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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DeLoreanJohn DeLorean - Wikipedia

    John DeLorean - Wikipedia. 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]

  2. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-47860011John DeLorean: The legacy of a controversial car designer - BBC

    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...

  3. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DeLoreanJohn DeLorean - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    John Zachary DeLorean (January 6, 1925 – March 19, 2005) was an American engineer and executive in the U.S. automobile industry, most notably with General Motors. He founded the DeLorean Motor Company. [1]

  4. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2019John DeLorean’s Sensational Fall From Grace—And What Happened...

    Jun 17, 2019 · She had been a 23-year-old model when she fell in love with the rogue car magnate, who was 25 years her senior. After their 1973 wedding they lived a high-society fairy tale with their two young...

  5. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › john-z-delorean-thought-he-was-designing-carJohn Z. DeLorean Thought He Was Designing the Car of the Future

    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...

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2005/03/20 › businessJohn DeLorean, Innovative Automaker, Dies at 80

    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...

  7. time.com › 4180894 › delorean-historyDeLorean Auto History: What Happened to the Company | TIME

    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...

  8. interestingengineering.com › engineers-directory › john-deloreanJohn DeLorean Biography - Interesting Engineering

    John DeLorean, an innovative auto executive, known for his iconic gull-winged car and controversial legal battles, left his mark on the automotive industry.

  9. www.motortrend.com › features › john-deloreanJohn Z. Delorean - Obituary - Motor Trend

    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...

  10. www.autoweek.com › news › a2076581John DeLorean remembered: He was larger than life, and he ... -...

    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. Even after he left GM in 1973, DeLorean...