Sure, 2011 brought about the third-gen Lotus Elise, though that was also the same year that the NHTSA’s waiver that exempted Lotus from having to equip the Elise with a smart airbag expired.
That doesn’t mean we didn’t get any of these cars, though, as the Series 3 Elise was available in North America, but only for the 2011 model year.
Three models …