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Lotus refutes reports it plans to close UK factory

Lotus has officially refuted claims that it will shutter its UK factory, but big changes could still be on the horizon. By Will Girling

Following media reports that it plans to end production at its plant in Norfolk, UK, Lotus issued an official refutation on 28 June 2025. The rumours contended that the Geely-owned luxury brand would open a factory in the US—potentially an underused Volvo Cars site in Ridgeville, South Carolina—to avoid price rises due to tariffs

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