The Lotus Evora is based on the aboriginal all-new agent belvedere from Lotus Cars back the addition of the Lotus Elise in 1995 (the Exige, alien in 2000, and the 2006 Europa S are both derivatives of the Elise). The Evora is the aboriginal agent of three cartage to be congenital on the aforementioned platform; the actual two cartage will be on auction by 2011.
The Evora is the aboriginal artefact of a bristles year plan started in 2006 to aggrandize the Lotus band of cars. As such it is a beyond car than contempo Lotus models Elise and its derivatives (Exige, Europa S, etc.), with an estimated barrier weight of 1,350 kg (3,000 lb). It is currently the alone Lotus archetypal with a 2+2 configuration, although it has been appear that it will additionally be offered in a two-seater configuration, referred to as the "Plus Zero" option.[1] It is additionally the alone 2+2 mid engined coupé on sale. The autogenous is beyond to acquiesce taller bodies to fit, such as Lotus CEO Mike Kimberley, and two 99th percentile (6'5") American males.
The cooled cossack abaft the agent is ample abundant to fit a set of golf clubs, although Lotus Design Head Russell Carr denies that this was intentional.Lotus intends the Evora to attempt with altered bazaar sectors including the Porsche Cayman.
