Automotive - Thanks for this cool, eeerr, cruel report, Don.

Thanks for this cool, eeerr, cruel report, Don.

You know how much I love Lotus... And your report just feeds the flame which makes me burn.

I hope that one day you will do me a favour and let me play with it for a while!

Best, and thank you so much for this very nice article.

Nicolas

Evora first impressions

By: DonCorson : July 14th, 2013-12:54

Evora first impressions Don Corson Silky smooth power. Summed up in 3 words that is the result of the first month with Evora. Of course the comparison is direct with Elise before. A very different car. Evora is much more versatile. Whereas Elise just love...

Thanks for this cool, eeerr, cruel report, Don.

By: amanico : July 14th, 2013-14:01

You know how much I love Lotus... And your report just feeds the flame which makes me burn. I hope that one day you will do me a favour and let me play with it for a while! Best, and thank you so much for this very nice article. Nicolas

Thanks. Nice to know its not just a pretty face ...

By: reelsmith : July 14th, 2013-14:32

...although, if it was, I think I'd still like it. Wow ...that's a good looking car ! Thanks again. Dean.

Thanks for sharing!

By: patrick_y : July 15th, 2013-11:10

I've never driven any Lotus, but after watching your videos, I'm sure it's a lot of fun! Some interior photographs would be nice!

excellent review of what seems to be an excellent car.

By: G99 : July 16th, 2013-14:42

if it didnt have idiosyncrasies it wouldnt be a Lotus and the good thing is that they are all in the cabin instead of the drivetrain or bodywork. thanks Don. best Graham

Glad to read this.

By: VMM : July 17th, 2013-07:47

And glad to see that you are happy with the new ride. Thanks for sharing your impressions. cheers vte

Really appreciate the owner's eye view, especially with the direct

By: ThomasM : July 17th, 2013-14:57

comparisons with the Elise. I've been tempted, and now, knowing the Evora is more "livable with" without sacrificing (too much) of the driver's feel and traction (it seems you feel it is actually improved?) certainly higher up on the probability list. I'm...

Being a very auditive person...

By: DonCorson : July 18th, 2013-11:43

the wind noise of the Elise I found very tiring. And the Evora motor noise very pleasant. This change wasn't really planned at all 'though. It just sort of happened :) Don