Lotus has launched a limited edition, supercharged and intercooled Exige called the 240R. Developed by Lotus Sport, the 240R gets 243bhp (compared with 189bhp for the standard Exige), 170lb ft of torque (133) and has a power-to-weight ratio of 261bhp per ton (219). Performance gets a useful boost - 0-60mph is rattled off in under 4sec (4.9).