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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]
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.
Though DMC does not sell unrestored vehicles, they can cost from about US$35,000 on the used car market depending on condition. On December 3, 2009, DMC released a collection of T-shirts and hats in collaboration with streetwear brand The Hundreds, featuring modernized images of the DeLorean in Los Angeles culture-based
Federal agents display cocaine seized in the arrest of John DeLorean in Los Angeles in October 1982. (Doug Pizac / Associated Press) DeLorean, 59, never took the stand during the five-month trial.
All About John DeLorean, ’80s Auto Mogul Arrested for Smuggling Cocaine
[13] [failed verification] [14] This project would eventually evolve into the DMC DeLorean. On 19 October 1982, John DeLorean was charged with trafficking cocaine by the US Government, following a videotaped sting operation at a hotel in Los Angeles, in which he was recorded by undercover FBI agents agreeing to bankroll a 100 kilograms (220 lb ...
The DeLorean DMC-12 can be converted into an EV with a new bolt-on kit from Electrogenic. Along with a 43.0-kWh battery, the conversion includes a 215-hp electric motor that's claimed to take the ...
Articles relating to the automobile industry executive John DeLorean (1925-2005) and his business career. Pages in category "John DeLorean" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.