• Lotus will develop its own range of V6 and V8 engines after it decided to delay production of the new Elan. (autocar.co.uk)
  • But because the Elan is not happening now we have got capital expenditure headroom for engine development. (autocar.co.uk)
  • Out early for a trip in my Elan ('74 Plus 2S 130/5) and 3 times in the engine cut out momentarily. (lotuselan.net)
  • Notable Lotus cars include the Lotus Seven , the Elan , the Esprit , and the Elise . (wikipedia.org)
  • The kit car era ended in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Lotus Elan Plus Two being the first Lotus road car not to be offered in kit form, and the Lotus Eclat and Lotus Elite of the mid-1970s being offered only in factory built versions. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the Lotus Elite of the 1950s, which featured a complete fibreglass monocoque fitted with built-in steel pickup points for mounting major components, Lotus found critical and sales success in the 1960s with the Lotus Elan . (wikipedia.org)
  • Another Lotus of the late 1960s and early 1970s was the two seater Lotus Europa , initially intended only for the European market, which paired a backbone chassis and lightweight body with a mid mounted Renault engine, later upgraded to the Lotus-Ford twin cam unit as used in the Elan. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Elan is the name of two separate ranges of automobiles produced by Lotus Cars. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first range of cars (1962-1975) comprised: Two seater sports cars: Lotus Type 26 drop head coupé (DHC) marketed as the Elan 1500, Elan 1600, and Elan S2 (Series 2). (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Type 36 fixed head coupé (FHC) marketed as the Elan S3, the Elan S4 and, lastly, in a higher performance model, the Elan Sprint. (wikipedia.org)
  • Four seater sports car (rear seats suitable for children): Lotus Type 50, fixed head coupé, marketed as the Elan +2. (wikipedia.org)
  • The second range of cars (1989-1995) comprised: Two seater sports cars: Lotus Type M100 drop head coupé, initially marketed as the Elan S1 and, later, for the UK market, the Elan S2. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Lotus Elan was the first Lotus road car to use a steel backbone chassis with a fibreglass body. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Elan was technologically advanced with a DOHC 1,558 cc engine, four-wheel disc brakes, rack and pinion steering, and 4-wheel independent suspension. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gordon Murray, designer of the McLaren F1 supercar, reportedly said that his only disappointment with the McLaren F1 was that he could not give it the perfect steering of the Lotus Elan. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because of its successful design and rigorous attention to cost control on the body, chassis, engine and transmission, the Elan become Lotus' first commercial success and contributed to the funding of its achievements in racing over the next ten years. (wikipedia.org)
  • After a very short production run of just 22 cars the engine was enlarged and the car was re-designated the Elan 1600. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Elan S3 SE). (wikipedia.org)
  • Meanwhile, Paul Robinshaw and Christopher Ross, in their book "The Original 1962-1973 Lotus Elan", assert that Lotus' somewhat erratic record keeping at the time meant that vehicle serial numbers were not entirely sequential or consistent. (wikipedia.org)
  • As of April 2018, the voluntary, and thus inevitably incomplete, Lotus Elan registry lists approximately 1,100 known remaining vehicles (including approximately 330 +2 models) in over 30 countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The basic structure of the Lotus Elan comprised a fabricated mild steel backbone chassis, similar to a double ended tuning fork, and a fibreglass body. (wikipedia.org)
  • That is not logical, 'says Uwe Markovac, looking thoughtfully at the album with the restoration photos of his Lotus Elan Series 3. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • His first Lotus Elan worked, but it wasn't perfect - actually an optimal basis for restoration. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • And he says about the Lotus Elan: 'The car is light and agile, and I think it's sensational how Lotus has combined its own parts and parts from different sources into a coherent whole. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Of course he is aware that the name Lotus does not stand for reliability and durability, 'but if the Lotus Elan had been designed with German thoroughness, it would not weigh 700, but 900 kilos,' he says with a wink. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Back then, his friend Urban Fässler in Switzerland bought him a Lotus Elan offered, which he actually wanted to prepare for himself. