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  • Lotus Elan Plus 2 (1967-1975)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Lotus Elan Plus 2 (1967-1975)

    Lotus Elan Plus 2 1967 to 1975 Overview Production 1967–1975 Body and chassis Body style 2-door coupé Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Powertrain Engine 1,557 cc Lotus ...

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  • Lotus Elan S1 S2 (1962-1964)

    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Lotus Elan S1 S2 (1962-1964)

    Lotus Elan S1 and S2 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1962–1964 Assembly Hethel, England Body and chassis Body style 2-door roadster Layout Front-engine, ...

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  • Lotus Elise Series 1 (1996-2001)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1990s 2000s
    Lotus Elise Series 1 (1996-2001)

    Lotus Elise Series 1 1996 to 2001 Overview Production 1996–2001 Designer Julian Thomson Body and chassis Related Lotus 340R Vauxhall VX220/Opel Speedster Lotus Elise GT1 ...

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  • Lotus Elise Series 2 (2001-)

    Sports Cars
    2000s
    Lotus Elise Series 2 (2001-)

    Lotus Elise Series 2 From 2001 Overview Production 2001–present Body and chassis Related Lotus Exige Opel Speedster/Vauxhall VX220 Lotus 2-Eleven Lotus Europa S Tesla Roadster ...

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  • Lotus Elite (1958-1963)

    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Lotus Elite (1958-1963)

    Lotus Elite 1958 to 1963 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1958–1963 Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2-door coupé Powertrain Engine 1.2 L Coventry Climax ...

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  • Lotus Elite Type 75 & 83 (1974-1982)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s

    Lotus Elite Types 75 and 83 1974 to 1982 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1974–1982 2535 made Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2-door station wagon Related ...

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  • Lotus Esprit 4th Gen (1987-1993)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lotus Esprit 4th Gen (1987-1993)

    Lotus Esprit 4th Generation 1987 to 1993 Overview Production 1987–1993 Designer Peter Stevens Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 920 turbo I4 (Italy only) 2.2 L type 912 I4 2.2 L type ...

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  • Lotus Esprit 5th Gen (1993-2004)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1990s 2000s
    Lotus Esprit 5th Gen (1993-2004)

    Lotus Esprit 5th Generation 1993 to 2004 Overview Production 1993–2004 Designer Julian Thompson Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 920 turbo I4 2.2 L type 910S turbo I4 3.5 L type 918 ...

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  • Lotus Esprit S1 (1976-1979)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Lotus Esprit S1 (1976-1979)

    Lotus Esprit S1 First generation 1976 to 1979 Overview Production 1976–1979 Designer Giorgetto Giugiaro Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 907 I4 Dimensions Wheelbase 96 in ...

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  • Lotus Esprit S2 (1978-1981)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Lotus Esprit S2 (1978-1981)

    Lotus Esprit S2 1978 to 1981 Overview Production 1978–1981 Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 907 I4 2.2 L type 912 I4 A series of improvements made to the Esprit during its initial ...

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  • Lotus Esprit S3 & Turbo (1980-1987)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Lotus Esprit S3 & Turbo (1980-1987)

    Lotus Turbo Esprit and S3 (1980 to 1987) Overview Production 1980–1987 Powertrain Engine 2.2 L type 912 I4 2.2 L type 910/910S turbo I4 Transmission 5-speed manual transmission ...

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  • Lotus Europa (1966-1975)

    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Lotus Europa (1966-1975)

    Lotus Europa Production period: 1966 to 1975 Class : sports car Body versions : Coupe Engines: Gasoline 1.47-1.57 liters The Lotus Europa is a built from late 1966 to mid-1975 a ...

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  • Lotus Excel (1982-1992)

    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lotus Excel (1982-1992)

    Lotus Excel Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1982 to1992 Produced 2,075 Designer Oliver Winterbottom Class Sports car Body style 2-door 2+2 coupe Layout Front-engine, ...

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  • Lotus History

    Registered
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Lotus History

    Lotus Cars History Type Private Limited Company Industry Automotive Founded 1952 Founder(s) Colin Chapman Headquarters Hethel, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Area served ...

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  • Lotus Mark I (1948)

    Registered
    Race cars
    1940s
    Lotus Mark I (1948)

    Lotus Mark I (1948) The Lotus Mark I was the first car designed and built by Colin Chapman in 1948, while Chapman was still a student at the University of London. The car was ...

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  • Lotus Mark II (1949)

    Registered
    Race cars
    1940s

    Lotus Mark II 1949 The car that came to be known as the Lotus Mark II was created in 1949, while Colin Chapman was serving with the RAF. For his second car Chapman built on the ...

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  • Lotus Mark III (1951)

    Registered
    Race cars
    1950s
    Lotus Mark III (1951)

    Lotus Mark III 1951 Lotus Mark III was a single-seater sports car built by Colin Chapman as a 750 Racer. In 1951, Chapman began to focus on a car for road racing, rather than ...

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  • Lotus Mark IV (1952)

    Registered
    Race cars
    1950s
    Lotus Mark IV (1952)

    Lotus Mark IV (1952) Lotus Mark IV was a trials car by Colin Chapman built on an Austin 7 chassis. Chapman’s success at building trials cars brought another previous customer, ...

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