Skip advert
Advertisement

Lotus Exige rival: French answer to Exige

TS07 has 200bhp four-pot but could take V8

TS07 French Exige rival

This is the Technical Studio TS07, a French-designed Exige rival powered by a mid-mounted four-cylinder Peugeot engine producing 200bhp and 162lb ft of torque. The broad-stanced coupe has a glassfibre body – with butterfly-wing doors – and an aluminium tub fabricated from welded sheets.

The rear-drive TS07 has double-wishbone suspension all round and 300mm diameter Brembo brakes at each corner. Kerb weight is 945kg.Although the prototype runs with a four-pot motor, the engine bay will also accept a V6 or V8.

Advertisement - Article continues below

Technical Studio isn’t a car manufacturer as such, rather an automotive engineering consultancy able to design and create one-off specials or limited-series runs. There’s no word yet on pricing for the TS07.

Skip advert
Advertisement

Recommended

Lotus Exige V6 (S3, 2011-2021) review – a mini supercar for Golf GTI money
Lotus Exige S V6
In-depth reviews

Lotus Exige V6 (S3, 2011-2021) review – a mini supercar for Golf GTI money

For the S3 generation the Lotus Exige got a lot brawnier, trading the four-cylinder engines it had hitherto utilised for a supercharged Toyota V6
21 Aug 2026
Skip advert
Advertisement

Most Popular

New Porsche ‘Mission S’ supercar central in plan to tackle Ferrari head-on
What the new Porsche supercar could look like, edited with AI
News

New Porsche ‘Mission S’ supercar central in plan to tackle Ferrari head-on

Porsche’s plan to recover its profits involves pushing upmarket to widen margins, with more customisability and a new supercar
7 Oct 2026
There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound
Jaguar Type 01
Opinion

There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound

The bold new Jaguar Type 01 has a divisive look by design, but this isn’t where the criticism should lie
10 Oct 2026
Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio 
Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso
News

Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio 

Alfa Romeo offers a first glimpse at the future of next Giulia Quadrifoglio with the V6-powered Cuorerosso coupe concept
11 Oct 2026