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • The racing car specialist had already extensively overhauled the Lotus Elan's engine and transmission, but now he didn't have the time to finish his Lotus Elan project. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • An engine that had been overhauled and optimized by someone I could trust, a revised transmission - so I could concentrate fully on reconditioning the plastic body of the Lotus Elan. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Since he does not see himself as an originality fanatic, he took it calmly that it was a Lotus Elan without matching numbers. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Markovac first got an overview of which parts of hissecond Lotus Elan was missing, because he had to finally procure or manufacture. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • He absolutely wanted to avoid major adjustments to the painted Lotus Elan body. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • But there was still a long way to go before his Lotus Elan was painted. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • For the upcoming major Lotus Elan project, he obtained extensive information from the relevant literature. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • And since the body of his Lotus Elan had at least 100 such cracks, the reconditioning turned out to be correspondingly tedious. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • For example in the area of ​​the trunk lock, the lid hinges and where the Lotus Elan doors are attached. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • An expert would certainly only have needed a fraction of the time, but I wanted to do as much as possible myself,' says the Lotus Elan restorer. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • He made use of professional help, especially where the Lotus Elan had to have clean edges - such as on the front fender. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Another problem that had to be solved was the fit problems on the Lotus Elan. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Markovac didn't want to work with a spatula here, so he decided on synthetic resin reinforced with glass fiber flakes to bring his Lotus Elan into perfect shape. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • When the Elise was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1995, Lotus was teetering after the front-drive Elan M100 failed to live up to expectations, both economically and with buyers despite early critical promise, and would be destined to end its existence carrying around a Kia badge. (classicandsportscar.com)
  • The long-awaited Lotus Emira was officially launched in early July 2021, with her official, public unveil during the famous Goodwood. (supercars.net)
  • In May 2021, Lotus gave us a look into the future of the brand with the announcement of the all-new. (supercars.net)
  • We've seen the brand new Lotus SUV in videos from most YouTube stars already, but the 2022 Goodwood Festival of. (supercars.net)
  • This Lotus has been fully inspected by our in-house technicians and was last serviced by our expert team in November 2022. (classicdriver.com)
  • A new mid-engine gasoline-powered ICE automobile should not be a big deal in 2022. (ritholtz.com)
  • It's a late summer evening, and we're at the gates of the Lotus HQ in Hethel, Norfolk, ready to drive the car of our dreams, the Lotus Elise. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • Lotus Cars , a high-performance sports car company, is based in Hethel , Norfolk . (wikipedia.org)
  • Chassis made by Group Lotus in Hethel, England and designed by Colin Chapman. (thehenryford.org)
  • The Lotus Exige 270E Tri-fuel is the most powerful road version of the Lotus Exige ever, and it runs on any mixture of gasoline, bioethanol and methanol. (seriouswheels.com)
  • The Exige 270E Tri-fuel is part of Lotus' research to understand the complex combustion and callibration process involved in running on mixtures of alcohol fuels and gasoline, which will be important for a successful transition from today's fuels to the sustainable, synthetic fuels of the future. (seriouswheels.com)
  • By including an alcohol sensor in the fuel system, the advanced Lotus engine management system enables the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-fuel to run on any fuel mixture of gasoline, bioethanol and methanol. (seriouswheels.com)
  • The Omnivore programme is another development of Lotus' research into understanding the complex combustion processes involved in running an engine on mixtures of alcohol-based fuels and petrol, which included the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-fuel, unveiled at the International Geneva Motor Show in 2008. (autocarpro.in)
