# Analogue Automotive VHPK Lotus Elise restomod

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/analogue-automotive-vhpk-lotus-elise-restomod
> Updated: 2026-09-06T19:00:28.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Analogue Automotive has introduced the VHPK, an exclusive restomod based on the first-generation Lotus Elise S1. The vehicle is designed with a focus on lightweight performance, utilizing extensive carbon-fiber components to achieve a wet weight of under 600kg.

Key technical specifications include a centrally located driver's seat and a bespoke, naturally aspirated 1.9-liter K-series engine producing approximately 250bhp. The powertrain is paired with a five-speed manual gearbox and a limited-slip differential. 

Production is strictly limited to 35 individually numbered units worldwide. The project includes various high-end options such as active suspension and carbon-fiber wheels, with pricing starting at approximately £350,000 or $470,000 plus taxes.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: Analogue Automotive unveils VHPK Lotus Elise restomod

Analogue Automotive has introduced the VHPK, a limited-run restomod of the Lotus Elise S1. Weighing 600kg and producing up to 254hp, only 35 units will be produced at a price of $470,000.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/analogue-automotive-unveils-vhpk-lotus-elise-restomod

### 2026-09-02: Analogue Automotive completes first VHPK Lotus Elise restomod

Analogue Automotive has unveiled the first customer VHPK, a limited-run, central-seat Lotus Elise restomod featuring carbon-fibre bodywork and a 250bhp engine, priced from £350,000.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/analogue-automotive-completes-first-vhpk-lotus-elise-restomod

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