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Done deal! Lotus will build the Tesla Roadster in Hethel

Well, we knew that Lotus personnel had been working with the folks from Tesla Motors on their sexy electric roadster, and today we received a bit of interesting related news. According to a report on EDP24.com (the Norfolk Eastern Daily Press website), Group Lotus' involvement with the Tesla Roadster project is now very much official: the Roadster will be built by Lotus at its Hethel facility. The move is part of Lotus honcho Mike Kimberley's ongoing plan to increase the company's involvement in outside design and engineering projects. It ... Read more →

Lotus CEO leaves company unexpectedly

Kim Ogaard-Nielsen is now the former Chief Executive Officer of Group Lotus Plc, with Lotus veteran Mike Kimberley (right) named as Acting CEO, effective Thursday. The move comes as a surprise, as ...

Lotus looking to contract manufacturing

Recent developments at Lotus Cars strongly suggest that the legendary British sports car company is setting up to build cars for other automakers. Lotus builds about 5,000 cars per year, with its new ...

Done deal! Lotus will build the Tesla Roadster in Hethel 3 years ago on Autoblog

Well, we knew that Lotus personnel had been working with the folks from Tesla Motors on their sexy electric roadster, and today we received a bit of interesting related news. According to a report on EDP24.com (the Norfolk Eastern Daily Press website), Group Lotus' involvement with the Tesla ...

Lotus CEO leaves company unexpectedly 3 years ago on Autoblog

Kim Ogaard-Nielsen is now the former Chief Executive Officer of Group Lotus Plc, with Lotus veteran Mike Kimberley (right) named as Acting CEO, effective Thursday. The move comes as a surprise, as Ogaard-Nielsen had only joined the company in November 2004. In standard press release doublespeak, ...

Lotus looking to contract manufacturing 3 years ago on Autoblog

Recent developments at Lotus Cars strongly suggest that the legendary British sports car company is setting up to build cars for other automakers. Lotus builds about 5,000 cars per year, with its new supercar due to be added to the total soon. But Autocar reports that Lotus has the capacity to ...








Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

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