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Lotus has officially unveiled the pricing and key details for its pioneering electric hyper-GT, the Emeya, setting a new standard in electric vehicle (EV) performance and usability. With the launch of the Emeya, Lotus not only introduces a groundbreaking vehicle but also a new era in the luxury GT market, emphasizing unparalleled performance, handling, range, and comfort. The Emeya, available for order in the UK and EU, represents a significant leap forward, combining Lotus’s storied racing heritage with cutting-edge electric technology to offer an unrivaled driving experience.
Key Highlights:
- Competitive Pricing: Starting from £94,950 / €106,400, the Emeya is positioned competitively within the luxury GT segment.
- Exceptional Performance: With a power output of up to 905 bhp, the Emeya can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in under 2.8 seconds.
- Innovative Design: Features include advanced active aerodynamics, a driver-focused suspension, and lightweight carbon ceramic brakes.
- Enhanced Usability: Offering up to 610 km (379 miles) of range and a quick charging time of 18 minutes for a 10-80% charge.
- Luxury and Comfort: Spacious interiors, ambient lighting, power-assisted doors, and a panoramic glass roof enhance the luxury experience.
- Next-Generation Connectivity: Equipped with a 15.1-inch HD OLED infotainment system and augmented reality head-up display, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced driver experience.
Feng Qingfeng, CEO of Lotus Group, emphasized the company’s commitment to redefining electric driving, stating, “Electric cars do not have to be boring. We are combining our rich sports car heritage with the latest cutting-edge technologies to redefine what it means to drive an electric vehicle.”
Unmatched Electric GT Experience
The Lotus Emeya introduces a new frontier in electric charging and range, designed to instill confidence in long-distance journeys. With a strategic battery layout, the Emeya boosts its range by up to 20%, supported by fast-charging capabilities. Its dynamic performance is rooted in Lotus’s rich motorsport heritage, offering a balanced blend of speed, agility, and stability.
Redefining Luxury and Connectivity
The Emeya sets a new standard for luxury, optimizing every aspect of design and technology to provide the best in-car experience. From generous legroom and massage seats to an intelligent panoramic glass roof, every detail has been considered. Enhanced connectivity features, including intelligent EV routing and over-the-air software updates, ensure the Emeya remains at the forefront of automotive innovation.
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Availability and Configurations
The Emeya is available in three models: the base Emeya, the Emeya S, and the flagship Emeya R, with prices starting at £94,950. With six color options, including two new finishes, customers can personalize their vehicle to their taste. Orders for the UK and EU markets are now open, with deliveries expected to commence in Q3 2024.
For more detailed information on the Lotus Emeya, including specifications and how to order, visit the Lotus Cars website.
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