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Lotus is building a new thousand-horsepower V8 hybrid supercar

Is the Esprit coming back? Lotus says it has a supercar on the way – and it’s not an EV

Lotus boss calls for UK government support as it commits to Norfolk plant

Sports carmaker extends lifespan of petrol-engined Emira, made in Norfolk, to continue to cater for US market

The Guardian - UK

The Lotus Emira Will Soon Have More Power And Less Weight

A new V8 supercar headlines Lotus’ “Focus 2030” business strategy announced today, but until the “Type 135” arrives in 2028, another sports car is about to break cover. The Geely-owned automaker intends to roll out an updated Emira in the coming weeks. While technical specifications remain a mystery, we do…

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Lotus Is Making A V8 Supercar With Over 1,000 Horsepower

When Esprit production ended in 2004, Lotus bid adieu to the V8. Fast-forward 22 years, and the eight-cylinder engine is making an unexpected comeback. The British sports car marque is teasing a new V8-powered model ahead of its 2028 market launch, complete with a hybrid setup producing more than 1,000…

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Tin-top thrills among the Mondello Park Historic Festival highlights

Dickenson secures Alec Poole Trophy with impressive Cortina display as classic machines descend on Irish venue

Autosport

The Floodgates Open: Chinese EVs Land In Canada

Chery and Geely have started shipping EVs and PHEVs to Canada, with thousands more scheduled to land on Canada’s shores.

InsideEVs

Forza Horizon 6 car list: All 618 vehicles you can drive right now

This is your reference list for every car you can drive across Japan.

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Every Chevrolet Corvette Generation, Explained

The Chevrolet Corvette is a weirdly resilient automobile. Created as a post-war trophy purchase for vets looking for something fun to drive, it survived not just the oil crisis of the 1970s but also the 2008 financial crisis, as well as whatever the heck we’re going to call what’s happening…

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HGPCA thriller headlines Donington Historic Festival action

Waterfield took two wins in his Cooper T53 but faced a tremendous fight with Child's Brabham in opening race for pre-1966 F1 cars

Autosport

Alex Zanardi obituary

Formula One racing driver who took up hand-cycling after an accident and went on to become a paralympic gold medallist

The Guardian - UK

Frequent flyers: The top 10 team hoppers of the F1 modern era

While many drivers nowadays are equipped with long-term contracts, there are also those who hardly ever need to unpack their bags

Motorsport

Franco Colapinto draws 600,000 fans as Argentina pushes for F1 return

Argentine driver thrills huge home crowd in F1 roadshow as calls grow for race to return after nearly 30 years

Motorsport

Which modern Formula 1 driver raced for the most teams?

There are drivers in Formula 1 who have been through almost every team on the grid, but who is the undisputed king of the transfer market?

Motorsport

Ford CEO: Tesla Is No Longer The EV Benchmark

For the last decade or longer, Tesla has set the bar for electric vehicles. Even though the brand has been around since the mid-2000s, launching the Lotus-based Roadster in 2008, it wasn’t until the 2010s that the rest of the industry started to pay attention. But according to one CEO,…

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Cars and stars from the 2026 Goodwood Members’ Meeting

There were plenty of star cars on show at Goodwood over the weekend, including Jenson Button's championship-winning Brawn

Motorsport

Romain Grosjean turns 40 – here’s his career in 10 key moments

As Grosjean celebrates his 40th birthday, let’s look back on his career so far, including F1 highlights and frights

Windows Central

"The Lotus guys probably figured it didn't matter to be wrong": Excel thinks 1900 was a leap year because of a small shortcut taken in the '80s — I'll think of this next time I want to cut corners

Microsoft Excel was originally created as competition for Lotus 1-2-3, which has had lasting effects on my favorite spreadsheet software. Here's how a small shortcut taken in the '80s has lasted through until 2026.

Autosport

ERA maestro Gillies scores 12th Patrick Lindsay Trophy victory at VSCC Silverstone

Bumper crop of ERAs doing battle was among the pick of the Spring Start action

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On this day: Ayrton Senna beats Nigel Mansell to victory by 0.01s

Senna took one of F1’s tightest-ever wins 40 years ago

PC Gamer

Today I learned that Excel incorrectly assumes 1900 was a leap year, and Microsoft will never fix it because the whole house of cards would collapse

Luckily, most users don't build spreadsheets focused on 1900.

Autosport

Swallows Jaguars rule the roost at Donington Park CSCC opener

There were some impressively large flocks for the Leicestershire contests but it was the second Jaguar race that flew to the top of the highlights list

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We've Reached Peak Horsepower. Now What?

When French automaker Darracq built its first 100-horsepower vehicle, it was monumental. Factory driver Paul Baras, on a stretch of road in western Belgium, would hit 104.5 miles per hour—a new benchmark for land speed worldwide.

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Every Manual Car You Can Still Buy In 2026

Manuals are a dying breed. Last year, nearly 10 cars lost their manual transmissions as the market continues to shift (pun intended) to automatics—or worse—CVTs. But that’s not to say all hope is lost.

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The Lotus Emira Scura Goes Goth

Our dearly beloved Lotus Emira soldiers on despite a difficult world for lightweight, mid-engined, manual-transmission sports cars–now with a snazzy new special edition: Scura.

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The greatest campaigns that didn't win the F1 title

There's often been the situation where an all-time great F1 campaign wasn't rewarded with the world title

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