The Lotus Elise is finally going on sale in America - but only after last-minute intervention by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Auto Express Car Reviews
19th February 2004
Despite spending more than £14million, Norfolk-based Lotus had been unable to modify the car's front to meet stringent US regulations. However, the NHTSA has agreed to a three-year exemption for the two-seater. The firm said its next-generation Elise, due in 2006, will comply with the rules.
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