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High Gear Media Staff,
California’s electric-car company ZAP issued this sketch of the ZAP-X crossover vehicle it says it will build with help from Lotus Engineering. The new crossover concept ZAP-X, if it makes it to production, would...
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High Gear Media Staff,
1. Which Subaru model is a contender in the World Rally Championship racing series? 2. In the 007 movie The Spy Who Loved Me, did James Bond’s submarine start life as a Lotus Elite, Lotus Esprit, or Lotus Eclat?...
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High Gear Media Staff,
Santa Rosa, California–based ZAP has confirmed that the firm is using Lotus’s APX (Aluminum Performance Crossover) platform, from the 2006 Geneva show, and its body structure, for developing a high-performance...
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High Gear Media Staff,
The mid-engine, two-seater Elise roadster offers an elemental, "pure sports car" driving experience. It has a minimalist interior, very firm riding suspension and weighs under 2,000 pounds, giving it formidable...
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High Gear Media Staff,
Dodge Lays Down Challenger to Mustang With a wave of the green flag, Chrysler officials confirmed the most poorly kept secret in the auto industry. "It's a go," proclaimed the automaker's CEO Tom LaSorda as the ...
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High Gear Media Staff,
Related Articles: 2005 Lotus Elise by Marty Padgett (4/26/2004) It’s all or nothing for the sprite-sized successor to the Esprit and Elan. In the vast terrain of the world auto industry, Lotus barely takes up a...
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High Gear Media Staff,
Elise Though the sleek and svelte-looking Elise roadster has previously been sold throughout Europe, it debuts on American shores for 2005 and replaces the long-running Esprit in Lotus’ U.S. line. A...
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DC, Hyundai arrange amicable divorce While DaimlerChrysler AG will put its 10.5-percent stake in Hyundai Motor Co. up for sale at an undetermined time, the two companies will still work together on a variety of...