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  • 2016 Lotus Elise Cup 250

    Lotus Elise Cup 250 (2016) review

    Price:  £45,600

    08 May 2016 by Gareth Evans

    It was built to commemorate the Elise’s 20th – and what a way to celebrate it

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  • Lotus Eco Elise is a one-off test vehicle from Hethel. Better not crash it then...

    Lotus Eco Elise (2009) green review

    Price:  £26,000

    09 December 2008 by Tim Pollard (photos by Michael Topham)

    Lotus takes old favourite and makes it a friend of the earth

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    Car ratings 5 out of 5 5 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 5 out of 5
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  • Lotus Elise SC (2008) review

    Price:  £32,550

    10 January 2008 by the CAR road test team

    We’ve been subjected to some rather tenuous special edition Elises in the past, but this is a bit different. The fastest, most powerful production version of Lotus’s baby sports car yet, it’s...

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    Car ratings 4 out of 5 5 out of 5 5 out of 5 2 out of 5 5 out of 5
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  • Lotus Elise S (2006) review

    Price:  £24,500

    31 July 2006 by Angus Fitton

    I'm stumped. It looks exactly the same as the Elise R, so why's it here? When Rover died the entry level, K-Series-powered Elise went with it along with a loyal customer base that couldn't stretch to...

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