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Ferrari brand guru Dany Bahar poached as new Lotus CEO?

Ferrari has announced some changes in senior management, including the appointment of Sebastiano Rio as its new industrial director. But the real news that has people talking is the departure of Dany Bahar. After years as Red Bull chief Dietrich Mateschitz's right hand, Bahar moved to Ferrari two years ago to head up its new Global Brand Department, working in parallel with the racing team and road car divisions to put those little prancing horses on everything from pencils to laptop computers. His resignation from Ferrari has generated ... Read more →

Lotus head Mike Kimberley stepping down due to medical issues Damon Lavrinc

Lotus wants to be on the cutting edge of green Damon Lavrinc

Lotus may already have one of the greenest line of vehicles, with both the Elise and Exige easily reaching into the 30-mpg range when driven with restraint, but Mike Kimberley wants Lotus to be ...

Lotus planning 2+2 for London '08, Esprit replacement in '09 Damon Lavrinc

Lotus: 3 new cars on the way Alex Nunez

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Ferrari brand guru Dany Bahar poached as new Lotus CEO? 3 months ago on Autoblog

Lotus head Mike Kimberley stepping down due to medical issues 4 months ago on Autoblog

Lotus has announced that Mike Kimberley will step down as the company's chief executive on July 17 due to health problems. Kimberly, who will turn 71 this August, has been enduring back problems for some time and has been advised by doctors to retire in order to maintain his long-term health. In an ...

Lotus wants to be on the cutting edge of green 1 year ago on Autoblog

Lotus may already have one of the greenest line of vehicles, with both the Elise and Exige easily reaching into the 30-mpg range when driven with restraint, but Mike Kimberley wants Lotus to be pioneers of green engineering. Lotus' CEO made comments alluding to the automaker's goal of providing ...

Lotus planning 2+2 for London '08, Esprit replacement in '09 2 years ago on Autoblog

In an interview with EVO, Lotus CEO Mike Kimberley let it fly that two new projects are on their way, and the financial woes that have troubled the niche automaker are finally beginning to dissolve. We were already aware that a new Esprit had been under development for the past few years, and that ...

Lotus: 3 new cars on the way 3 years ago on Autoblog

Lotus announced today that it plans to introduce three new cars in the next few years. Right now, the Lotus range consists of the Elise, Exige, and Europa S. As most of you know by now, North America won't see the Europa. So, what is in store for Lotus? Obviously, one of the three new cars is ...

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