Lotus to Stop Production of NA-Spec Elise and Exige

US consumers will soon have to say goodbye to the cramped, sparse, rough and... amazing pieces of rear-wheel drive machinery that are the Elise and Exige, as the Lotus is reportedly going to end production of the North American-spec versions in August.

The news comes via company officials that have told Autoblog the move is due to federal regulations regarding the need for "smart" airbags on the sportscars. Combine this with the fact that Toyota will stop production of the 2ZZ four-...

Source: http://www.autoevolution.com/news/lotus-to-stop-production-of-na-spec-elise-and-exige-36350.html

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