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Lotus began integrating Toyota engines with the Elise 111R, featuring Toyota's robust 1.8-litre 4-cylinder 2ZZ-GE engine. Building on the success of the Elise 111R, subsequent models continued to ...
Last March at the Geneva Motor Show, Lotus announced its new Omnivore research engine. The Omnivore is a two-stroke direct-injected engine designed to take advantage of the latest in electronic ...
Lotus goes back to basics and starts building the mid-engine, lightweight, two-seat Elise. Underpinned by a novel tub made of aluminum sections glued together, the Elise weighs a scant 1500 pounds.
The new Lotus V8 engine was designed to fit perfectly into the Esprit's engine bay. With only a 15% weight penalty over the four-cylinder, it put out 349 horsepower, just short of the Ferrari F355 ...
The Lotus Europa Twin Cam replaced the series-two Europa in 1971 and lived on until 1975, when it was replaced by the mid-engine Esprit ... Lotus had a Ford-derived 1558-cc dual-overhead-cam ...
The guys at Lotus Engineering have built an itty-bitty engine that runs on just about anything and is, they say, perfect for range-extended hybrids. Rather than modify a current engine, as General ...
Lotus has received permission from IndyCar to move forward with modified parts as it has been deficient to both Chevrolet and Honda in the first half of the season.. The changes, while not ...
Lotus CEO Dany Bahar presented Toyota president Akio Toyoda with a Lotus Elise this week at the British Embassy in Tokyo, ... The Elise was equipped with Toyota's last 2ZZ-GE VVTL-i engine, ...
Three months after announcing a trio of supercars using a supercharged version of the Lexus-Yamaha V-8, Lotus CEO Dany Bahar says the company is looking at designing its own engine instead. Read ...
Lotus began integrating Toyota engines with the Elise 111R, featuring Toyota's robust 1.8-litre 4-cylinder 2ZZ-GE engine. Building on the success of the Elise 111R, subsequent models continued to ...
Last March at the Geneva Motor Show, Lotus announced its new Omnivore research engine. The Omnivore is a two-stroke direct injected engine designed to take advantage of the latest in electronic ...
The result was the twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter engine that would now find a home in Esprit's mid-engine chassis. The new Lotus V8 engine was designed to fit perfectly into the Esprit's engine bay.