In his role as Ford's Director of product programs for Asia Pacific and Africa (APA), Ian Constance is responsible for all aspects of Ford vehicle product development, from strategy and planning through design and engineering to launch in the region's markets. Based in Bangkok, Constance works closely with Ford's regional product development centres, as well as partner operations within Ford's global organisation. On behalf of Lotus Engineering's e-magazine, proActive, just-auto's editor Dave Leggett recently caught up with him.
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In his role as Ford's Director of product programs for Asia Pacific and Africa (APA), Ian Constance is responsible for all aspects of Ford vehicle product development, from strategy and planning through design and engineering to launch in the region's markets. Based in Bangkok, Constance works closely with Ford's regional product development centres, as well as partner operations within Ford's global organisation. On behalf of Lotus Engineering's e-magazine, proActive, just-auto's editor Dave Leggett recently caught up with him.
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If any of us lost 57 pounds, we'd be faster, too. And more fun.
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Lotus Engineering and Harman Becker Automotive Systems, the automotive division of Harman International, have reached an agreement to jointly develop noise management solutions using Lotus' patented Active Noise Control technologies.
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Lotus' mid-engined 2+2 sports car is opening up for 2011.
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The guys in Europe will have first crack at Lotus's first all-new production car in more than a decade. Assembly of the Evora is under way, with deliveries of the 2+2 mid-engine coupe beginning in May.
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The guys in Europe will have first crack at Lotus's first all-new production car in more than a decade. Assembly of the Evora is under way, with deliveries of the 2+2 mid-engine coupe beginning in May.
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Production ready GT unveiled at Geneva
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The 2010 Lotus Exige S is breaking cover at the Geneva motor show with some subtle styling changes that improve aero and drag, while giving the pocket rocket an even more muscular stance.
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The 2010 Lotus Exige S is breaking cover at the Geneva motor show with some subtle styling changes that improve aero and drag, while giving the pocket rocket an even more muscular stance.
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Lotus has always pursued efficiency and fuel economy and for the 2010 Model Year Lotus Exige S, Lotus has reduced the emissions to only 199 g/km CO2 and increased the fuel economy to an impressive 8.5 litres/100 km on the Official European Combined Cycle and a frugal 6.5 litres/100 km on the Official European Extra Urban Cycle.
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Lotus Engineering is to unveil its latest research into engine efficiency at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show.
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In some circles, it's a little-known fact that Lotus isn't just a builder of tiny, fast cars that try to out-handle military aircraft on Top Gear. Though the UK-based company got their reputation for building lightweight performance cars, the automaker is also involved in several environmentally-friendly engineering initiatives as well.
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In some circles, it's a little-known fact that Lotus isn't just a builder of tiny, fast cars that try to out-handle military aircraft on Top Gear. Though the UK-based company got their reputation for building lightweight performance cars, the automaker is also involved in several environmentally-friendly engineering initiatives as well.
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With origins in developing advanced flywheel energy storage for vehicle applications, Williams Hybrid Power (WHP) was formed in 2008 when Williams F1 took a stake. WHP is developing a version of its flywheel system for use in Williams F1's Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) to be introduced in its Formula One cars in 2009. Ian Foley is WHP's Managing Director. just-auto editor Dave Leggett interviewed him for Lotus Engineering's newsletter, proActive.
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If you want help selling your Soul, who better to lend a hand than Lotus? Kia has turned to the legendary engineering firm to work its magic on its forthcoming supermini-MPV.We drove the car in October 2008.
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Lotus Engineering worked on the ride and handling of the new Kia Soul to customise it for UK road conditions ahead of the car's launch here in March.
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Lotus based Circuit EV finally gets official debut as Dodge charges up its sportscar range!
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