Introduced in 1962 as a replacement for the Elite, the Elan was the first Lotus road car to use a steel backbone chassis with a fiberglass body. Yet another embodiment of Colin Chapman's lightweight ...

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 ...

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...

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 ...

A modern Elan could be one of the fruits of a new modular sports car platform being developed by Lotus, Autocar reported on Monday. Citing company insiders, the British publication reported that a ...

No company exemplifies a philosophy of Less Is More the way Lotus does. When its tiny Elan launched in 1962, it was Jaguar E-type money, for which you got a small-displacement four-cylinder engine and ...

IN A DISCUSSION OF PURE SPORTS cars, the Lotus Elan has to sit close to the top of anyone’s list. The Elan offers its owners the bliss of superb handling and the nightmare of so-so reliability. Reason ...

Harry takes his long-owned Lotus Elan Sprint into central London for a special Lotus convoy celebrating the reveal of the ...

It’s not unheard of for an automaker to collaborate with other manufacturers in developing technologies and platforms for shared use. In rare circumstances, some brands have even resorted to buying ...

Lotus is thinking about bringing back the Elan in addition to other nameplates from its past, Autocar reports. The boutique British automaker is developing a new, rivet-bonded platform that will ...

The Lotus Elan 1994 is currently available from $11,550 for the Elan S2 up to $15,400 for the Elan S2. Wheel size for the 1994 Lotus Elan will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind ...

The Lotus Elan 1995 is currently available from $11,550 for the Elan S2 up to $15,400 for the Elan S2. Wheel size for the 1995 Lotus Elan will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind ...