DeLorean and his team had a number of amazing prototypes, but these hand-built cars were in no way ready for mass production. DeLorean needed production engineering plans, and he needed them fast. Learn the details of John DeLorean’s partnership with Lotus to create a production model of the DeLorean, and how the whole thing was an elaborate money laundering scheme to enrich Colin Chapman and Lotus, and leave DeLorean with an inferior automobile.