John DeLorean The Missing Pieces: Episode 1

Discover John DeLorean’s early years growing up during the great depression, and his families deep roots in Detroit, it’s auto industry and it’s labor unions.

See The impact of the cities racial tensions on his life, and his early innovations at Packard Motor. Explore the early events that would lead John DeLorean to becoming one of the most influential automakers of all time.

  • John DeLorean - The Missing Pieces, S1, E1: Evolution of an Automotive Genius

    36m — 2 text tracks

    John DeLorean’s early years growing up during the great depression. His family's deep roots in the Detroit auto industry and it’s labor unions. The impact of the city's racial tensions on his life. His early career and innovations at Packard Motor. The early events that would lead to John DeLorea...

  • John DeLorean The Missing Pieces: Episode 1

    1 video

    Discover John DeLorean’s early years growing up during the great depression, and his families deep roots in Detroit, it’s auto industry and it’s labor unions.

    See The impact of the cities racial tensions on his life, and his early innovations at Packard Motor. Explore the early events that would...

  • John DeLorean The Missing Pieces: Episode 2

    1 video

    Explore John DeLorean’s early days at General Motors and the Rise of the Iconic Pontiac GTO.

    Delve deep into how JZD was responsible for the stellar success of Pontiac in the 1970’s See how the automotive establishment pushed back on his “outsider” ideas, and stifled his vision of the automotive...

  • John DeLorean The Missing Pieces: Episode 3

    1 video

    John DeLorean was instrumental in getting air bags to become a standard safety system in cars. He pioneered some of the early work on electric vehicles and consulted on the design of the moon rover.

    Learn about these and many other lesser known accomplishments in DeLorean’s latter years at GM. A...