[1] Lotus took care of the NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness), as well as ride & handling aspects of the base model.

Naza R&D improved upon the base design and engineered a right-hand drive conversion, and also enhanced the front end, updating hood (with power bulge), headlights and bumper.

The Minor Model Change (MMC) work was done in collaboration with LG CNS in South Korea.

It has a high level of equipment, including dual airbags, door intrusion bars, MP3 CD tuner & 6 speakers, 60:40 folding rear seats and height-adjustable ELR seatbelts.

Externally the new car is differentiated by the new front headlamps, new tail lamps and re-designed rear bumper.