Lotus developed a new textile from fashion and clothing waste for Emeya to help reduce its carbon footprint.
Lotus made a big splash in New York City today with the global premiere of the Emeya electric performance sedan. The Chinese-made EV could rival the Tesla Model S and the Porsche Taycan Turbo among others when it makes its stateside debut late in 2024. However, the Emeya is more than just a performance vehicle.
Sustainable materials are among the biggest highlights of the new Emeya. The Hethel-based carmaker claims to be the first to use a type of recycled cloth in its interior, along with other environmentally friendly materials. To find out how substantial the innovations are,By skipping the labor-intensive process of using traditional recycled fiber materials, Lotus made room to incorporate its own methods, indicated Lecoq.
as they can release hazardous chemicals and potentially contaminate air, water, and food if not disposed of in an environmentally conscious manner. Lecoq stopped short of sharing the proportion of sustainable materials in the Emeya’s cabin but indicated that it was significant. We have a full PU [polyurethane] interior. Every part of the car you touch is PU. And also textiles. PU is a lot lighter than leather. You can gain up to 20-30 percent [in weight savings]. We are covering pretty much all the surfaces with premium and sustainable materials.
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