A British upstart is on a mission to improve on the first-generation Lotus Esprit by way of an exciting new tribute.

Keeping the classic shape but rebuilding everything else, the $570k remake promises 400 hp, sub-4-second launches, and obsessive attention to detail.

The Lotus Esprit Series 1 has been reimagined with a redesigned carbonfibre body and a new V8 powertrain by a start-up ...

Easily the coolest Esprit restomod we've seen yet, the Encor Series 1 starts at £430,000 before taxes, optional extras, and ...

This limited-edition remastering of the dramatic wedge-shaped Lotus Esprit stops at nothing to improve and enhance the ...

A FAN favourite classic motor is set to make its big return after it was lost in the past. But now the British car is back 50 ...

Design is not a democracy.” Such a bold statement, wonderfully out of tune with modern group-think, could only apply to a car as radical as the Lotus Esprit. These words were only uttered today by ...

It might have escaped your attention, what with everything being reimagined and repurposed these days, but the Lotus Esprit is to have its moment in the restomod sun. British company Encor is to ...

Joel was previously an editor at Autoblog for nearly a decade, covering cars from humble economy hatchbacks to high-end sports cars. He has extensive driving experience with plenty of track time, and ...

Called the Encor Series 1, this restomod will blend the wedge-tastic design of the original car with the V-8 power of later models. It'll feature lightweight construction with plenty of carbon fiber ...

In recent years, the automotive restomod scene has picked up serious steam. From Alfa Romeos to Porsches, it seems like there is always a company (or sometimes, several) that will take your classic ...