Lotus Cars

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile
gptkbp:acquisition acquired_by_Geely
acquired_by_Proton
gptkbp:collaborations collaborated_with_Renault
collaborated_with_Lotus_Engineering
collaborated_with_Toyota
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films
featured in video games
iconic status in automotive culture
gptkbp:design performance-oriented
lightweight and agile
driver-focused
gptkbp:engineType V6
electric
four-cylinder
gptkbp:founded 1952
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Colin_Chapman
gptkbp:futurePlans global market expansion
increase production capacity
expansion of electric vehicle lineup
gptkbp:headCoach gptkb:Russell_Carr
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Hethel,_Norfolk,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lotus Cars
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Colin_Chapman
gptkb:Jean-Marc_Gales
gptkb:Matt_Windle
gptkbp:market global
gptkbp:notableEvent first to use monocoque chassis
pioneered lightweight construction
won_multiple_Constructors'_Championships
won_multiple_Drivers'_Championships
gptkbp:notableModels gptkb:Lotus_Evora
gptkb:Lotus_7
gptkb:Lotus_Esprit
Lotus Elise
Lotus Exige
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Geely
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1952
gptkbp:productionYears present
gptkbp:racingSeries gptkb:Lotus_Racing
gptkb:Lotus_F1_Team
gptkb:IndyCar
gptkb:Team_Lotus
Formula One
sports car racing
gptkbp:specialization lightweight sports cars
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives reduction of carbon footprint
electric vehicle development
use of sustainable materials
gptkbp:type sports car manufacturer
gptkbp:website www.lotuscars.com