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Car review: Eletre expands Lotus’ horizon

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SINGAPORE – Change can happen gradually, imperceptibly, stealthily. Or it can happen with a bang, like the universe at the dawn of time.

For storied British brand Lotus, the latter applies. Now under the ownership of Chinese automotive giant Geely, the Hethel-based sports car manufacturer’s Big Bang moment must be the Eletre, the world’s first full-electric performance luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV).

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