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Tesla Schmesla, The DeLorean Is Back
- Detroit Bureau, Friday, January 29, 2016 8 AM
Who cares if it’s not electric, it has gull-wing doors, stainless steel skin, and was fueled by coke (deals). Thirty-four years after John Z. DeLorean’s car company built its last vehicle, the controversial DMC-12 is about to go back into production. A small company based in Humble, Texas – which recently settled a long-running lawsuit filed by DeLorean’s heirs, is reviving the name, DeLorean Motor Co., it hopes to have the first of its stainless steel replicas on the road next year – albeit without a flux capacitor.
