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2010 lotus elise Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...It's a harsh cabin with exposed metal, very little sound insulation (even with the Touring Pack) and barely enough room to accommodate the average-sized male pilot. The cabin is so narrow that the passenger sits shoulder to shoulder with the driver and the close proximity of the engine to their heads requires voice levels just short of shouting to hold a conversation. Weight savings are taken to extremes with the Elise, as even the passenger seat lacks any sort of fore/aft adjustment. Instead it's bolted directly to the floor. Those taller than 5 feet 10 inches or wider than a medium build... |
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2010 Lotus Elise Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...vehicle information Standard air conditioning CD stereo with optional iPod compatibility Power windows and locks Starter button and immobilizer alarm Optional leather sport seats, center cupholder, stowage net and additional sound insulation Under the Hood The Elise has a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine sourced from Toyota and tuned by Lotus. It incorporates variable cam timing and lift technology to produce 189 hp at 7,800 rpm and 133 pounds-feet of torque at 6,800 rpm. The Elise SC adds a supercharger to make 218 hp at 8,000 rpm and 153 pounds-feet of torque at 5,000 rpm. Six-speed manual... |
Following last month’s recall of the 2005 and 2006 Lotus Exige and Elise models for potentially dangerous oil leaks, Lotus has issued a new recall, this time only... November 21, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
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The Lotus Elise, once one of Lotus' only two production cars, is now the last of its former breed. Today it gets a new Club Racer variant, due to debut at the 2011 Geneva... February 18, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Many people want a Lotus Elise. But many of their loved ones usually say something like, "That isn't a practical car." They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In this... February 16, 2011 by Joel Feder 1