Lotus Cortina

Lotus Cortina
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The Ford Cortina Lotus is a high-performance sports saloon, which was produced in the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1970 by Ford in collaboration with Lotus Cars. The original version, which was based on the Ford Cortina Mark 1, was promoted by Ford as the "Consul Cortina developed by Lotus", with "Consul" later being dropped from the name. The Mark 2 was based on the Ford Cortina Mark II and was marketed by Ford as the "Cortina Lotus". Lotus gave the model the type number designation Type 28.

Technical data
ManufacturerLotus
ProductionFrom 1963

Generations

Other Lotus models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Lotus Cortina in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Lotus recalls.