lotus evora GT430 supercar combines power and hand-craftsmanship

the lotus ‘evora GT430’, following the success of the ‘evora 400’ and ‘evora sport 410’, is the brand’s most powerful road-going model car to date. it is a vision of beautiful elegance with hand-crafted components, and pure power with a newly developed 3.5-liter V6 supercharged and charge cooled engine, which produces 430 hp. thanks to this, as well as its lightweight 1,258 kg construction, the supercar races from 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds and to a top speed of 190 mph (305 km/h).

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jean-marc gales, CEO, group lotus plc said, ‘the evora GT430 is a landmark car for lotus. lightweight engineering and class-leading handling, paired with lotus’ aerodynamic expertise, define the evora GT430 as a legendary lotus. it’s a truly beautiful car, meticulously finished in hand-crafted carbon, and employing the latest aerodynamics and lightweight materials. this highly developed vehicle perfectly reflects lotus’ attention to engineering and design. we expect the lucky owners to be blown away by its pure presence and staggering performance.‘

with just 60 editions available, the lotus ‘evora 430’ is predicted to become a rarity for collectors. as well as its performance and handling thanks to the marque’s chassis expertise, the ‘430’ is crafted with specifically designed carbon-fiber body panels, giving it a look that suits is classification. the supercar features larger front apertures, splitter, air blades and louvers on the front, and aero ducts behind each wheel and a large rear diffuser on the back. this aesthetic, complemented by a dark metallic gray paint, provides a sharp finish that continues in the crafted cabin. handmade components adorn the interior, including detailed carbon race seats, door sills and a lightweight carbon instrument cover. furthermore, the steering wheel, dashboard, door panels, transmission tunnel and center console are all trimmed in a combination of black alcantara and perforated leather.