I have a bone to pick with the Lotus Elise. Despite not having been sold in the United States for years now, and…
It's only about $1,000 an hour, after all. Total steal.
The Lotus Elise is a great little sports car and has been on my bucket list for some time, but I’ve never imagined…
Here at Jalopnik, we love seeing some really crazy builds. Cars are largely very boring these days, so anything that…
As we slog through another miserable day, it’s not hard to look around and wonder what good there is left. What…
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In the early 2000s, Lotus (the world’s pluckiest car company) built a turbocharged mid-engine convertible for…
The fundamental idea of Lotus cars is to be made as cheaply as possible. No wait, that’s not it. To have as old an…
I am a woman of simple tastes. Take a simple car, make it lighter, and add some purposeful looking aerodynamics and you have my attention. The new Lotus Elise Race 250 looks like all that is right with racecars—and Lotus says it’s their fastest racing Elise yet.
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Look at the goofy grin of the Lotus Elise Cup 250. It looks like it’s having fun. And it’s having fun because it has…
The Lotus Elise Cup 250 will reach sixty in 3.9 seconds while its top speed is at 154 mph. Lotus will only build 200…
Brothers, sisters, rejoice! The wail of a new Lotus Elise and a new Lotus Exige are both on the horizon! Listen…
[Lotus is celebrating 20 years of the Elise with a limited edition that's 22 pounds lighter because what else is Lotus going to do?] Read more
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What happens when you have a toe link failure flat out at 110 mph? Uh, it's not great.
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[As the years wear on, the first-gen Elise looks ever more like a verified classic. Photo: Lotus]
When you were a kid, you wanted to own a race car. Then you grew up and realized that your hip hurts when you get…
LionZoo got a rare opportunity to drive a Lotus Elise back-to-back with an NB Mazda Miata. What did each car do…
TRACK DAY, BRO. What did you bring, a Lotus Elise? I guess that's fine, if your idea of a track day is taking a nice…
Reason 8,598,477 to lose faith in humanity: A man once woke up in the morning and said to himself, "Today I'm going…
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The Lotus Elise is now a $30,000 car that looks like a rich man's ride. That puts it on a strange border of being…