It makes little sense to discuss the legacy of the Lotus Elan, but given this wasn’t necessarily the most popular car in the United States, few people actually know that a +2 model was also released.
Introduced in 1962 as a replacement for the Elite, the Elan was the first Lotus road car to use a steel backbone chassis with a fiberglass body. Yet another embodiment of Colin Chapman's lightweight ...
The seller of today's Nice Price or No Dice Lotus says, "As I collect parts and work on this Elan, it will go up in price," but at the same time has just lowered the price by $3,500. Let's see if the ...
2013 Lotus Elan Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery In any case, the Elan is powered by a 450-horsepower supercharged 4.0-liter V6 engine with a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox from ...