Lotus could be up for sale after Proton buyout: report
Lotus CEO Dany Bahar is looking for investors to buy Lotus, according to a Sunday Times report from the UK, after deals were made last week that saw the Malaysian Government sell off Proton - the owner of Lotus.
Bahar is apparently after a partner that is prepared to buy the British sports car company for around $740 million, providing it...
Proton could sell Lotus stake: report
The Malaysian government-owned Proton Holdings Bhd may sell its stake in Lotus Group International, according to a recent Bloomberg report. Head of HwangDBS Investment Management Bhd, Gan Eng Peng, is one such investor who believes a sale is on the cards.
Proton's profit dropped 76 per cent last quarter, fuelling earlier speculation that the...
Lotus: New Cars 2012
After Lotus’s new Australian distributor slashed prices in August, the brand is looking to fight back with strong sales in 2012. Lotus expects the launch of new automatic Evora and Elise variants to boost the brand’s total sales from approximately 70 in 2011 to well over 100 in the New Year. The all-new range of next-generation Lotus sports...
Driving Spa - In a Lotus Exige S
“It doesn’t get any better than this.” How many times have we heard those words? Sometimes used in the literal context; more often, with a hint of sarcasm. This time around, though, it sums up things oh-so succinctly and sweetly.
We’re gathered at Radillon, the iconic high point of what is the rollercoaster ride out Eau Rouge. The sk...