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John Zachary DeLorean ( / dəˈlɔːriən / də-LOR-ee-ən; January 6, 1925 [1] – March 19, 2005) was an American engineer, inventor, and executive in the U.S. automobile industry. He is widely known as founder of the DeLorean Motor Company, as well as for his work at General Motors. [2]
Mar 20, 2005 · John DeLorean, the flamboyant automobile industrialist whose dream of running his own car company dissolved into bankruptcy, died Saturday evening at Overlook Hospital in Summit, N.J.. He was...
Jan 21, 2016 · In October of 1982, DeLorean closed —and John DeLorean was arrested and charged with trying to save his company by selling cocaine. He was found not guilty—he had been entrapped, the jury...
May 26, 2004 · Engineer, father of the Pontiac GTO and of his own failed sports car, John DeLorean is dead. After the Detroit native joined Packard as an engineer in 1952, he quickly...
The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) was an American automobile manufacturer formed by automobile industry executive John DeLorean in 1975. It produced just one model, from early 1981 to late 1982—the stainless steel DeLorean sports car featuring gull-wing doors .
Oct 19, 2017 · Its inventor and namesake, John Z. DeLorean had a dream to create something totally new in the competitive world of car design. This is his story: General Motors. Before he started his own...
Apr 17, 2019 · Charismatic former GM executive John Z DeLorean was the mastermind behind the car, and the British Government were famously the funder, wanting to bring jobs and investment to a city that was...
Mar 20, 2005 · John DeLorean, who died over the weekend at age 80 following a stroke, was never afraid of a little hyperbole. He was larger than life, and he knew it.
Oct 21, 2015 · John Z. DeLorean was a former manager at General Motors who successfully ran Pontiac and Chevrolet, and just as his future appeared rosiest, he hung it all up in the early 1970s to...
Mar 17, 2014 · John DeLorean was a 6' 4" automotive superstar. Father of the GTO, brain behind the Firebird, instigator of the Grand Prix, and eponymous founder of the DeLorean Motor Company.
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