What's going on at Lotus?

Lotus denies press reports it is about to close its Hethel factory and move production to the US. But there's still Lots Of Trouble, and this time is really could be serious. ---------------------------------------- Third party image credits: Third party images and footage courtesy of Lotus Cars Limited and Lotus Technology Inc except: Lotus Excel: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons Geely Haoqing: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons