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  • Cropley's Geneva: Lotus APX

    Jul 22, 2008 9:49 PM

    'Here’s our Geneva Show star! The secret weapon of this racy-looking people-carrier, designed and built by Lotus in Norfolk — but never to wear a Lotus badge — is its chassis. It is the first fully-working prototype to use Lotus’s VVA (for Variable Vehicle Architecture) system of chassis design, which allows vehicles of all formats to use remarkably similar exterusions and stampings, linked by four die-cast aluminium corner “nodes” which dictate every major dimension in the car.'

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    Re: Cropley's Geneva: Lotus APX

    Jul 22, 2008 10:44 PM

     Wasn't this going to be a "Zap" Electric car with huge performance and fast recharge times?

     
    I Have been keeping and eye on the Zap site "www.zapworld.com" but it seems to have been pulled. The have some crazy 3 wheeler on there now.

     
    Too bad, as it would be one of the better looking/most practical electrics on the market.

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