Four UK Subaru fans have returned home victorious after putting the manufacturer`s original model, the 360cc microcar, to the ultimate test - a 2,000-mile rally through some of Europe`s toughest terrain including Italy`s Stelvio and Gavia Passes.

23 July 2008

With its stunning visual impact, exhilarating all-round dynamic performance, innovative chassis technology and high levels of luxury, packaging and convenience, the Evora heralds an exciting new era for Lotus.

22 July 2008

The vital accessory for the modern woman is the new, seductive sportscar from Lotus.

22 July 2008

The Lotus Evora has arrived and will provide a solid foundation for the future of Britain`s most exciting sportscar company and engineering consultancy – Group Lotus plc

22 July 2008

UK show debut for Saab Concept cars
Saab XWD is given a broader appeal - teamed with 2.0 litre turbo engine
Top-of-the-line Aero 2.8V6 Turbo engine uprated  
The new Saab 9-5 Turbo edition  
Saab showcases BioPower variants

22 July 2008

Motor Show Debut for Boxer Diesel Legacy Saloon
Exceptional smoothness, refinement, lightness, rigidity and throttle response
Low centre-of-gravity coupled with all-wheel drive provides superb handling and stability
Two-litre horizontally-opposed engine develops 150 PS and 258 lb ft torque
Class-leading fuel economy and exhaust emissions
Over 50 mpg Combined with 148 g/km CO2
129 mph top speed and 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds
Moving sound levels of 70.5 dB (A) lower than Rolls-Royce Phantom`s 72.0 dB (A)
Outstanding standard equipment includes HID headlamps with pop-out washers, electrically-folding door mirrors, front projector foglamps, CD player with MP3 facility, dual-zone climate control and cruise control
Standard active front head-restraints, dual-stage front airbags, head and chest-protecting side airbags, curtain airbags and ABS with EBD
Range now starts at £19,995 OTR for Legacy 2.0D

21 July 2008

Three new high-performance Special Edition Imprezas
255 PS Impreza WRX-S at £22,495 OTR
330 PS Impreza WRX STI 330S for around £30,000 OTR
Ultimate 380 PS Impreza WRX STI 380S concept

21 July 2008

Eagerly anticipated and making its official global debut at the British Motorshow in London on July 22nd, the first all-new car from Lotus since the iconic Elise in 1995, will enter the sportscar market as the only mid-engined 2+2 in production.

16 July 2008

Trackday Warrior Turns Eco Warrior

Lotus unveils the Eco Elise technology demonstrator at the British Motor Show, capitalising on great strides forward in green technology.

The Eco Elise project promotes a different perspective on “green”, one which does not revolve solely around tailpipe CO2. This holistic approach is in keeping with the progressive Lotus culture, driving Lotus to become the world`s green automotive consultancy.

9 July 2008

A crack-squad of Subaru ‘boxers` have just completed a special mission – lending support to the UK`s top amateur cyclists in the gruelling ‘London-Paris Cycle Tour 2008`.

4 July 2008

To celebrate its 60th Birthday Lotus is holding an open event at its Hethel Headquarters in Norfolk on Sunday 14th September and will announce the lucky winner of the ‘Live the Lotus Life` competition, the prize being a fully insured Lotus Elise for 6 whole months!

25 June 2008

Lotus Engineering, the world renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus has won two contracts as part of winning project consortia announced by the UK Government Technology Strategy Board. These two project consortia will be allocated part of a total £23 million for 16 innovative low carbon vehicle development programmes. Including investments from companies such as Lotus, these projects collectively represent a total value of £52 million.

17 June 2008

Jim Clark is considered by many as the finest and most naturally gifted racing driver of all time. He won the F1 World Championship twice for Team Lotus in 1963 and in 1965.

5 June 2008

Four UK Subaru fans are to put the manufacturer`s original model, the 360cc microcar, to the ultimate test - a 2,000-mile rally through some of Europe`s toughest terrain including Italy`s Stelvio and Gavia Passes.

20 May 2008

Swedish car manufacturer Saab has announced the launch of a new Special Edition of its 9-5 model, set to be the best value premium car on the market.

16 May 2008

Group Lotus plc, the world famous sportscar manufacturer and globally renowned automotive engineering consultancy, announces the creation of Lotus Lightweight Structures, following the acquisition of Holden Lightweight Structures Limited today, 15th May 2008.

16 May 2008

Spyker and Lotus have reached agreement today on the outline of their intended cooperation, which will include a Parts and Platform Commonality Agreement (PPCA), a Parts and Accessories Supply Agreement pursuant to which Lotus would provide certain parts for Spyker`s new C8 Aileron super sportscar, and a concept Design and Engineering Agreement relating to all of Spyker`s future models.

