When Lotus introduced the Elise mid-engined sports car in 1996, the model embodied the company’s ethos of “adding lightness” like almost no other Lotus before it and weighed under 1,600 pounds. The ...

Promises, promises. The prospect of an electric car that can hook up, recharge and get back on the highway in 10 minutes or less has been previewed, teased and explored for years now, including by ...

Lotus is working on an electric sports car for launch in 2027, but the automaker may push the launch back until EV technology, and in particular batteries, advance enough to ensure the car can deliver ...

Lotus finally discontinued the Elise in 2021 after 25 years of production and over 35,000 units. The new Emira sports car was chosen as its successor. Although it is the last Lotus model to continue ...

Ex-Jaguar Land Rover design boss Ian Callum’s firm has remade the original Lotus Elise S1 as an impressive new electric vehicle in a partnership with British battery startup Nyobolt. The company’s ...

Ian Callum’s design and engineering firm together with battery-tech company Nyobolt presented a new sportscar concept capable of charging in just 6 minutes. The Nyobolt EV is not only interesting on ...

The original Lotus Elise has been given an all-electric revamp courtesy of designer Ian Callum, battery tech developer Nyobolt, and the car's original designer, Julian Thomson. The Lotus Evija Is a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Morris covers the rapidly growing world of electric vehicles. Lotus used to be famous for small, light sports cars like the ...

The new battery-electric sports car from Lotus could cost around $95,000 when it hits the market, meaning it would be slightly cheaper than the current Emira V6, the brand’s last combustion-powered ...

Lotus abandons its all-electric plans and announces a new V8 supercar for 2028 - and a more powerful Emira.

Lotus was looking to launch the Elise’s EV successor in 2027, but it may be pushed back if it can't live up to the "archetype." When Lotus introduced the Elise mid-engined sports car in 1996, the ...