[Octonion]

"Phil Popham, chief executive, said the move is part of a multibillion-pound demonstration of intent by Geely, which also includes launching a £1m hypercar."

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/05/12/lotus-hire-200-staff-expansion-plan-kicks-gear/

 

[me73]

I looked through the postings. Looks like they are gearing up for the hybrids/electric cars.