{"id":120539,"date":"2021-09-23T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1133655_lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs"},"modified":"2021-09-23T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T13:30:00","slug":"lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus reveals lightweight basis for electric sports car, other future EVs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs.jpg\"><br \/>Lotus on Tuesday revealed the platform for a planned electric sports car, codenamed Type 135, due in 2026. Following Lotus founder Colin Chapman&#8217;s maxim &#8220;simplify, and add lightness,&#8221; the new platform emphasizes weight reduction. Known internally as E-Sport, the new platform was developed through Project LEVA (Lightweight Electric Vehicle&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1133655_lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lotus-reveals-lightweight-basis-for-electric-sports-car-other-future-evs\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}