The 40 greatest movie cars ever: survey

The 40 greatest movie cars ever: survey

3 Aug 2018 by Andrew Chesterton

The iconic Aston Martin DB5 piloted by James Bond in 1964's Goldfinger has been declared the greatest movie car of all time, according to a new UK survey. Read more
CarsGuide Podcast, Ep.26

CarsGuide Podcast, Ep.26

26 Mar 2018 by CarsGuide team

Episode 26 - Lotus SUV, BMW X7, AusGP is awful and, oh, flying cars Read more
One-off Lotus Evora Sport 410 pays tribute to Bond

One-off Lotus Evora Sport 410 pays tribute to Bond

20 Feb 2017 by Tung Nguyen

Lotus has commemorated the 40th anniversary of its Esprit sportcar's iconic role in 'The Spy Who Loved Me' with a one-off Evora Sport 410 that borrows some of the original's timeless styling cues. Read more
Passenger car sales slide again in August as Toyota cleans up

Passenger car sales slide again in August as Toyota cleans up

5 Sep 2016 by Tim Robson

The inevitable march towards a high-riding automotive future continued in August, as buyers continue to turn away from traditional passenger cars in favour of SUVS and utes. Read more
Lotus geared up for Australian revival

Lotus geared up for Australian revival

20 Jun 2016 by Richard Blackburn

Legendary British brand Lotus is about to make another attempt at a revival in the Australian market, after recently parting ways with vehicle distributor Ateco. Read more
Land Rover Defender isn't the only old-timer on our roads | comment

Land Rover Defender isn't the only old-timer on our roads | comment

5 Feb 2016 by Paul Gover

Some cars refuse to die. The original Land Rover is the best example, with the last one just built after 68 years. Read more
New cars coming in 2015 | prestige

New cars coming in 2015 | prestige

9 Jan 2015 by Craig Duff

In a year when the overall car market shrank, all but a handful of prestige brands increased sales. Buyers don't just want a good car; they want others to see they have one, helping everyone from ...Read more
Truck jumps F1 car to set world record | video

Truck jumps F1 car to set world record | video

24 Nov 2014 by Matthew Hatton

Watch the Lotus F1 team's semi-trailer jump over one of their F1 cars to set a new world record.An oft-quoted factoid in motorsport circles is that a Formula One racer can drive upside down in a ...Read more
2015 Mercedes S-Class Coupe to appear at Motorclassica 2014

2015 Mercedes S-Class Coupe to appear at Motorclassica 2014

23 Oct 2014 by Aiden Taylor

New S-Class Coupe to make Australian debut at Motorclassica, along with appearances from Maserati, Jaguar, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin and Lotus.Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building will play host to ...Read more
Ateco to carry rival Chinese ute lines

Ateco to carry rival Chinese ute lines

10 Apr 2014 by James Stanford

Ateco Automotive, which also imports Chery and Lotus cars, last week announced it had taken over the Australian distribution of Foton Tunland utes from Queensland-based FAA Automotive.Ateco last year ...Read more
World's largest Bond car collection for sale

World's largest Bond car collection for sale

21 Feb 2014 by Karla Pincott

There's always a great deal of interest any time one of the cars used in a 007 movie is offered for sale. And you can probably multiply that by 59 times for the collection of Bond vehicles owned by ...Read more
Movie Car Classics

Movie Car Classics

25 Jul 2013 by David Burrell

In 2010, one of the James Bond Aston Martins from “Goldfinger” sold at auction for a jaw dropping 4.7 million dollars. Meanwhile, the Lotus Esprit submarine car driven by Sir Roger Moore in the ...Read more
Lotus drops new car plans

Lotus drops new car plans

23 Jul 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Lotus has been led by managers at Malaysian conglomerate DRB-Hicom since early 2012 and since then we’ve heard little on the progress of the British sports car manufacturer.DRB-Hicom previously said ...Read more
007's submarine Lotus for sale

007's submarine Lotus for sale

15 Jul 2013 by CarsGuide team

RM Auctions lifts the gavel on the only functional submarine car used in the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, at its eagerly awaited central London sale, 8-9 September.The car was designed and ...Read more
New car sales price Lotus Exige S Roadster

New car sales price Lotus Exige S Roadster

27 May 2013 by CarsGuide team

For those lucky types seeking an alternative to a Porsche or something similar, there's now a tantalising Lotus drop-top to throw into the mix. It's the fastest-ever convertible Lotus that's due to ...Read more
Lotus set for $15m grant

Lotus set for $15m grant

17 May 2013 by Jeff Glucker

When you think Lotus you're also supposed to think about adding lightness. It's the philosophy of Lotus founder Colin Chapman, and it was the ethos with which Lotus cars were designed, developed, ...Read more
Lotus Elan celebrates 50 years

Lotus Elan celebrates 50 years

11 Oct 2012 by CarsGuide team

The epitome of 1960s cool, the Lotus Elan sports car was featured in the television show The Avengers alongside the high kicking Emma Peel in skin tight leather cladding. The Elan was launched in ...Read more
Subaru Liberty Exiga adds a free seat

Subaru Liberty Exiga adds a free seat

31 Jul 2012 by Karla Pincott

The addition -- coming as part of the Exiga’s mid-life revision – puts another possie in the middle of the second row, taking the original six-seater up a notch.The passenger in the new spot gets a ...Read more
Lotus suspends boss Danny Bahar

Lotus suspends boss Danny Bahar

28 May 2012 by Neil Dowling

The shock news that its outspoken chief executive, flambouyant former Ferrari executive Dany Bahar, has been dumped came on the weekend from the new owners of Lotus, Malaysian conglomerate DRB- ...Read more
China may buy Lotus brand

China may buy Lotus brand

27 Apr 2012 by Ray Massey

In a repeat of the MG Rover fiasco, they fear up to 1,400 UK jobs could be lost and the 60-year-old business exported lock, stock and barrel to the communist People’s Republic.Lotus was sold 16 years ...Read more
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