The Lotus Esprit Almost Got The Corvette ZR-1's LT5 V8

Around 1990, it looked as though the Lotus was going to get the Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1's LT5 V8, which made 375 horsepower ...
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Encor Series 1: The Epic Twin-Turbo V8 Revival of the Original Lotus Esprit

The original Series 1 Lotus Esprit has been tastefully revived and improved, leading to an epic modern mid-engine sports car ...
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The Engine That Brought Lotus Into Their V8 Era

When Lotus added a V8 engine to its Giugiaro-designed Esprit sports car in 1996, the company acknowledged that the exotic sports car game had changed. Lotus could no longer compete having only ...
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Bored with all those 911 restomods? The Lotus Esprit–based Encor Series 1 is for you.

Got more than half a million bucks burning a hole in your pocket but bored with all those 911 restomods? Then the Encor ...
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Lotus Might Drop A V8 Into The Emira And It’s Not The One You’d Expect

Backtracking on its pledge to go EV-only isn’t the only combustion-related U-turn going on at Lotus. A new report says the Emira sports car, which was due to be downgraded to an exclusively ...