{"id":470430,"date":"2024-08-15T23:46:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T23:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=470430"},"modified":"2024-12-03T03:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T03:37:52","slug":"2000-horsepower-evija-the-most-powerful-production-lotus-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/2000-horsepower-evija-the-most-powerful-production-lotus-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: 2,000-Horsepower Evija: The Most Powerful Production Lotus Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lotus has made a dramatic entrance into the world of high-performance electric hypercars with the 2,000-horsepower <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/award-winning-lotus-evija\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lotus Evija<\/a>. This marks the first entirely new Lotus model to be released under the ownership of Geely, who acquired the company in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The name &#8220;Evija&#8221; means &#8220;firstborn,&#8221; and interestingly, the logo on the number plate reads &#8220;alive&#8221; when viewed backward. This car is a significant milestone for Lotus, representing the company\u2019s full transition from internal combustion engines to electric power.<\/p>\n<p>With 2,011 horsepower, the Evija is one of the most powerful cars in the world, holding the title of the most powerful production car globally. It delivers astonishing straight-line performance, accelerating from 0 to 300 km\/h in just 9.9 seconds and reaching a top speed of 360 km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the video below, shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GoodwoodRR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodwood Road &amp; Racing on YouTube<\/a>, where Simon Lane, Executive Director for Lotus Advanced Performance, discusses what makes the Lotus Evija truly special.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"Is the 2000PS Evija a real Lotus?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BdB51Jl9O-8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Is the 2000PS Evija a real Lotus?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BdB51Jl9O-8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lotus has made a dramatic entrance into the world of high-performance electric hypercars with the 2,000-horsepower Lotus Evija. 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