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    USA/Canada Delivery Thread

    Just for grins I took the current data from Nova's spreadsheet, here are the totals by year (to date). .
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    This was an excellent forum suggestion, thanks!!

    Maybe a mod could change the subject line of this thread to something descriptive of the content, like: Very happy with addition of Alpine tweeters
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    USA/Canada Delivery Thread

    Looking at Nova's tracking sheet, it's interesting and/or weird to see that in 2025, not a single 4-cylinder car has been shipped to US or Canada.
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    Matt Windle leaves Lotus

    Sorry making 4038 Ford GTs isn’t a good enough resume for you lol.
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    Matt Windle leaves Lotus

    They should have hired Steve Saleen to set up the Emira factory. Maybe they still should. When Ford decided to make the 2005-2006 Ford GT, they hired him to set up a small factory to build the cars for two years. He did a great job, they built 2000 cars a year, and those cars were very high...
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    Matt Windle leaves Lotus

    I know this was covered as an update to the thread titled “Matt Windle Promoted,” but easy to miss there, and seems significant enough to deserve its own thread. https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/business-corporate/exclusive-lotus-name-china-boss-replacement-matt-windle
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    Can’t hurt

    Oops, maybe it CAN hurt lol…..
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    Can’t hurt

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/stocks/LOT-Q/pressreleases/33149181/lotus-technology-announces-board-change-with-jim-rowan-appointment/
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    Luggage for Behind-Seat Shelf

    Link doesn't work in the US, is this the bag? https://flightknight.com/collections/56x45x25cm/products/flight-knight-fk51?variant=44601043386645
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    Almost a new lotus owner!

    not sure, you might have to ask a moderator to make the change...
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    Almost a new lotus owner!

    You should change the title of this thread to: My experience with Victory Lotus in NJ Or something similar.
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    New Jayemm Emira video

    I just listened to it while walking my dog in the 90 degree (at 9:00 AM) heat. I've been a Lotus fan for 60 years (at age 10), and have owned three, starting with an Elan Sprint in the 1980's. Sorry to say I agree with almost every word. My suspicion is that the core problem is that Lotus...
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    Received good news from my dealer

    Details from the good folks at Gator: We've finally gotten clarification on how Lotus Cars Americas is managing U.S. import tariffs and have some updates about the upcoming Emira models. Lotus has stated that vehicles imported from the U.K. are subject to a newly increased 10% tariff upon...
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