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Proton – “Lotus not for sale”

October 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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There have been many reports in the press since the weekend that Genii Capital are due to either invest in a stake of, or indeed take over Group Lotus from owners Proton. This appears to have hit a nerve in Malaysia and Proton have issued the following statement. "MEDIA STATEMENT ON THE SPECULATION OF THE SALE (OF A STAKE) IN GROUP LOTUS We refer to the news reports that have been circulating recently over the sale (of a stake) in Group Lotus. PROTON hereby states that the alleged moves between Group Lotus and GENII Capital are untrue and that the news are … [Read more...]

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Genii Capital & Proton strengthen partnership

April 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Proton -the owner of Lotus Cars- and Genii Capital -the owner of Lotus Renault GP- are pleased to announce a new strategic synergy. Both parties have agreed to collaborate in order to actively support Proton’s international expansion. This announcement is the result of a project led by Genii Business Exchange, the business platform created by Genii Capital in order to transform the global exposure derived from the Formula 1 World Championship into unique opportunities. From now on, Genii Capital will help develop markets in Central Europe as well as in Brazil … [Read more...]

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Black To The Future

January 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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The world’s media got their first glimpse of Lotus Renault GP’s 2011 challenger this afternoon as the R31 was presented in the pit lane of the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo. Robert and Vitaly joined Gerard Lopez (Chairman of LRGP) and Eric Boullier (Team Principal and Managing Director) to pull back the covers and present the car the team hopes will continue the squad’s push towards the front of the grid. “For Genii Capital and Lotus Renault GP, the 2011 season will be the one in which we achieve our aims,” said Gerard Lopez. “We … [Read more...]

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Fernandes Fights Back Off The Ropes

December 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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There are two sides to the world of Formula One. On the one hand it is a remarkable amount of fun, think back to some of the classic wheel to wheel racing in recent years between Button, Alonso, Hamilton and Vettel. This is supported by the comedic side of the sport with Ron Dennis cutting Eddie Jordan’s headphones with a scissors during the British Grand Prix this year and Nigel Mansell appearing alongside Iranian comedian Omid Djalili in Moneysupermarket car insurance advertisements. However, the opposing side of the sport can be rather dark. This doesn’t just … [Read more...]

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