[ad_1] Beginning today, customers in North America can customize and order the Eletre, a new hyper SUV from Lotus long promised as part of the sports car developer’s journey to go 100% electric. We’ve also learned when those initial Eletre customers can expect to take delivery and how much Lotus is charging in pricing the SUV’s two variants. In April 2021, Geely-owned hypercar developer Lotus laid out a strategic plan to strictly produce electric vehicles by 2028, beginning with an E-segment SUV called “Type 132” in 2022. Its most recent financial report detailed steady growth, but there’s still plenty of ceiling left in its segment, In March 2022, we learned that the type 132 was officially called the Eletre alongside several of the hyper SUV’s targeted specs, including range, top speed, and charging times, but no pricing yet. With BEV production now underway at a new $1.2 billion factory in China, Lotus has continued to tout the performance of the Eletre alongside two additional models—the Evija and the Emeya. All three models are now making their way …