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It seems as though everyone wants to get in on the fast-paced action that Lotus offers these days. Currently, the British automaker is owned by Proton, a state-run company in Malaysia, but recently an eager group of investors has been making bids to take Proton's controlling stake off their hands. Unfortunately, Proton is unable to make the deal without its government's approval, but as the company inches closer to separating itself from the…

Some people may have been left scratching their head when hip-hop artist and producer Swizz Beatz was officially appointed as the Vice President of Creative Design and Global Marketing for Lotus, but World Imports USA knows that the British automaker wouldn't have done so without good reason. Recently, we were given some insight into the company's move when they unveiled a special edition of the Lotus Evora GTE in New York City.

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Infiniti knows that the bane of many EV owners' existence is simply have to plug in their vehicle upon reaching their destination. While there's nothing that can be done about the fact that an electric vehicle has to be charged, that hasn't stopped the luxury automaker from half solving the problem. Infiniti has found a way to wirelessly charge an EV, and we here at World Imports USA are truly intrigued by the…

The automotive experts at World Imports USA aren't the only ones who love a good Porsche. The exotic offerings from the German automaker are thoroughly enjoyed throughout the world, and the construction of a sixth showroom in India proves it.

That's right, the people at Porsche recently opted to build any entirely new showroom floor in Ahmedabad, India, following the success of the others in Chennai, Chandigarh, New Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. This…

Lotus might not be the world's largest automaker, but that hasn't stopped them from outlining a large expansion plan at the Paris Motor Show last year. Since then, the British automaker has reached out to the U.K. government for capital from the Regional Growth Fund, which is intended to help boost the country's economy.

The first bid that Lotus put in for £27.5-million ($45-million) was a bit too high, and…

Aside from their stunning presence, superb design, and envious performance, there is one defining feature that every model in the Lotus lineup carries: The letter E. The Lotus Elise, Lotus Evora, and Lotus Exige all feature it proudly as the first letter in their name, and it looks as though the British automaker won't be abandoning this trend with the introduction of their new plug-in minicar, the Lotus Ethos.

The Lotus plug-in minicar was…

We here at World Imports USA know of a certain Bavarian automaker that like to push the limit in terms of in-car connectivity. They've been pioneering the field since before it was thought to be possible to navigate using anything else besides an atlas, and their latest smartphone app proves it. We're, of course, talking about BMW, and more specifically about their new My BMW Remote App, which just arrived on the Android…

As if producing topnotch models like the Infiniti EX, Infiniti FX, and Infiniti QX weren't enough, the Japanese luxury automaker is now planning to release a new seven-passenger crossover simply knwon as the Infiniti JX Crossover. A concept model was recently debuted at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, and everyone here at World Imports USA is quite impressed.

The Infiniti JX Crossover is expected to launch as a 2013 model, and it features…

People around the world know the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance as the premier event of its kind. Automakers, however, know it as a chance to show off some of their upcoming, exclusive models. Take for example, the people at Lotus, who took the time to show off an alluring new version of the ever-popular Lotus Excige.

Known as the Lotus Exige Matte Black Final Edition, this new variant offers drivers a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder…

While there are a number of stories on new Lotus models, or used import luxury cars, that we could report about, we here at World Imports USA would like to share a more heartwarming story with you. The moral of the story? Dreams really can come true, even if many tell you they never will.

The story begins with Maurice Matthews working in the cafeteria of the Pittsburgh Steelers' training grounds. Maurice, a polite employee…