The new Engine Developments Ltd.-designed and built Lotus IZOD IndyCar Series engine had its first tests on the Palm Beach International Raceway road course last Thursday and Friday. Lotus HVM Racing, the Lotus test team and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro completed a two-day shakedown test of the...
Malaysia’s state-owned Khazanah Nasional Bhd has sold its 43 percent stake in Proton, a maker of economy sedans and hatchbacks, to fellow Malaysian firm DRB-Hicom in a... January 16, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The chips are falling in all the right places for Bryan Herta Autosport, which capped the second week of the year by naming Barracuda Networks as primary sponsor for the... January 13, 2012 by Anne Proffit
Last season was a difficult one for Jay Penske's Dragon Racing, shuffling drivers around, failing to qualify for the 100th anniversary Indianapolis 500 and generally having... January 12, 2012 by Anne Proffit
When he wore the No. 98 on his kart during the race at the IMIS trade show in early December, it signaled an upcoming signing, but Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) waited until... January 9, 2012 by Anne Proffit
Lotus is doing all it can to breathe new life into an aging stable of cars. A perfect example of this is the Lotus Exige, which has already been given last rites in the U.S... January 5, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Lotus has been in the hands of Malaysia’s state-owned Proton since 1996 and during that time has yet to turn a profit. With speculation that Proton, a maker of economy... December 28, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Whilst most have been enjoying the festive period these past several days, the hard working Lotus Motorsport crew are busy celebrating the fruits of their labor over the past... December 27, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It may not be for another six months but organizers of the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed (FOS) in the UK have announced today that Lotus will be the annual event’s... December 20, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Not too long ago, critics of Lotus accused the automaker of biting off more than it could chew. After all, Lotus had shown six all-new concepts at the 2010 Paris Motor Show... December 13, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Aston Martin won’t be the only luxury sports car manufacturer to offer a compact city car, if Lotus boss Danny Bahar gets his way. The company is looking to introduce a... December 12, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
The new Lotus is building a new V-8 engine, in part to power its upcoming Lotus Esprit, due in 2013. Reported to generate up to 570 horsepower, the new Lotus V-8 is being... December 12, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Earlier this year Lotus unveiled its “Final Edition” Elise and Exige models for the U.S., marking the end of the lightweight sports cars’ run in one of the... December 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Lotus, in cooperation with Roger Daltry of The Who, has built a special one-off 2012 Evora S to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust. All proceeds from the sale, which is... December 1, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Lotus wants to compete head to head with Ferrari, both on the race track and in the showroom. The Hethel, England-based automaker has made some bold personnel moves in recent... December 1, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
We spent part of last week driving the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG before heading to the L.A. Auto Show, and we've brought you our first drive impressions--read on for the... November 21, 2011 by Nelson Ireson