Where is the 2026 Lotus Emira made?
The 2026 Lotus Emira is assembled in the United Kingdom.
Assembled in the United Kingdom.
No US assembly plant was reported for this model, so the loan interest generally does not qualify for the deduction. Your VIN or window sticker confirms where yours was built.
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Where each version is built
| Version, as reported to NHTSA | Final assembly |
|---|---|
| Emira V6 | United Kingdom |
| Emira | United Kingdom |
Questions about the 2026 Lotus Emira
Is the 2026 Lotus Emira made in the USA?
No. The 2026 Lotus Emira versions reported to NHTSA are assembled in the United Kingdom, and no US assembly plant was reported.
Does the 2026 Lotus Emira qualify for the car loan interest deduction?
Generally no. The deduction requires final assembly in the United States. If your window sticker or VIN shows a US final assembly point, check your exact vehicle with the VIN tool.
How much of the 2026 Lotus Emira is made in the US and Canada?
US and Canadian parts make up between 5% and 10%, depending on the version, of its value, according to the manufacturer's labeling report to NHTSA. The largest foreign source of parts is United Kingdom, at 35%.
Where are the 2026 Lotus Emira's engine and transmission made?
The engine or motor comes from Germany and Japan. The transmission comes from Germany and Japan.
Other model years
| Year | Assembled in | US and Canadian parts | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Emira | United Kingdom | 5–10% | Not US-built |
Where this information comes from
Assembly countries and parts content come from the 2026 American Automobile Labeling Act report that Lotus Cars Ltd. filed with NHTSA (listing dated June 8, 2026). Plant details for an individual vehicle come from NHTSA's VIN decoder. Manufacturers can change plants during a model year, so confirm with your VIN or window sticker.