The Car The British Tried To Ban: The Lotus Carlton | Jay Leno's Garage

Jay Leno's Garage Published October 13, 2025

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Lifestyle (Sociology) Vehicle

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Jay gets behind the wheel of a truly legendary “super saloon” — the 1992 Lotus Carlton (aka Lotus Omega) — a Vauxhall/Opel-based family sedan re-engineered by Lotus to embarrass period supercars. Shop car care and detailing supplies from Jay Leno’s Garage: https://www.lenosgarage.com/shine » Subscribe: http://bit.ly/JLGSubscribe THE BEST OF JAY LENO'S GARAGE » Exclusive First Looks: http://bit.ly/JLGExclusives » Ultra Rare Supercars: http://bit.ly/JLGSupercars » Jay's Book Club: http://bit.ly/JLGBookClub JAY LENO'S GARAGE ON SOCIAL Facebook: http://facebook.com/JayLenosGarage Twitter: http://twitter.com/LenosGarage Instagram: http://instagram.com/jaylenosgarage/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jaylenosgarageofficial ABOUT JAY LENO'S GARAGE A new video every Monday! Visit Jay Leno's Garage, the Emmy-winning series where Jay Leno gives car reviews, motorcycle reviews, compares cars, and shares his passion and expertise on anything that rolls, explodes, and makes noise. Classic cars, restomods, super cars like the McLaren P1, sports cars like Porsche 918 Spyder and Camaro Z28, cafe racers, vintage cars, and much, much more. #JayLenosGarage #LotusCarlton #LotusOmega #SuperSaloon #SleeperCar #Vauxhall #Opel #TwinTurbo #FastestSedan #90sSupercars #PerformanceSedan