Review: 2024 Lotus Eletre defies company roots for more EV appeal

Calling the Eletre a Lotus takes a big leap of faith. A large, heavy, electric SUV couldn’t be a greater departure from the lithe sports cars that drove Lotus into the hearts of enthusiasts everywhere. Just looking at this 2024 Lotus Eletre, you can imagine Colin Chapman rolling in his grave. But Lotus—or, perhaps more importantly…