Two years after Dany Bahar’s grandiose six-vehicle launch at the 2010 Paris
auto show, the struggling sports-car maker won’t even have a stand at this
year’s event. Lotus has pulled out of the show, we’ve learned from two
independent sources. In a recent phone conversation, a company spokesman would
not deny what was then a rumor but has now been confirmed by the show’s
organizers.
Lotus’s no-show is not necessarily bad news. It recently...
