Lotus

It’s happening: the car company that we all love for being built up around the virtue of lightness (Lotus) is jumping in to the heaviest, clunkiest, and most profitable segment around: the SUV.…

MotorWeek is still on the air, but if you’ve been pining for the good old days you’ll be pleased to know that the show has been uploading clips from old episodes on its YouTube channel.…

Caterham has been making the Seven for a long time and the model naming has been a bit confusing to keep track of. You could get a Caterham Seven 160 all the way up to the Caterham 620 with some other models thrown in to confuse things more, such as the Roadsport or Supersport.…

In the sports car world, there are two overall categories of cars that you will find. There are vehicles that focus on power and raw performance over handling, and those that put handling above all else.…

I am a huge James Bond fan and while my favorite Bond is definitely Daniel Craig, my all time favorite Bond movie is still The Spy Who Loved Me.…

Lotus has made its four-seater Evora for a while now, and the car is currently on a year hiatus with no new model being made. That doesn’t mean the car won’t be coming back though.…

Ah, Lotus. We’re glad you’re not dead yet. Evidenced by the new 2015 Exige S Automatic, Lotus is not only still producing fantasy track cars like the Elise and the Exige, it’s making them better.…

Even if you aren’t a fan of F1 racing, I think most car guys and gals can appreciate the technology and sheer speed that an F1 car offers.…

Following on the heels of the track-only Elise S Cup R, Lotus has announced a new edition of the Elise that’s ready for both the track and the roadways: the Elise S Cup.…

I’ve always wanted to drive a classic grand prix race car, but am convinced I’ll destroy the transmission or end up spinning it off the road.…

Professional racecar driver Gunnar Jeannette has the privilege of racing on tracks all around the world. To wrap up his year, he released this 18-minute-long compilation video, featuring in-car and on-car footage from his many laps.…

Jay Leno pays a visit to Frank Profera, the owner and co-creator of the Ronin RS 211, a custom built car with some incredible performance numbers.…

Frank Profera’s Ronin RS211 is an amazing, custom built car, with the underpinnings of a Lotus Elise, but with some pretty dramatic stylistic and performance modifications.…

The Lotus 340R is built for the track, with a lightweight chassis and a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 252 horsepower. Weighing in at just 1,545 pounds, this performance open-top racer goes from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in just 4.4 seconds with a top speed of 130 mph.…

James Bond is likely still the reigning king of spy gadgets and tricked out sports cars – and his wily ways may have come to a peak in the 1977 film, The Spy Who Loved Me, when his Lotus Esprit flies off a pier and instantly converts into a fully operations submarine.…