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News : Lotus receives a multi-million pound boost

26 November 2013 Keith Adams 3

Lotus has secured a £10m Government grant which will see the firm create more than 300 new jobs. The Regional Growth Fund (RGF) has awarded the automotive firm £10.44m, which […]

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News : Lotus recruitment – the corner turned?

8 August 2013 Keith Adams 18

David Ross, honestjohn.co.uk Could Lotus be on the up again? The news that the Norfolk-based sports car manufacturer is recruiting for 100 new roles is a hopeful sign that the […]

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News : Detroit Electric gets recharged

11 April 2013 Christopher Sawyer 9

Christopher A Sawyer Take two ex-Lotus Engineering alumni, mix in a name from the birth of the auto industry in Detroit, and what do you get? A Detroit Electric sports […]

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Events : Preview – Club Lotus Show and Festival

10 April 2013 Adam Sloman 4

  The 30th annual Club Lotus Show and Festival takes place at Donington Park, back at its traditional dates of 20-21 April 2013. The show is the biggest and best […]

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