gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film_production_company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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acquired by Geely in 2017
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gptkbp:advertising
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James Andrew
Ben Payne
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gptkbp:collaborations
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collaborated with other automotive brands
collaborated with Renault
collaborated with Toyota
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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supports local charities
promotes STEM initiatives
involves in educational programs
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gptkbp:design
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performance-oriented
lightweight engineering
driver-focused
Russell Carr
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Gavin Kershaw
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gptkbp:events
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hosts track days
participates in automotive shows
sponsors motorsport events
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1952
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Colin_Chapman
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gptkbp:future_plans
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global market expansion
increase production capacity
expansion of electric vehicle lineup
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gptkbp:governed_by
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gptkb:Graham_Houghton
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gptkbp:headcount
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approximately 1,000 employees
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Hethel,_Norfolk,_England
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced sports car design
contributed to motorsport technology
pioneered the use of fiberglass in car bodies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Group Lotus plc
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gptkbp:industry
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automotive
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:Jean-Marc_Gales
gptkb:Matt_Windle
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gptkbp:market
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global
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:Formula_One_constructor_championships
Le Mans 24 Hours wins
Indy 500 wins
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gptkbp:notable_models
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gptkb:Lotus_Evora
gptkb:automobile
gptkb:Lotus_Exige
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Geely
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gptkbp:partnerships
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partnership with Williams F1
partnership with other racing teams
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:automobile
sports cars
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gptkbp:revenue
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£100 million (2020)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Lotus_Engineering
gptkb:Lotus_Cars_USA
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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reduction of carbon footprint
electric vehicle development
use of sustainable materials
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:website
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www.lotuscars.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lotus_Engineering_Group_International
gptkb:Lotus_Engineering_Holdings
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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