What material are the body panels,?

[1031ent]

Found this article for people curious about the exterior body panels of the Emira.

https://www.compositesworld.com/new...ng of the,compounding line in Pouancé, France.

 

[Andy H]

I had no idea the materials were so innovative. Lotus should have made more of this in the Emira promo.

 

[Beachbum]

I had no idea the materials were so innovative. Lotus should have made more of this in the Emira promo.

And then apologised for not quite getting the manufacturing right, or the paint, whichever is the cause of the bubbles

 

[Dude]

I am glad to know that I’m the factor that adds weight to the car.

 

[Lotusdoesit]

Explains why I couldn't put magnetic numbers on the doors at my most recent track outing

 

[ADC]

And then apologised for not quite getting the manufacturing right, or the paint, whichever is the cause of the bubbles

I feel like you're just being ungrateful for the extra effort they went to to add lightness inside the panels. Just a shame it tries to escape.

 

[Beachbum]

I feel like you're just being ungrateful for the extra effort they went to to add lightness inside the panels. Just a shame it tries to escape.

Does that mean the lightness escapes, making the panels heavier?