Mr Koh Hiok Kai drives a rare Lotus Eclat - a fastback variant of the Lotus Elite. If the names do not ring a bell, there is good reason.
The duo are far less well-known than the Esprit (immortalised in the 1977 James Bond film, The Spy Who Loved Me) or the Elise (a latter-day mid-engined lightweight two-seater which is the most successful Lotus yet).
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