Thorough Pre-Purchase Inspection (PPI): Essential for a high-performance vehicle, especially if buying used or from an auction, to identify any hidden damage or issues.
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Verify Service History: Ensure all scheduled maintenance and any recall work has been performed by authorized Lotus specialists to maintain performance and warranty.
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Factor in Running Costs: Be prepared for higher insurance premiums, exclusive fuel requirements, and specialized maintenance expenses typical of a performance car.
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Understand Import Logistics: If buying from the USA, research customs duties, shipping costs, and certification requirements for legal entry and registration in Ukraine.
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Test Drive on Various Surfaces: Evaluate comfort and handling on different road types to ensure it meets your expectations for daily use or spirited driving.