13 May 2008

Subaru`s iconic 2.5 litre turbocharged ‘boxer` engine has won an award at the International Engine Of The Year Award 2008.

7 May 2008

Only weeks after going on sale, Subaru is offering an exciting and extensive accessory range for its totally new Forester.

30 April 2008

Subaru`s much-praised new Forester has won a top safety award in the United States, scoring the highest marks for side, rear and offset frontal impact-protection.

23 April 2008

From 22-25 May this year, the second Subaru Houghton International will be taking place in the magnificent grounds of Houghton Hall, 6 miles east of King`s Lynn, Norfolk.

22 April 2008

The eagerly anticipated ‘Gran Turismo 5 Prologue™` for PlayStation®3 was released by Sony Computer Entertainment UK at a recent launch event in London`s Marble Arch and was supported by Lotus Cars who has two versions of the iconic Elise in the game.

21 April 2008

If you drive a Saab 9-3 Convertible and have yet to discover how much more enjoyable open top motoring can be with a Wind Deflector, make sure you do not miss out on a special offer at participating Saab dealers this spring.

10 April 2008

It`s not unusual for a Lotus Exige ‘S` to turn heads, but one particular car is rousing more curiosity than most.  Covered in a patriotic red, white and blue Union Jack design, one Exige ‘S` is the recent star of the Discovery Channel`s popular series ‘How Do They Do It?`.

27 March 2008

In this its 60th year, Group Lotus plc is taking the ‘diamond` element of their anniversary to heart and is celebrating in style.  A variety of high profile events have been planned for 2008 that will pay homage to the heritage of the marque and look forward to the future of the international brand.  The pinnacle of the campaign is a landmark event held at the Lotus Headquarters in Hethel, England on 14th September 2008 and will be opened by Hazel and Clive Chapman.

20 March 2008

A completely new Forester goes on sale in April offering more space, a smoother ride, greater ground clearance yet even more agile handling

20 March 2008

Could 77-year-old Ron Billingham be Subaru`s oldest and most loyal Impreza turbo fan?

19 March 2008

In response to the Chancellor`s announcement that the fuel duty rebate for biofuels will expire from 2010

13 March 2008

The arrival of the boxer diesel engine is likely to double UK sales of Subaru cars by 2010.

6 March 2008

Saab`s latest concept car, the 9-X BioHybrid has been named “Best Concept” at the Geneva Motor Show.

6 March 2008

Group Lotus plc unveiled the first glimpse of the eagerly awaited Project Eagle at the Geneva Motor Show.

6 March 2008

Lotus Engineering, the world renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus, unveils its latest development towards carbon neutral road transport at the Geneva Motor Show.

6 March 2008

Lotus unveils a new updated and significantly enhanced range of Europa`s at the Geneva Motor Show.

6 March 2008

New entry level aspirated car, with a long range of options which enable you to have the car tailored to your needs.

6 March 2008

Saab is a brand on the move, displaying two concept cars at this year`s show as part of a commitment to expand its product portfolio by entering all major segments of the car market. Both concepts share distinctive Scandinavian styling themes and feature further developments in the rightsizing appeal of turbocharging with Saab BioPower.

4 March 2008

5.4% APR (typical)* for Lotus Elise, Exige and Europa

3 March 2008

In a major first for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Bobsleigh Team, they have joined forces with Lotus Cars who have been commissioned to repair and refurbish one of the sleds from the RAF Bobsleigh Team.

29 February 2008

Lotus Engineering, the automotive consultancy division of Lotus, and Continental Division Powertrain have presented the results of their “Low CO2” research collaboration.

22 February 2008

Lotus Engineering, the world renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus, has created a new research and development group solely for electric and hybrid vehicles.

22 February 2008

Saab has announced that its 1.9 TTiD engine is now available in all 9-3 Vector Sport variants, bringing this revolutionary technology into a completely new price range.

18 February 2008

Inspired by the classic livery of the Elan Sprint, the Exige Sprint has been released to celebrate the 40 years of production at Hethel.

15 February 2008

Subaru`s premium Tribeca SUV is to give the red carpet treatment to the rich and famous thanks to a two-year deal with the De Vere Hotel group.

14 February 2008

Lotus Sport, the motor sport division of Lotus Cars Ltd, has unveiled the MY2008 Lotus Sport

14 February 2008

Lotus Engineering and Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) are pleased to announce the signing of a long-term Memoran

14 February 2008

Subaru`s Geneva Motor Show stand is set to be buzzing with interest thanks to the European debut of the completely new Forester and launch of the world`s first boxer diesel-engined passenger car in the form of the Legacy and Outback.

11 February 2008

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8 February 2008