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15 Cars From the 70s and 80s That Looked Like Spaceships

2. Lotus Esprit S1

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A sleek white Lotus Esprit S1 with pop-up headlights, famously driven by James Bond in ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’. | Image from en.wikipedia.org (Creative Commons Licensed)

Famously featured as an amphibious submarine in ‘The Spy Who Loved Me,’ the Lotus Esprit S1 boasted flat surfaces and pop-up headlights, making it look like it belonged on a space station. Its futuristic style set a new standard for British sports cars. (autoexpress.co.uk)

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