Car of the Week: Lotus Exige

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5223/5634231458_a6d88a6989_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5223/5634231458_a6d88a6989_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />Hey Guys<br /><br />The Lotus Exige is a Sports Car built since 2000 in Hethel, Norfollk, England by Lotus Cars. In standard form it had 179 HP and the "track spec" version 195 HP.<br />In 2004 the Series 2 Exige was introduced and had 193 HP; also like the first one with an Toyota engine.Like the Series 2 Elise it has a front splitter, fibreglass hardtop roof with roof scoop, rear engine cover, and rear spoiler.<br />In Feburuary 2005 Lotus announced a limited production, with 50 units, using a supercharged Toyota engine. With it they increades the power output to 246 HP. These models were only available in yellow or black. <br /><br />The standard Exige needs 4.7 seconds for 0-97 km/h and has an Top Speed at 237 km/h.<br /><br />Several Exiges are currently in use in the SCCA Pro Racing World Challenge.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5634232022_749babd0d1_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5634232022_749babd0d1_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5229/5634232500_f22a147184_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5229/5634232500_f22a147184_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5182/5634233054_d56b8c4fd6_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5182/5634233054_d56b8c4fd6_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5264/5633650979_cf1f466b64_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5264/5633650979_cf1f466b64_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5142/5633651525_6a414ce9c1_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5142/5633651525_6a414ce9c1_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5146/5633651943_e4baa7f70e_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5146/5633651943_e4baa7f70e_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5027/5634235348_2207c94782_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5027/5634235348_2207c94782_b.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5181/5634235718_d97cff54f5_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5181/5634235718_d97cff54f5_b.jpg" width="430" /></a></div><br /><br /><br />Lisa<br /><br /><script src="http://connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"></script><fb:like font="arial" href="http://the-car-addict.blogspot.com/" show_faces="false" width="450"></fb:like><br />You can find me also on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/thecaraddict">Facebook</a>, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/thecaraddictblog/">Flickr</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/#%21/TheCarAddict">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/2145590/the-car-addict">Bloglovin</a> and of course on <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/autofreak4ever">YouTube</a>.

Car of the Week: Lotus Exige

Hey Guys The Lotus Exige is a Sports Car built since 2000 in Hethel, Norfollk, England by Lotus Cars. In standard form it had 179 HP and the...

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