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Lotus’ first day at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed started with a crash involving their electric hypercar, the Evija X. The vehicle lost control shortly after starting the hillclimb, hitting hay bales and coming to a stop. The cause of the crash is unknown, but it is speculated that a motor malfunction may have been the issue. This is not the first time a car has crashed at Goodwood, with previous incidents involving other brands like Hyundai and Nissan. Lotus has not disclosed the extent of the damage to the Evija X or whether it will be repaired for further use.
Brands mentioned: Lotus, Hyundai, Nissan.