  • The Lotus Emira First Edition has been eagerly anticipated, and it's just now that more details have become available, including. (supercars.net)
  • The Lotus Emira has been in the works for sometime, and can trace its genesis back to the period when. (supercars.net)
  • The Lotus Emira, the last fuel-burning car from Lotus made its dynamic debut during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in. (supercars.net)
  • Lotus Emira The phasing out of Lotus' sports car triumvirate has been in the works for some time now, and. (supercars.net)
  • This new four-cylinder Emira is the best all-round Lotus. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • Developed alongside the Toyota -engined V6 Emira , the i4 takes the 2.0-litre turbo engine and gearbox from the Mercedes-AMG A 45 and squeezes them into the middle of the Emira, which requires a number of changes from the B-pillars back. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • However, the new Lotus Emira will be the last new gas-powered automobile coming from Lotus before they fully convert to EV. (ritholtz.com)
  • The original Elise was built as a tribute to the extreme power-toweight philosophy of Lotus founder Colin Chapman. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • Lotus was founded and owned for many years by Colin Chapman . (wikipedia.org)
  • The company was formed in 1952 as Lotus Engineering Ltd. by engineers Colin Chapman and Colin Dare, both graduates of University College, London , but had earlier origins in 1948 when Chapman built his first racing car in a garage. (wikipedia.org)
  • Markovac can't explain it to himself, but he knows all the better what fascinates him about Lotus: 'When building a racing or sports car, Colin Chapman always got everything to the point. (topgear-autoguide.com)
  • Its adoption of Toyota engines helps confidence in the general reliability, the engine and gearbox in the Exige adapted and modified by Lotus based on reliable foundations. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • Tangibly more exciting too, even allowing for an engine that doesn't thrill quite like that flat six and a manual gearbox that, though vastly improved from the old days of Lotus, still isn't quite as crisp. (pistonheads.com)
  • Its eight-speed double-clutch gearbox (no manual is offered, unlike with the V6) has, like the engine, been mapped to Lotus's requirements. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • After his death and a period of financial instability, it was bought by General Motors , then Romano Artioli , and then DRB-HICOM through its subsidiary Proton , who owned Lotus from 1996 to 2017. (wikipedia.org)
  • We also developed a high power 2.2 litre aluminium block version of this engine and supply two lotus agents in Japan. (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • Our 2.2 Litre Twin cam is based on the aluminium BDG block, (this has the taller block height of the Crossflow engine). (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • The 1.8 litre supercharged engine produces plenty of power throughout the rev range and with a curb weight of only 924KG the car is capable of 145MPH and 0-60 in just 4.2 seconds. (classicdriver.com)
  • Funds from the Lotus Elan's development will now be used for the new modular engine family, which could potentially also include an in-line four. (autocar.co.uk)
  • The firm plans to derive a four-pot from the new V8, but if this does not work then it will use a Toyota engine again. (autocar.co.uk)
  • The replies suggested that Lotus should develop its own engines rather than continue using Toyota motors. (autocar.co.uk)
  • Instead, the car we're about to drive is fitted with a 190-hp, 1.8-liter, four-cylinder Lotus has sourced from Toyota. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • It'll also use the same six-speed transmission that backs the engine in the Toyota Celica GT-S. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • According to Malcolm Powell, Lotus' Chief Engineer for Manufacturing Projects, when compared with the K series, the Toyota unit provides a 40-percent increase in power with a weight increase of just 14 percent. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • Termostat for 1ZZ, 2ZZ 2GR Toyota engines. (pbracingshop.com)
  • Underdrive water pump pulley for Lotus/Toyota 2ZZ. (pbracingshop.com)
  • Valve spring set (24) for Toyota 2GR-FE engine. (pbracingshop.com)
  • Set of 6 billet connecting rods for Toyota 2GR-FE engine. (pbracingshop.com)
  • To suit all Toyota Powered Lotus Elise, Exige & 2-11. (elise-spares.com)
  • Mike Kimberley, chief executive officer of Group Lotus plc said: "We are delighted to unveil this major milestone in the development of an engine configuration for a new breed of more efficient multi-fuel engines. (autocarpro.in)
