Lotus Eletre: The All-Electric SUV That's Ready to Take on the World
Published: 7.6.2023
Lotus, the British automaker known for its lightweight sports cars, has unveiled its first all-electric SUV, the Eletre. The Eletre is a dual-motor design with a range of up to 373 miles, and it can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in less than three seconds. It can also charge from 10% to 80% in 20 minutes, adding up to 74 miles of range in 5 minutes.
The Eletre is based on Lotus's new Electric Vehicle Architecture (EVA), which is designed to be scalable and adaptable for a range of different vehicles. It’s he first vehicle to use the EVA platform, but Lotus plans to use it for future SUVs, sedans, and sports cars.
The Eletre is a striking vehicle, with a long, sloping roofline and a wide stance. It has a number of unique design features, including a panoramic glass roof, a rear light bar that stretches across the entire width of the vehicle, and active aerodynamic elements that help to improve efficiency.
The Eletre is also packed with technology. It has a 15.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and a head-up display. It also has a number of advanced driver-assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking.
The Eletre is a significant step forward for Lotus. It is the company's first all-electric vehicle, and it is its most luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle to date.