What's cool? Proof that, with enough will, a maker can make a car more environmentally friendly through overall weight reduction and use of low emission materials.
Will it be made? Not as a complete car, but Lotus can sell hybrid composite parts or technology to big players.
- FORD FOCUS RS
What is it? Almost production-ready model of the 300hp Ford Focus RS with 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbo driving the front wheels via a six-speed manual limited slip diff. "RevoKnuckle" front suspension neutralises torque steer. RS is lower and wider than standard Focus and with sporty trims inside and out.
What's cool? World rally car has looks and performance to rival the 4WD Subaru Impreza and Mitsubishi Evo.
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