This handy, glovebox sized guide helps you identify and buy the Lotus Elise, including the Exige & Europa derivatives, manufactured from 1995 to the present day. Britain's most popular and sought-after enthusiast sports car, the Elise has captivated a whole new generation of Lotus fans with its super agile handling and performance. This Ultimate Buyers' Guide introduces all the wide variety of Elise types, describing the technical specifications, identification data, performance, colours and options. Written by acknowledged Lotus expert Johnny Tipler and using specialist input from service professionals, the book uses colour photography throughout and shows many actual problem areas. We discuss what to look for when choosing and buying a used example.