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more about #delorean more comments → skaycog was here: Were they looking for cocaine? #delorean more » smalleyxb122: Disassembly is easy. Keeping track of the pieces and getting it back together is the challenge. #delorean more » Turboner: I missed the part where they replaced the motor with an LS. #delorean more » pauljones: That's a whole lot of complication involved in disassembling a DeLorean. They could have saved themselves a whole hell of a lot of time and effort by ... more » Franzouse: I just gave back my free subscription to Business Week; this truly is an outrage . #uglycars more » mechimike: I think BW is mistaking "ugly" for "different". I personally think its a ploy to have us all driving boring, like-styled econoboxes that the automake... more » area_educator: All the Prowler stirs in me is memories of how much I'd like to have a Panoz Roadster. And also a Seven. #uglycars more » Harald Heldt: what is even remotely ugly about this?? [www.ipdusa.com] #uglycars more » AclockWorkApple: Here as simple solution for that cover car to look better, make it EVIL. Evil cars always look waaay better than ugly cars. #uglycars more » Plasma X: The Wartburg 353 is on this list with the following caption: "Can you find one thing you like about this East German car?" I think that's a challenge... more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: Thanks Ben! These people are fools, although the Bricklin and the Prowler firmly belong there IMHO. But I know you had to include them just to make it... more » Alfisted: How can he include the Lightburn Zeta? Everyone knows the Lightburn Zeta Sports was the ugly one! #uglycars more » buffcoat and beaver: Some of the cars on their list actually are pretty damn ugly. That said, can anyone with a straight face say that an El Camino is uglier than this? #u... more » Old Grimey: The Nissan S-Cargo is the only one that belongs on this list IMHO. The Tata Nano is strange yet appealing, the Ferrari Enzo is very bold yet nicely p... more » Pessimippopotamus: I'm afraid All those cars have been well justified in being on that list. Now I could understand that the ordering was off. #uglycars more » -
#classiccars
VIDEO: How To Disassemble A DeLorean DMC-12
Our friends at the DeLorean Motor Company have made themselves experts on tearing down and rebuilding DeLoreans. And now they've put it to music and it's Bennie Hill's Yakety Sax to boot! (Hat tip to James at DMC!) -
#uglycars
Ten Vehicles That Don't Belong On BuisnessWeek's 50 Ugliest Cars List
We're convinced BusinessWeek intentionally created its "Fifty Ugliest Cars of the Past 50 Years" list to offend Jalopnik reader sensibilities as much as possible. We've pulled out ten cars that simply have no place on this list. Two-minutes hate ahead. More » -
#carpocalypse
DeLorean Solstice In Doubt After Fisker Buys Old GM Plant
News of Fisker buying GM's shuttered Wilmington Assembly plant is good news for Fisker, but bad news for the DeLorean Solstice, which the new DeLorean Motor Company hoped to build at the plant. More » -
#conceptcars
EXCLUSIVE: DeLorean Motor Company Contemplating Building Pontiac Solstice
The DeLorean Motor Company is a brand without a car and the Pontiac Solstice is a car without a brand. That leaves the company wondering: if John DeLorean were still alive, would he try to save Pontiac? Or one Pontiac?
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#woodwarddreamcruise
Crazy Euro Car Boy Meets DeLorean for First Time
Despite being as European as an American car can get, our Euro car boy has never seen a DeLorean before. His first impressions follow. More » -
#lolcars
Repo Man Recovering Delorean Kicked In Taint By Michael Jackson Impersonator
We saw this video hours ago and we're still trying to recover from the sheer WTF-ness of it. Suffice to say the headline delivers as promised. Also, there is no hope for humanity. More » -
#junkyardfind
Time Machine Found In Junkyard By Hobo Seeking Great Scotch
Sometimes cars are beyond repair, and with a French-designed V6 , those times were sudden and often for the Delorean but why anyone would leave this stainless steel steed from another time in a junkyard is beyond us.
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#lolcars
Foursome Of Movie Cars Creates Novelty Car Dork Convention
Owning one of these cars makes you a novelty car aficionado. Getting all of them together means you and all your friends are tremendous dorks. [Photobucket]
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#projectcarhellposterchild
Evil Clint Gets A Few Loose Bolts, Buys DeLorean And Honda Z600 For Personal Hell Garage
When you're 21 years old and you've already owned a Yugo, a Fiat Spider, and numerous air-cooled Volkswagens, what's the next logical step? Hey, those cars were PCH gateway drugs!
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#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: PRV V6
We like engines with complicated histories (such as the Buick/Rover 215 V8), and the Peugeot-Renault-Volvo (aka Douvrin) V6 certainly qualifies. More » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
1982 Delorean DMC-12 Project for $9,000
Get ready to go forward to the past with today's 21.1 gigawatt Nice Price or Crack Pipe car- a 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 project whose history is catching up with it. More » -
#googlestreetview
Great Scot! Google Street View Captures Line Of DeLoreans Outside DMC HQ
Google Street View captures the strangest things — like this line-up of DeLoreans outside of the DMC Headquarters in Humble, Texas. Seriously, it looks like a mad scientist convention. (Hat tip to Ben!) [Google] -
#carcomedy
Secret Alternate Ending For Back To The Future
Great Scot! An alternate ending to Back To The Future has been unearthed which sees Doc, Marty and Jennifer accidentally travel to a time which really doesn't need any roads. More » -
#wedgedwonders
Top Ten Best Wedge Car Designs Of The 60s, 70s and 80s
In car design, the wedge is something we can appreciate. Here's our list of the top ten most influential wedge-shaped designs of the 60s, 70s and 80s.
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#automotivexprize
Automotive X Prize Contestant To Build Hover DeLorean
Remember the 2004 movie I,Robot starring Will Smith, a bunch of crazy Apple-inspired robots and the spherical drive-equipped hovering Audi RSQ? Now there's a company trying to bring that to life, building a hover DeLorean as an entry for the Automotive X prize. More » -
#gizmodogallery
Gizmodo Gallery Delorean Gets Lots Of Umm...Looks
We just arrived here at the Temple of Geekdom (aka the Gizmodo Gallery). It was easy to spot, just look for the shonkiest excuse for a Back to the Future-replica DeLorean you’ve ever seen. We’re not just making fun of it because we’ve both driven the DeLorean DMC-12 and seen a parade of DeLoreans down Woodward Avenue every year this decade, this thing is really bad. Mostly held together with duct tape and cable ties, there’s also some spray painted cardboard boxes with holes cut out of them to form louvers, an assortment of non-connected wires and an old kitchen exhaust fan sitting on top of a box. The Flux Capacitor appears to be an old coffee maker. And no, we don't mean the Mr. Fusion kind.
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#woodwarddreamcruise
DeLorean Fleet Locks S-Foils Into Attack Position On Woodward Avenue
Byron Cancelmo of the DeLorean Motor City car club showed off the first arrivals of about 12 expected Belfast-born sports cars on Woodward Avenue today. The club sometimes has as many as 20 cars show despite the fact they've grown primarily from word of mouth with no real organization. Additionally, James Espey from DMC down in Humble, TX was on hand to share the gullwing love and talk up their upcoming RHD DeLorean; stay tuned for more, and click through for a full gallery. More »