  • Group Lotus sold 1600 sports vehicles last year, which was an increase of 10% versus 2016. (carlist.my)
  • Protect your 1980 Lotus Eclat from the unexpected. (hagerty.com)
  • Late 1975 saw new models arriving for Lotus, including the new generation Elite and a wedge-nosed, angular fastback coupe called the Eclat. (hagerty.com)
  • As the sportier counterpart to the shooting brake design of the Elite, the Eclat was given a slightly hotter engine and a little more in the interior. (hagerty.com)
  • This was up 5 hp from the Elite.The bodywork of the Eclat was typical Lotus with all fiberglass panels mounted on a steel backbone frame similar to that used in the prior Europa generation. (hagerty.com)
  • The suspension design was also typical for Lotus, and of course made the Eclat nimble and smooth-riding. (hagerty.com)
  • About 1,000 Lotus cars in total were produced per year in this timeframe, and numbers for the Eclat are inexact but somewhere in the range of 1,500 units were built. (hagerty.com)
  • The Eclat remains one of the more affordable ways to get into Lotus ownership, but it's not for the faint of heart. (hagerty.com)
  • The original version of the car was designed by Ron Hickman who also designed the first Lotus Europa as part of Lotus' GT40 project bid and made his fortune having designed the Black & Decker Workmate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nick Adams, the vehicle development manager and the man responsible for protecting the car's core values, says it needed twin airbags and ABS to pass full U.S. approval while air conditioning was regarded as a must, Lotus also saw fit to develop electric windows, central locking, a decent stereo and a proper fascia, all of which are anathema to the original concept. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • Lotus Tech , an all-electric lifestyle vehicle company, headquartered in Wuhan , China, and operates regional facilities in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Omnivore engine concept has the potential to significantly increase fuel efficiency for sustainable alcohol-based fuels, which increases the prospect of a greater amount of vehicle miles traveled using renewable fuels. (autocarpro.in)
  • Lotus' number for this recall is 2013/01R.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. (arfc.org)
  • We allow you to quickly get in touch with a network of Lotus vehicle dismantlers and engine importers, so you can get the best price on the ideal replacement engine to meet your needs. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • Just before it was removed from the Donor Vehicle, our qualified Dismantlers ran and tested this Engine. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • Lotus's decision to develop its own range of engines stemmed from a 10,000-response-strong internet survey carried out after it revealed six concept cars at the Paris motor show last autumn. (autocar.co.uk)
  • If you want, we can also supply the panel with fitting material, which Lotus sometimes has and sometimes hasn't included with the cars. (elise-shop.com)
  • With 40 used Lotus Exige cars available on Auto Trader, we have the largest range of cars for sale across the UK. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • Lotus Group (also known as Lotus Cars, and doing business as Lotus NYO in China [4] ) is a British multinational automotive manufacturer of luxury sports cars and electric lifestyle vehicles. (wikipedia.org)
  • This was made up of Lotus Cars Limited and Lotus Components Limited, which focused on road cars and customer competition car production, respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • In its early days, Lotus sold cars aimed at privateer racers and trialists. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus provided the use of three cars to production for the project, one had the engine removed and was mounted to a 'skate' (pictured above) to create one of the more dramatic driving maneuvers. (motortrend.com)
  • The Lotus-Ford's success effectively killed the traditional Indy roadster and established a new design for American race cars. (thehenryford.org)
  • We still make and supply parts, build and rebuild engines for historic racing, rallying and kit cars. (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • Lotus Engineering, the world-renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus Cars Ltd, is to unveil its latest research into engine efficiency at the 79th International Geneva Motor Show, which opens on March 2. (autocarpro.in)
  • Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (arfc.org)
  • Lotus Cars CEO Jean-Marc Gales has stepped down with immediate effect, and will be succeeded by Feng Qingfeng, vice president and chief technical officer of Geely Auto Group. (carlist.my)
