Lotus looks to an electric future with Alpine deal

A co-operation deal between British sports car maker Lotus and Alpine, owned by French giant Renault, is driven by a need to share supply chains and production facilities.

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The Evija, seen here at an event in London in July 2019, is Lotus's first electric car. PHOTO: TECH EXPLORE / LOTUS

2021-01-21 11:47:52

A co-operation deal between British sports car maker Lotus and Alpine, owned by French giant Renault, is driven by a need to share supply chains and production facilities.

The joint venture was announced last week and is aimed at accelerating the two firms' electrification strategy.

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