Lotus

The purist's sports-car maker — "simplify, then add lightness" — now reborn as a Geely-backed EV brand.

RELIABILITY

Average

TYPICAL LONGEVITY

Low-mileage enthusiast cars

RESALE

Average

WARRANTY

3 yrs

Sublime to drive; the new Geely-era EVs are unproven long-term.

Origin UK/Owned by Geely (China)/Founded 1948/3 models

In the UAE — Niche enthusiast brand; expanding with new electric models.

TYPE

FUEL

SORT

3 cars

Coupe

SUV

Sedan