{"id":5286,"date":"2014-07-04T22:06:48","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T22:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/?p=5286"},"modified":"2014-07-04T22:06:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T22:06:48","slug":"lotus-cars-lotus-delivers-best-june-results-in-4-years-and-best-first-quarter-sales-in-3-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/2014\/07\/04\/lotus-cars-lotus-delivers-best-june-results-in-4-years-and-best-first-quarter-sales-in-3-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Cars &#8211; Lotus Delivers Best June Results in 4 years and Best First Quarter Sales in 3 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lotus-range-sketch-with-and-without-house-high2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5287\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lotus-range-sketch-with-and-without-house-high2-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"Lotus range sketch with and without house high2\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a>Positive news from Lotus this week, with the company announcing their best June and First quarter international sales figures in a number of years.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-press-release-description field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>Today, Group Lotus plc is pleased to announce a 31% rise in global sports car sales for the first financial quarter of 2014.<\/p>\n<p>For the period 1st April-30thJune the company increased its overall sales volume by 31% to 505 units compared to 386 units for the same term last year. The results which deliver the best first financial quarter for 3 years, also show best June results in 4 years with sales of 192 units.<\/p>\n<p>Key global territories that showed the highest increase in sales were France, Germany, Switzerland and Japan. The improved performance is attributed to increased demand for all three vehicles in the Lotus range being the Lotus Evora, Lotus Exige and Lotus Elise, with industry-leading residual values ensuring that a Lotus purchase is an easy decision.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Lotus\u2019 quarter one figures are reflective of the company\u2019s plans to further expand and strengthen its global dealer network with new Lotus dealerships expected in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>Lotus\u2019 Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Marc Gales commented \u201cThis is excellent news for Group Lotus plc and our parent companies PROTON Holdings Berhad and DRB-HICOM Berhad. This latest performance is indicative of Lotus\u2019 commitment to ensuring more drivers have the opportunity to own one of the best sports cars in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Positive news from Lotus this week, with the company announcing their best June and First quarter international sales figures in a number of years. Today, Group Lotus plc is pleased to announce a 31% rise in global sports car sales for the first financial quarter of 2014. For the period 1st April-30thJune the company increased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,511,683,702,752],"class_list":["post-5286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lotus","tag-28","tag-lotus-2","tag-q1","tag-recovery","tag-sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}