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New models drive Lotus to six-year high

08/04/2015

UK-based carmaker Lotus has reported a 55% rise in sales in the 2014/15 financial year, the highest sales since 2008/09 to total 2015 vehicles. Sales in China rose 186%, France 177% and Germany +130%, while Japan remains the company’s largest export market with sales there doubling. The group launched two models, the Elise 220 Cup and the Exige...

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