Went to open door and the driver door handle (AUS) had no spring resistance, Door handle remains in the position showed. Took it to the local Lotus chaps and there is a "service bulletin" recently issued for this problem. I have to manually push the handle in before closing door. Still awaiting...
I am just trying to find out if a) if I have a problem or b) they all do that Sir.
On some occasions my windows go down full distance but mostly they end their travel with about 5mm of the window still showing. This is completely random and the driver may go down all the way (as I would have...
Walked behind the Emira in my garage and notice something shiny on the tyre. Got close up and saw a small screw head sticking out. I have only had the car for 10 days and covered 700km. Not too sure how long in had been in there. Tyre pressure was OK. I took the tyre off and took it to the local...
Now I live in Victoria Australia and the police will send an infriment notice and hefty fine for being 3km/h over the speed limit. My Exige V6 has cruise and it is very handy to increase in 1 km/h units. If I read the Emira hanbook it states that the Vehicle speed can be set in 1 mph (2 km/h)...
Message from Dan Balmer
Following on from our last communication in August, where we informed you about the ongoing delays to Emira production, we wanted to update you a little more on our production outlook.
We’ve since begun to deliver demonstrator and customer cars to our Europe region...
Helpful and honest communication from Lotus Cars Australia. Not the news we wanted to hear but I greatly appreciate being kept informed.
Following on from our last communication in June which included a video message from Lotus Cars Managing Director, Matt Windle, I want to update you further...
On my S3 Exige there are mud flaps on the front and protective clear film on the lower front of the rear wheel arch. That film is peppered after 80,000Km and I would hate to see the paintwork without it. What stops stone chips on the Emira in the same spot - will the lower black pack cop it all...
Now obviously, being located in Australia I haven't seen any of the pre production cars (Blue or Grey) and have only been able to look at the various paint samples people have kindly posted (6 colours). I am presuming all of the above have been small batch hand sprayed and not from the new...