Photos of the hottest cars from the 2010 Paris Auto Show

October 4, 2010 By Nick Mokey

Lotus Elite

The return of the Elite nameplate marks Lotus’ return to supercars, this one with a 5.0-liter V8 churning out over 600 horsepower, and 0 to 60 times in the neighborhood of 3.5 seconds.

Check out photos of the hottest cars from the 2010 Paris Auto Show, including the Lotus Elite, Audi Quattro Concept, and Lamborghini Sesto Elemento.

Ah, fall in Paris. A time for brisk walks beside the river Seine, sipping lattes beside the Arc de Triomphe, and if you happen to swing by Porte de Versailles, high-revving, gas-guzzling, tire-scorching automotive excess. This year brought out an interesting mix of high-performance supercars, gas-sipping econocars, electric cars, and everything in between. Check out some of our personal favorites from the 2010 Paris Auto Show.