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LOTUS EMIRA: JENSON BUTTON DELIVERS HIS VERDICT AFTER EXCLUSIVE WORLD-FIRST TEST DRIVE
“It’s exceptional and I’m a big fan” said ex-F1 champion after lapping Hethel track
Jenson was a special guest at Hethel premiere of all-new Lotus sports car
Emira would give a lot of supercars a run for their money” says long-time Lotus fan and customer
THE ERA OF EMIRA IS ABOUT TO BEGIN
(Hethel, UK – 5 July 2021) – One of the most eagerly anticipated new car launches of the year will take place tomorrow as the covers come off the all-new Lotus Emira.
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Lotus Type 131 – the all-new sports car is named EMIRA
(Hethel, UK – 27 April 2021) – Lotus has today confirmed the name of its eagerly anticipated all-new sports car will be EMIRA.
The news was confirmed during the Driving Tomorrow global digital conference broadcast. To date it has been known only by its codename, the Lotus Type 131.
Emira means ‘commander’ or ‘leader’ – highly appropriate for this new Lotus sports car
The world debut of Lotus Emira will be on Tuesday 6 July
Saving the best ‘til last: The Lotus Elise and Exige Final Edition cars
• Five new versions with enhanced specification to celebrate end of production later this year
• Increases in power and performance, design upgrades and new colours
A New Year and a New Future: New Lotus sports car series confirmed Elise, Exige and Evora embark on final year of production
• New series sports car production confirmed for Hethel, UK
• £100m+ investment into all-new manufacturing facilities
• Further job creation to support increased volumes
• End of production planned for Evora, Exige and Elise in 2021