  • According to Daniel Donghui Li, chief financial officer of Geely Holding and Lotus Cars chairman, Gales has stabilised and turned Lotus to profitability for the first time in the iconic brands history with new industry leading products and unique business models since joining the company in 2014, in just 3 years. (carlist.my)
  • Lotus is poised for the next phase of growth under Feng Qingfeng's leadership, where its expertise in lightweight materials and sport cars-engineering will form part of the wider expansion of Geely 's automotive portfolio. (carlist.my)
  • Feng, the newly appointed CEO of Lotus Cars said, "I am honoured to have been appointed to lead this iconic British sports car group. (carlist.my)
  • We wanted something intrinsically connected to Lotus so we could set an audio blueprint for its future electric cars. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • Patrick loved the idea of using a famous Lotus as a starting point, and what better example than the Type 49 - one of the most iconic race cars of all time. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • Patrick concluded: "I love that the sound from one of the most iconic Lotus race cars of all time has been the inspiration for its newest. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • Few race cars from any motorsport brand are as celebrated as the Lotus Type 49. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • Lotus never had any problem distilling the essence of its cars. (lotusespritturbo.com)
  • Complete with wig, make-up and costume Matt follows in his dad's footsteps as Roger Becker drove the Lotus Esprit in the 007 'The Spy Who Loved Me' movie. (motortrend.com)
  • In this snarling wake of buzzing sound waves, the smooth-lined Lotus Esprit X180 glides almost silently behind, a calm tonic for both the ears and eyes. (lotusespritturbo.com)
  • Lotus was notable for its use of fibreglass bodies, backbone chassis, and overhead camshaft engines - initially supplied by Coventry Climax but later replaced by Lotus-Ford units ( Ford block, Lotus head and twin cam valve gear). (wikipedia.org)
  • It revived a company stretched thin by the more exotic, expensive to build, and rather unreliable Lotus Elite, which used a fiberglass monocoque body/chassis and all aluminium Coventry Climax engine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Engineering's flex-fuel engine concept, to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, will maximise fuel efficiency when running on renewable fuels or petrol. (autocarpro.in)
  • On display will be the single-cylinder research engine monoblock that demonstrates the novel architecture designed for high thermal efficiency when fuelled on any alcohol-based fuel or petrol. (autocarpro.in)
  • On my car (1990 Excel, but likely to be the same) the strap attaches to its own threaded hole in the crankcase, pretty low down on the carburettor side of the engine about halfway along. (lotusexcel.net)
  • It has been since 2011 when the Lotus Exige made new car headlines as covered by Motor Trend when the track-edition became available in the United States and spy shots leaked of what was then said were the first snaps of a next-generation model that would arrive in 2015. (motortrend.com)
  • Available for any Lotus model. (pbracingshop.com)
  • This was one thing Gavan Kershaw, who is responsible for how every Lotus model drives, insisted on. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007. (arfc.org)
  • The U.S.-spec Elise isn't powered by the weak 118-hp, 1.8-liter, K-series engine sourced from MG Rover. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • This allows it to achieve 220 hp from its 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine. (carsdirect.com)
  • The Lotus-Ford combined a European Formula One-inspired lightweight chassis with a big Ford V-8 engine. (thehenryford.org)
  • Hi all, Is there meant to be an earth strap between the engine and the chassis on early (1983) Excel's? (lotusexcel.net)
  • After a bit of investigation Ive discovered that the earth cable to the right hand engine mount is connected to the pedal box - and neither are connected to the chassis. (lotusexcel.net)
  • So - Is there meant to be an earth strap from the engine to the chassis? (lotusexcel.net)
  • I see there are 2 nicely placed captive nuts in the chassis just behind the right hand engine mount - is that for earthing the pedal box and engine straps? (lotusexcel.net)
  • On the road it results in a firmer ride than many will expect from a Lotus, because its locked-down chassis forgoes the float and fluidity the brand is known for in return for more precision and poise. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • Engine power was provided by a carbureted double overhead cam inline four-cylinder engine displacing 1973 cc and delivering 160 hp and 140 lb-ft of torque. (hagerty.com)
