As far as driving goes, it doesn't get much better than the Lotus Elise. They're incredibly light, balanced, nimble and devoid of almost all modern luxuries. They also look fantastic and are ...

What many folks Stateside don't know is that Renault built an Elise rival — one that was only sold overseas. It was the Renault Sport Spider — and now, a 1998 example is up for sale here in ...

At 240 lbs, he says he's too big to fit easily into an Elise. The Spider, weirdly, is actually quite roomy despite the low height of the windshield. I swap into the driver's seat: Getting in and ...

A spider version of the Emira would make perfect sense. The most iconic Lotus vehicles were born as convertibles, such as the Seven, the Elan, and the Elise. They are almost a tradition to the ...

But where Lotus sold over 10,000 Series 1 Elises, just 1685 Sport Spiders were built, between 1996 and 1999. What’s more, while the Elise garnered the ’96 Performance Car of the Year award and ...

The Spider was intended to serve as both a halo ... See All 10 Photos At fewer than 150 inches long, it was nearly as tiny as the Lotus Elise of the day, and almost as quick thanks to its mid ...