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If you've always lusted after a Caterham Seven but never quite had the scratch to pick one up new, the new Supersport may change that. It's still not cheap at 19,995 GBP in kit form in the U.K. (about $32,700) but it's a good deal less expensive than most other Caterhams, yet still packs the legendary look and handling. It does cut a corner or two--mostly in the powerplant, which instead of a 500-horsepower turbocharged custom 2.4-liter V-8 or even a 263-horsepower custom Duratec 2.0-liter, in the Supersport is a 140-horsepower 1.6-liter Ford Sigma four-cylinder. Still at just 1,150 pounds...
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Caterham Plans New, Non-Seven Based Track Car
Caterham's range of ultra-light track cars have been extremely popular amongst driving enthusiasts in the UK and certain other markets such as Italy, Japan and the U.S., and for good reason. The cars represent a much more simplistic approach to racing, with a no nonsense design and purity that most...
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Modern-Day Seven And Two New Hybrids Joining Lotus Lineup In Paris
For Lotus fans, the next few years will prove to be very exciting as the company pushes ahead with its five-year plan to update its model lineup, and at next month’s 2010 Paris Auto Show we will be graced with a preview of almost every new model addition the British sports car company has...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran