ appraises, that car with the center consisting of several by the identical cutting-edge technological innovation Lotus has submitted a bid. Retractile hard top version of the cunning and consumption with optional cross with KERS technology is a special case with Lotus cutting technology to provide perfect performance.
The 2010 Lotus Sports Cars Elite Concept Car is labeled as a “production intent prototype and is scheduled to go on sale in 2014 with a pricetag around £115,000 (approximately $180,000). Set for release in spring 2014, this is an innovative, exciting GT that will set a new benchmark in design, performance and emissions. And it s not all about sleek lines and stunning bodywork with this particular 2+2, what hides beneath this shark like exterior perfectly does the aesthetics justice. A front-mid positioned 5.0l V8 engine delivering up to 620 PS meaning drivers can expect to go from 0-100 km/h in approximately 3.5 to 3.7 seconds.
2010 Lotus Sports Cars Elite Concept Cars
First up, the Elite will offer a retractable hardtop roof, adding significant weight to the automobile. It may weigh in at 3,600 pounds.  This is a far step from Lotus’ usual super-light vehicles mentality. The Elite has a 2+2 seating configuration and is directly aimed at the competing with the Ferrari 612.
"Make no mistake, there's a definite market requirement for the Elite - it's the ultimate sports car feel with comfort and space. There will always be those who believe that Lotus should stick to small sports cars but we didn't take the decision to design something like the Elite lightly, it's based on months of careful research and planning. It's worth noting this sector has been very successful for us in the past and now the Elite raises the benchmark higher still." As for the new, awesome design of the car, the designer Donato Coco has designed what can only be described as a truly stunning car. It is completely different from all Lotus models of the past and really indicates that Lotus is ready to move from the ‘affordable’ sports car market deep into supercar territory.
With the likes of Porsche, Aston Martin and Ferrari in its crosshairs, it’s not surprising that the new Lotus Elite sports car is significantly heavier and more powerful than the company’s current offerings. In fact, with an expected kerb weight of 3,637 pounds, the Elite is very different to Lotus’ usual assortment of light weight track cars but its designers are confident it will still have the ultimate sports car feel--just with a little more comfort and space. The design, specification and performance figures for all Production Intent Prototypes will be confirmed following official testing and will be available from Lotus Cars.

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Lotus Evora S Simple And Amazing concept

Lotus Evora S Simple And Amazing concept, With a sure and confident Dany Bahar, CEO of Lotus said, "You do not realize what is missing from your driving experience until you are behind the wheel of Evora S." That is the guarantee that is said by the CEO of Lotus on the greatness of their new product.

With additional features that exist in this new S Evora. Which includes the supercharger, then the package is installed sport-utility vehicles sport button to activate the throttle is responsive and served as a drain. Then the rear diffuser to form a wide and centered as the outlet of air circulation. And viewing the display and cross-drilled rotors. The goods meet the expectations of all thats there in a car similar to the S Ebora this.

Lotus while others will make their debut in Paris as Evora IPS (Intelligent Precision Shift). But we now can see the features of Lotus Auto ease on this one. This is a package of 280 horses that ran with the system 6 speed automatic. Lotus to build transmission and gain control of a sports mode, paddle shifters and is ready to meet with people who want to recruit him out there. Lotus says that to Asia, the Middle East, and America for the want with their sports car is ready to slide. Especially for the curious to the mysterious side of this three-pedal cars.