Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
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Lotus Elise facelift prepares to come back to the top of the sports cars segment and will be revealed next month at the Geneva Auto Saloon. Elise has now a new “face”,the lines of which were introduced by Evora.
The front bumper was re-drawn and fitted with a wider air vent,the lights were restyled, as a premiere it got LED driving lights and the hood has now a new shape.Also the rear bumper was modified and the rear lights.
The entry level version, S, is equipped with a 1.6l 136 Hp engine.Lotus has prepared 2 more versions of the Elise, a 1.8l R version with 192Hp and the 1.8l SC version with 217Hp.
The engineers fitted new technologies on the car like Valvematic and Dual VVT-i,next to a 6gear gearbox.The options list will have a new set of allow wheels and also cruise control functions.
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
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Stark Automotive tuned Lotus Elise R, a supercar that can run from 0 to 100km/h in only 3.9s.Also the most sportive version of the supercar has a top speed of 256km/h
The engine on the Lotus Elise R comes from a Honda.The K20A i-VTEC with ECU DTA Fast S60 Pro modified and tied to a K20 transmission with 6 gears.Also they modified the suspension and brake system.
This process of having an improved Lotus Elise R has a pretty high cost,because it is fully changed and the components are modified or rebuild as the client wants it.The wheels are also changed with the new Lotus Sport 160 equipped with Yokohama tires.
Lotus Elise R has a price of 33.950 euro and the owners of this supercar that want this package get a big discount.All models sold by Stark Automotive have a 12 months warranty and the road taxes payed for 6 months. (more…)
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