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  "id": 8022848,
  "title": "How the Lotus Emira brought the British sports car maker back to its roots",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/how-the-lotus-emira-brought-the-british-sports-car-maker-back-to-its-8022848",
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  "published": "2026-09-17T12:01:00.000Z",
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    "name": "The National UAE",
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    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/2026/09/17/how-the-lotus-emira-brought-the-british-sports-car-maker-back-to-its-roots/"
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  "summary": "For a certain generation growing up in Britain in the 1990s, Lotus occupied a strange place in the automotive imagination. Ferrari and Lamborghini were distant fantasies – all Italian excess, aspirational bedroom posters and impossible price tags. Lotus felt different. It was exotic, certainly, but somehow more eccentric and attainable. These were cars that seemed to have been built in a shed in…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "How the Lotus Emira brought the British sports car maker back to its roots",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/how-the-lotus-emira-brought-the-british-sports-car-maker-back-to-its",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}