Q would have been proud – 30 years after James Bond disappeared under the waves in a specially adapted Lotus, car designers have done it for real.
Cinema audiences gasped as Roger Moore’s 007 took his white Lotus Esprit for a surprise dip to evade the enemy in the film ‘
The Spy Who Loved Me‘.
The famous scene, shot using a model, triggered the imagination of countless gadget-lovers, who wondered if such a car could be made.
Watch: Could this be the car for you? Watch the amphibious Lotus take to the waves
Now a self-confessed Bond fanatic has made an up-to-date version of the wondercar using the Esprit’s spiritual successor, the Lotus Elise, as its base.
The “sQuba” will be exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show next month.
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