Historical Events tagged with "John DeLorean"
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Economics & Industry
DeLorean Sports Car Production Begins
January 21st, 1981 44 years ago
Production of the DeLorean DMC-12 sports car commenced in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. The vehicle, designed by John DeLorean, became iconic for its distinctive gull-wing doors and stainless-steel body. The factory aimed to create a revolutionary car that represented both innovation and a new manufacturing era in the region, providing jobs and economic benefits in a time of social and political unrest in Northern Ireland.
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