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What is Lotus Cars known for?

Lotus Cars is primarily known for its lightweight, high-performance sports cars, exceptional handling, and a strong heritage in motorsports and innovative engineering.

Where is Lotus Cars headquartered?

Lotus Cars is headquartered in Hethel, Norfolk, England, where it also maintains its primary manufacturing facility and testing track.

What are some significant Lotus models?

Historically, key models include the Elan, Esprit, Elise, and Exige. More recent additions include the all-electric Evija hypercar and the Eletre SUV, marking a new era for the brand.

Is Lotus transitioning to electric vehicles?

Yes, Lotus is making a significant transition to electric vehicles, with plans to electrify its entire lineup and having already launched the Evija hypercar and Eletre SUV.

Who owns Lotus Cars?

Lotus Cars is predominantly owned by the Chinese multinational automotive company Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely), which acquired a majority stake in 2017.

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