Lotus Cars was originally formed in 1952 as Lotus Engineering Ltd. by the Colin Chapman in the United Kingdom.
The first Lotus factory occupied an old stable behind the Railway Hotel in Hornsea.
During the 1960s, Lotus relocated to a factory at Hethel, where they still are today.
The Lotus Car Company has changed hands a number of times during its history.
General Motors took control of Lotus in 1986, then in 1993 they sold out to A.C.B.N. Holdings S.A. of Luxembourg.
In 1996, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) took control of a majority share in Lotus.
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