Lotus Philippines continues its strengthened presence and expansion in the country with the launch of Lotus Eletre, the most advanced Lotus model blending innovation, performance, and luxury, during the eleventh iteration of the Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS). Introduced through the Autohub Group, the Lotus Eletre is an electric hyper-SUV infused with racecar DNA, fusing a classic Lotus automotive design language with state-of-the-art aerodynamic performance.
With the theme ‘Plug-In and Accelerate,’ the 11th PEVS was a three-day summit that took place from October 19 to 21 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The summit featured a three-day conference, panel discussions, and exhibitions from local and international players, showcasing the latest electric vehicles and charging technologies, as well as other cutting-edge products and solutions.
Gracing the Lotus Eletre launch event were Mr. Willy Tee Ten, President of of the Autohub Group; Ms. Owee Cruz, Autohub Group VP for PR, Marketing, and Fleet; Jeff Lizardo, Lotus Cars Manila General Manager; and Katya Zavialova, Head of Southeast Asia Pacific for Group Lotus.
Mr. Tee Ten commented, “This launch marks another milestone in the partnership of Autohub Group and Lotus. I am so thrilled to unveil the Eletre, an innovative and progressive electric vehicle, especially during such a momentous time in the local electric vehicle landscape. The 11th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit was such a stimulating display of the potential of electric vehicles, and I am so glad that Autohub and Lotus were a part of it.”
Mr. Lizardo added, “I am very proud of the Lotus team, and thankful for the collaborations between Autohub Group and Group Lotus all these years and for making today’s launch possible.”
Ms. Zavialova remarked, “The Lotus Eletre is a stunning showcase of the future of electric cars. I am so thrilled that Eletre’s cutting-edge technology and performance is coming to the Philippines.”
The Lotus Eletre launch event featured short presentations on the Lotus brand identity from both local and international angles. Moreover, the innovative features of the Eletre model were discussed in detail. The event closed with an invitation to observe the Eletre in person, as well as to test out the charging station.
The Lotus Eletre is set at a special, introductory price of Php 9,999,000 for a limited time only, with the suggested retail price of Php 10,499,000.
