Lotus stopped making the Elise after 25 years, which is sad if you think about it, but this moment was inevitable. The British marque has pledged to stop making gasoline-engined cars, and all its ...

Twenty-five years after it first began, Lotus Elise production is coming to an end. The final Elise, however, has been reserved for somebody very fitting: Elisa Artioli, the woman the car was ...

The Lotus Elise has been around since 1996 and was last updated in 2011 before fading away into oblivion in 2021. The fact that it is still highly relevant even today is a credit to the work of the ...

The Elise is dead. Lotus stopped building the roadster at the end of 2021, capping off a 25-year run that helped keep the British automaker alive into the 21st century. It's sad news for car ...

Lotus has stopped making the Elise, and the British marque has delivered the last ever Elise to the person that has led to this name. We are referring to Elisa Artioli, who is the granddaughter of ...

The nimble mid-engine two-seater featured a revolutionary lightweight design that made the Miata seem like a porker. Weight, as any race-car engineer will attest, is the enemy of performance. It ...

Have you ever wondered where cars get their names from? With some companies like McLaren, the naming scheme is simple with a number (570, 600, 720) denoting the horsepower rating of the car, but for ...

We've been anxiously awaiting our first test of the 2005 Lotus Elise. All the worldwide hullabaloo surrounding this car (available elsewhere since 1996!) worried us that the Elise we Americans would ...

When the original Lotus Elise came out back in 1997, it was a return to form for the British automaker after the relative flop that was the front-wheel-drive Elan. Founder Colin Chapman’s philosophy ...

It’s a tribute to the excellence of the Lotus Elise that it’s still being sold more than 25 years after it was first introduced, albeit with a number of modifications during the years. It still ...

When the Lotus Elise finally made it to U.S. shores in 2004, it blew minds. With an ultra-light mid-engine layout, reliable Toyota power, and wild looks, it was a smile-inducing exotic people could ...