  • The Lotus Seven , originating in the 1950s as a simple, lightweight open two seater continued in production into the early 70s. (wikipedia.org)
  • The new Lotus range is based on an all-new aluminium platform that will be spectacularly light, some 100kg under the svelte 235kg of the current Evora's aluminium tub. (autocar.co.uk)
  • Due to John Wilcox, the founder of the Company working for a Lotus agent for over 10 years, it was not surprising that the Twin Cam engine became part of the business. (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • Our test cells have been set up from the start to run race and rally twin cam engines. (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • Sustainable alcohol-based fuels have the potential to reduce the overall CO2 footprint of internal combustion engines towards zero and for this reason, need to be embraced as future fuels for road transport. (autocarpro.in)
  • We get behind the wheel of the last combustion Lotus ever. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • This is the last new combustion-engined Lotus sports car . (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • The new spray technology is now being developed further by researchers at the Division of Combustion Engines at Lund University, in collaboration with Swedish Biomimetics 3000. (lu.se)
  • Once the technology is installed in diesel engines, it will mean cheaper fuel injectors that require less energy and offer the possibility of reduced emissions, according to Per Tunestål, Professor of Combustion Engines at Lund University and one of those who took the initiative to develop the technology for diesel injection. (lu.se)
  • We're here to drive a U.S.-spec Lotus Elise, a car we've been waiting for since the original Elise hit Europe in 1996. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • Matt Becker (Lotus Chief Engineer - Test and Development) performed the driving stunts as Han's (Byung Hun Lee) stunt double. (motortrend.com)
  • The Exige S is carried over from 2006 with the addition of a supercharger that pumps in 7.5 psi into its engine. (carsdirect.com)
  • It is available with three optional packages: limited-slip differential with traction control, Track Pack, and Touring Pack.For 2007, the Lotus Exige gains a supercharger and is re-badged the Lotus Exige 'S. (carsdirect.com)
  • Really pleased with the Alias23 plaque for the Exige supercharger - really lifts the engine bay. (alias23.com)
  • A brand new S4 engine (basically the same as the SE) in our SE would be a nice upgrade for future reliability. (thelotusforums.com)
  • Geraint Castleton-White, Head of Powertrain at Lotus Engineering said, "The absence of poppet valves in two-stroke engines makes the incorporation of a variable compression ratio system relatively straightforward. (autocarpro.in)
  • The European Elise's MG engine presented a number of problems, including an inability to comply with 2006 U.S, emissions legislation. (sandsmuseum.com)
  • The automotive sector is focusing on its environmental obligations to improve efficiency, minimise reliance on fossil fuels and reduce harmful emissions and Lotus continues to be an industry leader through our work on all aspects of future fuels. (autocarpro.in)
  • What would make the engine swap nessesary? (thelotusforums.com)
  • That said, the Lotus Eclat's lively performance, rarity and distinctive shape make it a nifty classic. (hagerty.com)
  • Seeing an opportunity to make it better we decided to make a proper solution the V6 engine deserved. (alias23.com)
  • So don't waste anymore time and make use of Used Engine Finder to discover the best engine for your Lotus. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • Please make contact with the engine supplier with fitment queries to insure this really is the appropriate portion for you personally! (usedenginefinder.com)
  • In digitally manipulating the sound he and the Lotus team realised that slowing the engine note down created a similar frequency to the natural driving sound produced by the Evija's advanced all-electric drivetrain. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • That made the engine bay look kind of hideous, but at least it was covered by the obvious bit of plastic. (elise-shop.com)
  • Engine made by Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan. (thehenryford.org)
  • A detached oil line could spray oil on a tire, increasing the risk of a crash, or it could spray oil throughout the engine compartment increasing the risk of a fire. (arfc.org)
  • Its going to really set off the engine compartment. (alias23.com)
  • It is ideally suited to flex-fuel operation with a higher degree of optimisation than is possible with existing four stroke engines. (autocarpro.in)
  • If this engine comes with superb exhaust or intake manifolds, wiring harness, fuel injectors, oil pan, and so forth. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • The hope is that it can be used for fuel injection in diesel engines. (lu.se)
