Lotus, after Electric, picks up speed again and shows off its next electric speedster. With the Emeya Lotus wants to be in the league of powerful electric vehicles like that from next year Porsche Taycan or the Audi E-tron GT play along. The initial spark for this was the luxurious Eletre. Of course, Lotus could have chosen the International Motor Show in Munich, but they wanted to give their latest gem a little more sparkle. Aiming to take on the likes of Porsche, BMW, Audi and Aston Martin in earnest over the next decade, Lotus chose a multi-day event in a parking garage in the heart to launch the stylish four-door Manhattan.
Lotus Emeya 2024
Visitors immerse themselves in the eventful history of the former British car manufacturer Lotus on different levels. With the presentation of Emeya at the roof The parking garage will certainly cause a lot of conversation. “Our rich history paired with innovative technology and cutting-edge design define our vision of luxury electric mobility' said Feng Qingfeng, CEO of Lotus, 'and the Emeya is exactly the heart of our future direction – truly for the Drivers." Specific electric motors, an adaptive Smart Air suspension and an innovative one active aerodynamics with a movable front grill and a special one rear diffuser and Spoiler promise exceptional driving behavior.
675 kW/905 HP & 985 Nm torque?
And while Lotus is still keeping the exact technical specifications of the latest star a secret, there is much to suggest that the twin engine will take the Emeya in just 2,8 seconds Accelerated from 0 to 100 km/h and speeds of over 250 km / h allows. Similar to the Eletre R, the top version of the Emeya R is said to have an impressive performance of 675 kW/905 hp and 985 Nm torque have. With a good charging performance of 350 kW can also extend the range in just 5 minutes around 150 km increase. And the flat battery pack takes just 20 minutes 102 kWh up to 80% charged.
Interior scores with the finest materials
Recycled luxury fibers, aluminum, Alcantara and the finest nappa leather. This is a technical highlight 55 inch head-up display that brings all the necessary information into view. “The Emeya is a lotus like you have never experienced before. We have applied all our experience to create a luxury performance vehicle that offers pure emotion and connection to the roadsays Ben Payne, vice president of design at Lotus. By the way, it doesn't end with the Eletre and the Emeya, which will be available soon. Thanks to fresh investments from China, especially after Geely acquired exactly 2017% of the shares and Etika Automotive Group the remaining 51% in 49, Lotus is planning more luxury electric vehicles.
Fact sheet about Emeya |
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Powertrain | Permanent four-wheel drive with Lotus ICC Intelligent Torque Distribution |
Electric motor front/rear | Permanent magnet/permanent magnet |
Transmission front/rear | entrance/two aisle |
Performance | Up to 675 kW/905 hp |
maximum torque | Up to 985 Nm |
top speed | 256 km/h |
0-100 km / h | 2,78 s |
80-120 km / h | <2,0 s |
battery capacity | 102 kWh |