Recent content by dave355

Yeah definitely not right on my car as on steep hill ,press brake and release ( hill hold on correctly) press clutch and engage first gear press throttle and release clutch and brake holds for about 5 seconds while slipping clutch before it releases

Lotus Ashford Kent .it’s been back many times

I have been told by dealer that the 5+ second delay before the handbrake releases on hills is the same for all manual cars . you either slip the clutch or try to best guess when it releases and then pull away is this the case with other vehicles anyone know of a fix?had this issue from new 2...

Hi has anyone had this issue resolved yet .i keep being told by dealer they are working on a fix .nearly two years now am Nd not resolved yet 😀guess you can’t rush these things lol

Any one had this issue fixed yet.

Hi a late Feb build and collection direct from factory. No issues elsewhere paint wise .as previously said has only just bubbled up .perhaps it’s just teenage spots comming out lol

seams it’s double skinned there as can’t see it from the underside

Tailgate just below the black strip that continues from the roof onto it

no ppf has been fine (march23 collection)but normaly stored inside but a couple of colder days at the dealer for a brakedown and guess it was outside and bingo

Here are the pictures.I have to say I love the car but the various issues are definitely starting to make me think.

cleaning and waxing the emira today and unfortunately i have joined the paint bubbles club! It’s on the tailgate do lotus replace the tailgate? Mine is a terrible fit anyway ,not sure I would be happy with it painted as surely won’t address the causes.How have other owners had this resolved?

Yes definitely more than 2 seconds shame it can’t be disabled to save the clutch. Will roll back as soon as it releases

Hi thanks for the replys got car back today with latest updates and still have the hilstart assistant delay in releasing so no fix there but the engine cut out was a throttle body inlet dust cover that wasn't removed from factory and had been sucked into the throttle body and jammed the...