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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.
The DeLorean Alpha5 is a battery electric sports car designed by Italdesign Giugiaro for the American DeLorean Motor Company.It goes from 0 to 60 mph (96 km/h) in 2.99 seconds, 0 to 88 mph (140 km/h) in an estimated 4.35 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph (248 km/h), and it entered production in late 2024.
Owned by the same family since 1983, the DMC-12 presented by Worldwide Auctioneers has only 2,891 miles on it.
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 the village of Sugág, Alsó-Fehér County, Austria-Hungary (currently Șugag, Alba County, Romania) and emigrated to the United States when he was 20. [6]
DeLorean's rebirth kicks off with a sports car concept called the Alpha5. Like its forebear, the new car comes with gullwing doors. Look for the car to make its formal, physical debut in August.
The criminal trial was fresh in memory when the DMC-12 — equipped with the mysterious "flux capacitor" — served as a time machine in the 1985 hit "Back to the Future," enshrining it in pop ...
Due to the passage of the Low Volume Vehicle Manufacturing Act, the production of the DeLorean was announced in 2017, with 300 new cars to be produced by DMC.DMC originally anticipated building approximately 50 vehicles per year over the next 6 years with an estimated retail price of US$100,000.