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Recycled Hawtness: DeLorean Hovercar (w/ Video)

November 17, 2018November 17, 2018 Jo Borrás 0 Comments Back to the Future, bttf, delorean, Ebay, hover, hovercraft, recycled hawtness

Sure, DeLorean cars are pretty cool. The doors open funny, they’re made of stainless steel, and they were in those

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Low Volume Replica Law Makes 2017 Cord Possible

November 27, 2016December 22, 2016 Steve Hanley 0 Comments AC Cobra, Cord 810/812 replica, Craig Corbell, delorean, first front wheel drive car, Gordon Buehrig, low volume motor vehicle manufacturers act

Thanks to the federal Low Volume Motor Vehicle Act, Craig Corbell says he will begin selling a replica of the Cord 810/812 next year. Known as the “coffin nose” car, the 810/812 was the first production car to feature covered headlights.

Recycled Hawtness

Texas Company Ready To Start Making “New” DeLorean

January 28, 2016January 28, 2016 Steve Hanley 3 Comments delorean, Delorean Motor Company, replica, replica vehicle law

A change in federal law may allow DeLorean Motor Company of Humble, Texas to build a brand new DeLorean from original parts. With a modern engine, the replica may sell for around $100,000.

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Video: Electric DeLorean Prototype Goes For A Ride

August 9, 2012 Charis Michelsen 6 Comments Alternative Energy, alternative fuels, automobiles, Batteries, battery, car, Conventional Cars, delorean, DeLorean EV, Delorean Motor Company, DMC, electric, electric car, electric cars, electric DeLorean, electric delorean 2012, electric delorean 2013, electric delorean conversion, electric delorean for sale, electric vehicle, electric vehicles, Emissions, Environment, EV, EVs, Fuel economy, Green, New Technology, plug-in, research, transportation

Anyone who knows me will tell you that there is absolutely no objectivity when it comes to a DeLorean – despite being painfully slow and almost laughably unreliable, they’re gorgeous classic cars. I mean, look at it. Have you ever seen anything so pretty? (Don’t answer that.)

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Electric DeLorean Priced From $95,000

April 6, 2012 Christopher DeMorro 2 Comments cost, delorean, Delorean Motor Company, DMC, DMC-12, new york auto show, price

When I first heard about the DeLorean Motor Company returning as an electric car maker, I sort of dismissed it

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Electric DeLorean – Awesome or Awful?

October 20, 2011 Charis Michelsen 8 Comments Alternative Energy, alternative fuels, automobiles, Batteries, car, Conventional Cars, delorean, Delorean Motor Company, DMC, DMCEV, electric car, electric cars, electric DeLorean, electric vehicle, electric vehicles, EV, EVs, New Technology, not diy after all, prototype, research, test drive, win

DIY DeLorean conversion? Not any more – the DMC’s all-electric version is scheduled to hit the market in 2013. But will it resolve the host of problems that plagued the original DeLorean, or fall victim to the same gremlins and lack of power that doomed its predecessor?

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Build Your Own “Mr. Fusion” and Power Your Car With Trash. Now, Where Did I Put That Flux Capacitor?

January 8, 2009 Jo Borrás 14 Comments Alternative Energy, biofuel, delorean, diy, fusion, gas, gasification, homebrew, hoverboard, mr, recycling, renewable

If you spent any time as a child in the 80’s, you probably spent a more than a few afternoons