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Lotus Elise Club Racer

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Lotus Elise Club RacerThe British company Lotus provide a lightweight version of its model Elise, which is called the Club Racer and will debut at the Geneva opens its doors next week. In general, Lotus Elise is one of the easiest sports cars such as its weight is only 876 kg. But engineers were able to reduce it by another 24 kg, when Elise Club Racer. Of Lotus said that low weight are achieved by replacing standard battery with a lighter and emblems with stickers, and by removing some components, such as central locking, and isolation of the soft top. In addition to low weight, Elise Club Racer can boast and that is the first car of the Lotus, fitted with a sports mode system DPM (Dynamic Performance Management), enabling even inexperienced drivers to feel safe on the road. The engine of the car we know of the 1.6-liter base Lotus Elise, whose power is 134 h.p. The price of the sports car will start from 34,450 euros and the available colors for the body will be Sky Blue, Saffron Yellow, Ardent Red, Aspen White, Matt Black and Carbon Grey.

Lotus Evora tuned by Mansory

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Lotus Evora MansorySince the spring Lotus introduced a special program for personalization for its popular model Evora. Interestingly, it was developed by the famous Swiss tuner Mansory, a debut and will be on exhibition in Geneva. The program cars include new front bumper with enlarged air intakes, side sills, wheels and exhaust system with two tailpipes located in the middle of the diffuser. The most interesting details of the Lotus Evora a package Mansory However, many carbon parts, among which stand roof, front splitter, side mirror covers, diffuser and rear wing. Regarding the engine, which offers a model has not resulted in any changes. We remind you that Evora is available with two versions of the 3.5-liter V6, whose capacities are respectively 280 and 345 h.p. Although not officially confirmed, the package for Lotus Evora, developed by Mansory, is only the beginning of cooperation between the two companies are expected and other current and future models of the British brand to get re-works of the Swiss.

Lotus Elise with new engine

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Lotus EliseThe British company Lotus introduced the revised version of its most popular model Elise. The car has received the cosmetic changes and a new 1.6-liter engine of the Toyota. Front of the Elise has a new bumper, air intakes which are enlarged, while the headlights are LED lights built daily. Have changed the rear bumper and the shape of the lid over the engine as a cosmetic freshening ends with wheels. Modification of the base Elise, which is marked with the letter “S”, will now rely on a new four-, 1.6-liter engine of the Toyota, equipped with systems and Valvematic Dual VVT-i. The unit has a power 136 h.p. as it accelerates the car from 0-100 km/h about 6 seconds. The engine of the Elise R Elise SC and remains the same 1.8-liter, which in the first case, it is a power 189 h.p., where turbo-version – with 217 h.p. The company also reported that stressed energy efficiency and exhaust emissions, but without indicating specific indicators.

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