The Malaysian Automaker, Proton was taken over last month by DRB-Hicom which naturally triggered uncertainty to Lotus which is currently owned by Proton.
Although it’s not first time we hear that Bahar is looking for a buyer for Lotus. However, there are reports this week out of London indicate that the CEO of Lotus – Danny Bahar is seeking a partner, or even a purchaser or Lotus since the British manufacturer of sports and racing cars in the midst of massive initiatives – Esprit, Elan, Eterne, new Elise and in-house V8. It seems like things are gearing up now.