This 1969 Lotus Elan S4 roadster is for sale through Bring a Trailer. The classic British drop top currently sits at just more than $20,000 with 26 bids on eBay. The Elan roadster was first introduced ...

It makes little sense to discuss the legacy of the Lotus Elan, but given this wasn’t necessarily the most popular car in the United States, few people actually know that a +2 model was also released.

No company exemplifies a philosophy of Less Is More the way Lotus does. When its tiny Elan launched in 1962, it was Jaguar E-type money, for which you got a small-displacement four-cylinder engine and ...

Ignoring the front-wheel-drive M100 series that launched in 1989 when Mazda produced a better sports car than Lotus in the form of the rear-drive Miata, the original Elan is often mentioned in the ...

From the September/October 2024 issue of Car and Driver. You think you remember this car. You don't. What your memory is summoning is the original '60s-era Lotus Elan that was the size of a beehive ...

Justin Cupler has been a member of the TopSpeed team since 2012. Justin's love for cars started back when he was just five years old, helping his dad work on his 1957 Chevy Bell Air and then his 1966 ...

This is a 1965 Lotus Elan S2, a friendly-faced little roadster that looks like it just drove off the pages of a Richard Scarry Busytown book, pursued by Sergeant Murphy on his motorcycle. Don’t be ...

Lotus and its founder Colin Chapman had developed quite a reputation for building potent, lightweight sports and racing cars by the early 1960s. A force to be reckoned with in both sports car racing ...