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VIDEO: Ecotricity's electric Exige Wind Car exceeds expectations on the track

The saga that has been the building of a "wind car" for Ecotricity founder, Dale Vince, appears to have come to a climax. All of the newly invented bits of this stretched and re-engineered former Lotus Exige have been put into place and the car brought out to a bit of tarmac for an initial trial. After a little sorting out of its computer and a slow speed run, Mr. Vince rode shotgun while former Lotus Formula 1 pilot, John Miles, demonstrated for his passenger the vehicle's ability to give a roller coaster-like rush as they easily hit 100 ... Read more →

Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel to enter production? Jeremy Korzeniewski

Could the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel enter production? According to a post on Lotus Enthusiast, that's an entirely real possibility due to interest from Youngman Auto, which is the British ...

Lotus announces new, cleaner and more efficient Elise and Exige Jeremy Korzeniewski

- Earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show, Lotus released the newest version of the lightweight Exige S. At the time, the UK-based automaker highlighted the fact that the new model was both ...

Geneva 2009: Lotus touts efficiency of new 2010 Exige S Jeremy Korzeniewski

"The same technology that makes a lightweight car a high performer also makes it efficient – how many cars have performance figures of 0 - 100 km/h in 4.77 secs but produce only 199 g/km ...

Dale Vince's wind-powered car could be the Storm, the Zero or the Nemesis Sebastian Blanco

When he's not taunting Tesla, Dale Vince is pretty focused on building his wind-powered car. The Zero Carbonista project (previous post) is moving along and the fourth (of six) video about the ...

VIDEO: Zero Carbonista wind car update 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

We have been following the efforts of Dale Vince, founder of Ecotricity, and his attempt to build an electric sports car which he can power from the wind. Like several other efforts, a Lotus (in this case, an Exige) is being used as the underlying platform. Also like others, his project is taking a ...

Electric Ecotricity Exige Tesla-beater coming along, needs name 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Dale Vince of Ecotricity has posted some musings and video on his Zerocarbonista blog about the progress his team have made with his wind-power Exige we we're telling you about a few months back and things seem to be coming along quite nicely. His team seems to be more than up for the challenge of ...

Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel to be shown at Eden Sexy Green Car Show 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the Exige for a high-res gallery The World's Sexiest Greenest Car Show is back; bigger, better and sexier than ever... so says the home page of The Co-Operated Insurance Sexy Green Car Show. Like last year, the Sexy Green Car Show promises to show off some of the best green car concepts to a ...

Geneva '08: Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel runs on gas, ethanol and methanol 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the Exige for a high-res gallery var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Gas_E85_or_Methanol_Lotus_Exige_270E_tri_fuel_sports_car'; Back in mid-2006, Lotus unveiled a flex-fuel E85-capable Exige 265E that was being used as a technology demonstrator. Lotus has used the 265E to learn about ...


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