Lotus Cars

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Lotus Cars is a British sports car manufacturer renowned for its lightweight, high-performance vehicles and engineering innovation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automotive manufacturer ⓘ
sports car manufacturer ⓘ
assemblyPlant Hethel, Norfolk, England ⓘ
chassisTechnology bonded aluminium chassis ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designPhilosophy simplify, then add lightness ⓘ
developedEngineFor Lotus-tuned engines for various manufacturers ⓘ
developedTechnologyFor Tesla Roadster (first generation) ⓘ
linked to: Tesla Roadster
exportMarket Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
formerHeadquartersLocation Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England ⓘ
linked to: Cheshunt

Hornsey, London, England ⓘ
foundedBy Colin Chapman ⓘ
hasCollaboration General Motors ⓘ
Tesla, Inc. ⓘ
Toyota ⓘ
headquartersLocation Hethel, Norfolk, England ⓘ
inception 1952 ⓘ
industry automotive industry ⓘ
keyPerson Colin Chapman ⓘ
Feng Qingfeng ⓘ
Peter Horbury ⓘ
motto For the Drivers ⓘ
notableAchievement pioneering lightweight sports car design in post‑war Britain ⓘ
notableFor engineering innovation ⓘ
handling and chassis dynamics ⓘ
lightweight construction ⓘ
notableModel Lotus Elan ⓘ
Lotus Eletre ⓘ
Lotus Elise ⓘ
Lotus Emira ⓘ
Lotus Esprit ⓘ
Lotus Evija ⓘ
Lotus Evora ⓘ
Lotus Exige ⓘ
Lotus Seven ⓘ
originalName Lotus Engineering Ltd ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
owner Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ⓘ
parentOrganization Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ⓘ
participatedIn Formula One ⓘ
product performance car components ⓘ
racing cars ⓘ
sports cars ⓘ
racingDivision Team Lotus ⓘ
linked to: Lotus F1 Team
subsidiary Lotus Engineering ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
vehicleLayoutSpecialization lightweight roadsters ⓘ
mid‑engine sports cars ⓘ
vehicleTypeSpecialization high‑performance road cars ⓘ

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Lotus Elise → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Formula One (as team owner) → exampleOf → Lotus Cars (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Giorgetto Giugiaro → designedFor → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Stirling Moss → teamMemberOf → Lotus ⓘ
subject linked to: Sir Stirling Moss
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Cars → originalName → Lotus Engineering Ltd ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Cars → subsidiary → Lotus Engineering ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus test track → operator → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus test track → affiliation → Lotus Group ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Hethel Engineering Centre → near → Lotus Cars headquarters ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Emira → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus Exige → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus Omega → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
subject linked to: Opel Omega
RAF Hethel → redevelopedAs → Lotus Cars factory ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Julian Thomson → employer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Cheshunt → wasHeadquartersOf → Lotus Cars (historically) ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus F1 Team → principalSponsor → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Colin Chapman → founded → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Colin Chapman → founded → Lotus Engineering ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Seven → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus Elan → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Hethel → contains → Lotus Cars factory ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Hethel → associatedWithCompany → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Russell Carr → employer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Russell Carr → worksOn → Lotus sports cars ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Exige Series 2 → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
subject linked to: Series 2
Lotus Evora → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Feng Qingfeng → employer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Feng Qingfeng → associatedWith → British sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Lotus Evija → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus Eletre → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus Omega → manufacturer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Peter Horbury → employer → Lotus Cars ⓘ
Lotus F1 Team → associatedWithBrand → Lotus Cars ⓘ
subject linked to: Lotus
Proton Holdings → subsidiary → Lotus Cars (former majority stake) ⓘ
linked to: Lotus Cars
Opel Speedster → collaborationWith → Lotus Cars ⓘ