Can the Lotus Emeya challenge a Porsche Taycan? REVIEW

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-The Lotus Emeia is a "hyper GT."
- It is over 2.1 meters wide and over 5.1 meters long, placing it in the Porsche Taycan segment.
- The front daytime running lights are aggressive, and the air vents are real and fully functional, part of a cooling air curtain.
- The air intakes move based on the driving mode and demands of the car.
- It has optional mirror screens.
- There are three cameras on the car.
- There are three versions: Base, S, and R.
- There is 500 L of boot space.
- The roof is two-tone black, which allows seeing the carbon spoiler more clearly.
- The carbon rear vents are real and functional, directing air to cool the rear brakes.
- The diffuser has carbon trim.
- There is a frunk, which will accommodate charging cables.
- There is a 102 kWh lithium-ion battery, all with 800V architecture.
- At-home charging to 22 kW, and fast charging to 400kW.
- Charging from 10-80% is claimed in 14 minutes.
- Range is around 500 km.
- The interior depends on options, styling and the version chosen.
- The interior uses a lot of sustainable materials and recycled content.
- This car had optional mirror screens.
- The door design does not have a door handle and uses a button.
- For adults, sitting in the middle rear may be uncomfortable.
- The rear display is used to set HVAC, roof settings, and sound.
- With the car in sport mode, everything turns red and the car feels tight.
- Despite its size, the car feels stable.
- Even though it's a large car, you can accurately drive it on tighter roads.
- There is something special about this Lotus.
- Over 2-meters-wide it is apparent on tighter roads.
- This car is smooth, which has taken up an extra mile from Lotus.
- The infotainment system is built on an Unreal gaming engine.
- As a hyper GT, there is a feeling of elegance.
- Over time, more updates are expected over-the-air.
- This review is an example of what Lotus set out to create.
- This reviewer would choose this over the electric.
- Its design is highly commendable.

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