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DeLorean Motor Company
The original
Delorean Motor Company
(
DMC
) was an American
automobile manufacturer
formed by
automobile industry
executive
John DeLorean
in 1975. It is remembered for the one model it produced — the distinctive
stainless steel
DeLorean DMC-12
sports car
featuring
gull-wing doors
—and for its brief and turbulent history, ending in
receivership
and
bankruptcy
in 1982. Near the end, in a desperate attempt to raise the funds his company needed to survive, John DeLorean was filmed appearing to accept money to take part in
drug trafficking
, but was subsequently acquitted of charges brought against him on the basis of
entrapment
.
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