Tires typically have a lifespan measured in miles, not actual time, so what should you do about spare tires, which may not get used very often?

The 1983 Lotus Turbo Esprit is an iconic classic, but how does it hold up today? We take this legendary sports car for a drive, only to face an unexpected breakdown! Watch as we experience the ...

The days of a full-size spare tire are long gone, for the most part, but now many cars don't even come with a donut tire. Why and what you can do.

Today, despite the contin­uing turmoil of Lotus's owner­ship—an apparently never-­ending saga—the Esprit has been given a heart transplant. It gets a 3.5-liter V-8.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A flat tire is always a bummer, but having a spare tire can help get you back on the road quickly if you have a spare tire. Consumer Reports says safety comes first if you get ...

Many passenger cars come with a donut spare, a compact replacement for a full-size tire, which can go unused for years. However, it's important not to neglect them.

Lotus Esprit V8 | PH Used Buying Guide It's now 20 years since the last V8 Esprit was made - here's how to get the best one By Tony Middlehurst / Sunday 18 August 2024 / Loading comments ...

That last claim was far from hyperbole. In its most aggressive zero-roll guise, the Esprit prototype could reportedly deliver up to 1.5G of lateral cornering on period Goodyear NCT road tires. The ...

Whoops, you’d made a typo there TG. Didn’t Porsche invent road-going GT3s? Here’s the first of a few fun pub facts: Lotus did the OG GT3. In 1997, it stripped out creature comforts from the ...

Few electric cars include spare tires, and manufacturers cite a wide variety of reasons — space, cost, even safety. But the main factor may be drivers who won't change a tire.