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New toy from Hethel

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For those of you that did the Lotus factory tour and track drive, here is the first image of the new car that was hidden away from view during thevisit. They went public this evening with the first image. Hope you like it.

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Sexual :notworthy:

The only mid engined 2+2 on the market and a lovely V6 to provide the torque :smt060 Fantastic Rob, well done mate.

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pure sex

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Very Lotus with hints of Koenigsegg :D

That's very nice...i quite like that :thumb:
Buggers cancelled my op just a couple of days before it was due. Inconsiderate barstewards!! :rant:

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Waiting now for another execution date!!:headhack:

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Cheers guys - I am looking forward to sleeping again after the full unveil next week. Here is the full press release as sent out tonight (copied and pasted form one of the other websites that has already published it):

The New Distinctive, Mid-engined, 2+2 Sportscar from Lotus

Eagerly anticipated and making its official global debut at the British Motorshow in London on July 22nd, the first all-new car from Lotus since the iconic Elise in 1995, will enter the sportscar market as the only mid-engined 2+2 in production. The new car, which is known only by its project name

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That really does look the dog's. Well done Rob! :notworthy:
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The boot, which ingeniously features a fresh air cooling system to reduce the effect of heat ingress from the engine bay, will accommodate a set of golf clubs. [-X
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That looks fatastic - I am a big fan - 2+2 as well huh =D>

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That looks cool, very Ferrari-esque !!!!!
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