{"id":282621,"date":"2024-01-31T14:07:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lotus-thinks-the-future-of-the-sports-car-is-software\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T14:07:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:07:01","slug":"lotus-thinks-the-future-of-the-sports-car-is-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lotus-thinks-the-future-of-the-sports-car-is-software\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus thinks the future of the sports car is software"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/01\/lotus-thinks-the-future-of-the-sports-car-is-software.jpg\" \/>What makes a Lotus, a Lotus? Anyone familiar with automotive history would likely say it\u2019s the coy \u201csimplify, then add lightness\u201d philosophy that defined Colin Chapman\u2019s scrappy sports car manufacturer and UK Formula One legend. But last year, the company began shipping its all-new electric SUV, the Eletre. It weighs 2600 kilograms. It\u2019s built in China. It has more settings than a high-end washing machine. It\u2019s\u2026 an SUV. Absolutely nothing about this car says \u201cLotus\u201d \u2014 aside from the many Lotus logos on it. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/01\/31\/lotus-is-betting-its-future-on-the-electric-sports-car-can-it-deliver\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lotus-thinks-the-future-of-the-sports-car-is-software\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":282622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282621","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\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}