Category: Lotus
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Lotus Carlton Guide: History, Specs, Problems & Buying Advice
Rare performance Vauxhalls The Lotus Carlton is one of the great British performance saloons: a discreet Vauxhall four-door transformed at Lotus’s Hethel factory into a 377bhp, twin-turbocharged machine. It is famously fast, genuinely rare and now valuable enough that condition, originality and specialist history must outweigh the appeal of any cheap-looking example. Quick answer: a…
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Investment? £100k low mileage Lotus Carlton
For more people, this car needs no introduction. The Lotus Carlton is a LEGEND, you’re very lucky if you’ve seen one in the flesh, and these beasts don’t come to market very often. This example is a low mileage beauty, having only covered 36,000k. I bet ever one of those miles was spent with a…
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1987 Lotus Esprit Turbo HC
The Lotus Esprit Turbo HC: A Timeless Classic? The Lotus Esprit, with its iconic wedge-shaped design, has long been a symbol of British automotive excellence. Designed by the legendary Italian car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, the Esprit made its debut in 1975 and quickly became one of the most recognizable sports cars of its era. Its…
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Lotus Exige 380 CUP, rare
The seller writes “If you’re a Lotus enthusiast, you’ll know what you’re looking at. If not, think of the CUP cars as Lotus’s answer to Porsches RS division“. Only 12 examples exist in the UK and 60 built in total worldwide. Have a read of this listing and check out the other photos, you shouldn’t be disappointed. AD – EBAY LISTING…