Lotus Emeya | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Lotus Cars |
Production | 2024 (to commence) |
Assembly | China: Wuhan, Hubei (Geely) |
Designer | Ben Payne[1] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Executive car (E) |
Body style | 5-door liftback |
Layout | Dual-motors, all-wheel-drive |
Platform | Electric Premium Architecture (EPA) |
Related | Lotus Eletre |
Powertrain | |
Electric motor | 2× Permanent Magnet Synchronous motors |
Power output |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 3,070 mm (120.9 in) |
Length | 5,100 mm (200.8 in) |
The Lotus Emeya is a planned battery-electric car that is intended to be produced in China under the British marque Lotus Cars by Geely. It is a grand tourer with a five-door liftback body style.[3][4] It was revealed on 7 September 2023 as the company's second vehicle produced in China, after Lotus Eletre. This car is expected to compete with the Porsche Taycan.[5]
On 29 August 2023, Lotus confirmed that the production of the Type 133 will be called Emeya. It was revealed officially on 7 September 2023 in New York City.[6][7]