But wow, wow, wow! The DeLorean DMC-12 debuted in 1981 as the vision of former GM executive John DeLorean. Built in Northern Ireland with a stainless steel body and gullwing doors, it quickly stood out in the automotive world. Though production ended after just two years due to financial troubles, its place in history was secured—both as a unique experiment in car design and later as a pop culture icon. #cars #delorean | This Day in Automotive History - Drive History

Changing the chassis... ... of a Delorean DMC-12 🇺🇸 An iconic car, best known for its appearance in the ‘Back to the Future’ trilogy, conceived by John DeLorean, designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and produced in Northern Ireland 🗺️ The DMC-12 is most recognisable for its gullwing doors and unpainted stainless steel bodywork. It was powered by a V6 PRV engine, but its performance was deemed disappointing compared with initial expectations. Due to high production costs, quality problems and a rece

A 1984 DeLorean DMC-12 was spotted on Rodeo Drive, turning heads with its stainless steel body and iconic gullwing doors. Best known for its role in Back to the Future, the DMC-12 originally sold for around $25,000 but now commands up to $100,000 for clean examples. Powered by a modest 2.85L V6, its design was decades ahead of its time, making it a timeless piece of automotive history. Seeing one in Beverly Hills feels like a trip through time itself.#DeLorean #DMC12 #carspex #fblifestyle | CarS