  • Im at the stage of my restoration where I am reconnecting all the electrics after putting the rebuilt engine back in. (lotusexcel.net)
  • Lotus Components Limited became Lotus Racing Limited in 1971 but the newly renamed entity ceased operation in the same year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus wants to build 4500 of these per year, and given that pricing versus competitors, they just may hit those targets. (ritholtz.com)
  • Lotus Type 45 drop head coupé, replacing the Type 26, delivered in parallel with the Type 36 in S3, S4 and Sprint form. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Type 26R racing version of the Type 26. (wikipedia.org)
  • During this time we have gathered a vast amount of data enabling us to advise customers on the spec of engine required for their type of motor sport. (wilcoxengines.co.uk)
  • Lotus is working with a renowned British music producer, inspired by the engine note of the iconic Type 49, to develop a range of sounds for the all-electric Evija hypercar. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • The Type 49 was the first to use the all-new Lotus-developed Cosworth-Ford DFV engine that would dominate the Formula 1 grid for more than a decade, and it also marked the first appearance of the iconic red, white and gold colours of Lotus sponsor Gold Leaf, one of the most recognisable motorsport liveries of all time. (dunesmagazine.com)
  • Raw, noisy and thrilling, the Lotus Exige makes any rival sports car - supercars included - feel a little bit boring and sanitised in comparison. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • Now in its swansong, the Final Edition reviewed here is a fine farewell for a much-loved sports car as Lotus looks to go electric. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • Lotus also worked with Ford on the Lotus Cortina , a successful sports saloon. (wikipedia.org)
  • With Geely's global synergies and total support I am confident that Lotus has an exciting opportunity to achieve its full potential as a luxury sports brand, based around its engineering legacy and its future product pipeline. (carlist.my)
  • The Car that Saved Lotus', as we called it five years ago, is a contradiction in that it is a back-to-basics sports car underpinned by innovation. (classicandsportscar.com)
  • Please feel cost-free to get in touch with with any concerns to assist insure that you're getting the best Engine for the automobile. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • The Cup 430 uses three-way adjustable Nitron dampers, a first for Lotus and including both high- and low-speed compression, and the damping on a Norfolk B-road is exquisite. (pistonheads.com)
  • As part of our long term plans for growth, we are pleased to have purchased the land use rights for property on which to develop a new facility and Pharmaceutical Park, and are excited by this opportunity to expand our business in Inner Mongolia," says Zhongyi Liu, CEO and chairman of Lotus. (globest.com)
  • Gales, who left due to personal reasons, will become the Chief Strategic Advisor to Lotus Chairman, Daniel Donghui Li in a part-time role, and also join UK-based classic car dealer and restorer JD Classics as the new CEO. (carlist.my)
  • If you are in the marketplace for finding a good used Lotus engine for sale , look no further than Used Engine Finder. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • the shock is that it's coming from a still relatively small Lotus, the juxtaposition of tiny car and big power as exciting as it is arresting. (pistonheads.com)
  • We only need details about what you need, and our engine supplierswill respond with quotations. (usedenginefinder.com)
  • Our research into these systems on four-stroke engines has led us to the conclusion that while thermodynamically it is a desirable technology to incorporate, practically it is very difficult, particularly taking into consideration production feasibility. (autocarpro.in)
  • This two-stroke engine could solve these practical difficulties and simultaneously permits a much larger range of compression ratio adjustment, with the potential to perform at a much higher efficiency when running on renewable fuels. (autocarpro.in)
  • [5] Additionally, Lotus Engineering , an engineering consultancy firm, is headquartered at the Lotus Advanced Technology Centre (LATC) located at the University of Warwick's Wellesbourne Campus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Scotsman Jim Clark won the Indianapolis 500 with this rear-engine car in 1965. (thehenryford.org)
  • The i4 also has an e-diff on its rear axle where the V6 doesn't, and this delivers the engagement you expect from a Lotus and the safety net expected by those new to the brand. (autoexpress.co.uk)