Top speed is claimed to be 193 mph, and Lotus says that 62 mph comes up in 3.5 seconds. Two seats are standard, but as with the first Elan, a 2+2 configuration also will be offered.

Lotus Elan: Due in fall 2013, the Elan is a two-seater or optional 2+2, with a 4.0-liter V6 mounted behind the seats. The KERS hybrid system will be an option. Lotus says the styling of the Elan ...

New Lotus Elan Allegedly In The Works, ... Autocar is reporting the model could be launched in the “next few years” as a two-seat roadster that would rival the Porsche 718 Boxster.

Lotus revived the Elan with the help of General Motors in 1989, although the front-wheel-drive M100 couldn’t have arrived at a worse time. 1989 also marks the first year for the rear-drive Miata.

Launched in 1967, the Elan +2 was based on a completely different approach when compared to the original model. It sported a longer wheelbase and a wider track, therefore making room for two small ...

Of the first cars produced by Colin Chapman's company, Lotus, most were racers, and only a few were sports cars. Two of those, the Seven (1957-70) and the Elan (1962-73), became motoring icons ...

Consider this Lotus Elan Plus 2 on offer fromBring a Trailer Despite the fixed roof and extra seats, if you roll this little Elan onto a set of four-corner scales, the numbers will stop spinning ...

AN iconic Lotus sports car has been completely transformed into a hot tub. The unusual feature is the star attraction at a luxury holiday home in rural Hampshire. Visitors can sit in the back seat … ...

It's a 1972 Elan Sprint, fitted with a five-speed manual for a little more livability, and painted in colors that recall the Gold Leaf-sponsored Lotus F1 racing team of the late 1960s. Bring a Trailer ...