Remember how Lotus told amid its F1 team sale earlier this year that car operations are going nice and smooth, with huge demand worldwide? Well, the British company might've been bluffing if you take into consideration the automaker will cut a quarter of its workforce (325 employees) due to financial losses. Moreover, U.S. operations might take a hit as well.
According to an insider report published by C&D, it's possible for Lotus to drop the Evora in the United States after the 2014 model year inventory will be sold. But why so, you might ask. As it happens, the British sports carmaker convinced safety higher-ups and ultimately got a 12-month reprieve from the federal requirement to fit smart airbags to the Evora.
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