Lotus has developed excellent and unusual cars in equal measure. The Lotus Eclat and Excel top the list of obscure releases. The Eclan, while brilliant, gets its fair share of downvotes – it’s not the ...

Justin Cupler has been a member of the TopSpeed team since 2012. Justin's love for cars started back when he was just five years old, helping his dad work on his 1957 Chevy Bell Air and then his 1966 ...

This 1991 Lotus Elan M100, finished in Monaco White, has spent most of its life in California and remains in top-tier condition with just 41,000 miles. Well-maintained and recently serviced, it runs ...

Lotus Cars, the British manufacturer that won seven constructors’ championships in Formula 1, is the stuff automotive legends are made of. The artisan of the Hethel-based automaker is Colin Chapman, ...

Lotus Engineering Ltd. was founded in North London by Colin Chapman in 1952, four years after the engineer built his first trials car in his garage, a not unheard-of story about small British car and ...

This car was a horror show, good luck finding parts for the engine. The only other car that had this engine was the Isuzu impulse RS and that was a very limited production run. Its slow, unreliable, ...

Do you ever wonder what happens to a concept car after it's done touring shows? Many meet the crusher while luckier ones get shuffled into a warehouse. The luckiest get to spend time in a museum. Some ...