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The DMC DeLorean is a rear-engine two-passenger sports car manufactured and marketed by John DeLorean's DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) for the American market from 1981 until 1983—ultimately the only car brought to market by the fledgling company.
The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) was an American automobile manufacturer formed by automobile industry executive John DeLorean in 1975. [1] It produced just one model, from early 1981 to late 1982—the stainless steel DeLorean sports car featuring gull-wing doors. Its history was brief and turbulent, ending in receivership and bankruptcy in 1982.
DeLorean was born in Detroit, Michigan, the eldest of four sons of Zachary and Kathryn (née Pribák) DeLorean. [4] His father, a mill worker, was Romanian, born Zaharia Delorean [5] (Romanian pronunciation: [deloˈre̯an]) in Sugág village, Alsó-Fehér County, Austria-Hungary (currently Șugag, Alba County, Romania) and emigrated to the United States when he was 20. [6]
DeLorean was an American original, the rare auto executive who cut a large public profile. He radiated glamour. As a businessman, he was adroit at personal branding years before Donald Trump, a ...
The original DeLorean made a brief appearance in Marty Mcfly's nightmare where Doc sends it one minute into the future, which copies the events of the first film. The only difference is that it does not return from its one-minute trip. [14] The Clone DeLorean appears outside of Doc's house after Marty recovers Doc's notebook from Biff Tannen.
1872 pieces in this set let you configure the 1981 Delorean DMC-12 time machine in three different ways—not all at once, of course. Lego to Release New, Bigger 'Back to the Future' DeLorean Set ...
The original DeLorean Motor Company was founded in 1975 by businessman John DeLorean, beginning production in 1981 of a distinctive sports car with a gull-wing doors and a stainless steel exterior. The company went into bankruptcy and ceased manufacturing in 1982.
For example, Japanese cars like the Datsun 280ZX along with the Honda Prelude, early 2000s Mini Coopers, and even the '80s legend DeLorean DMC-12 have seen interest spike.