The first Gold DeLorean was completed. Sources: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 373
First DeLorean sold in the UK
First official sale of a DeLorean in the United Kingdom, at the Culloden Hotel, Northern Ireland. Sources: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 406
Receivership Terms Announced
The terms of receivership are announced. Source: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 388
Receivership Announcement
8,580 DeLoreans produced as Receivership is announced. Source: “John Z, the DeLorean, and Me“, page 185
Receivership at DeLorean
Source: NY Times
DeLorean Factory layoffs
1100 DeLorean employees (out of 2600) are declared ‘redundant’, and layoffs follow. Source: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 386
Shipping Strike between Britain & Northern Ireland
Source: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 385
Legend Twin Turbo order increased
Legend Twin Turbo purchase order increased to 7,500. Sources: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 348
Third DeLorean shipment from Ireland
Third shipment of DeLoreans loaded at Belfast Harbour Sources: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 310
1,000th DeLorean rolls off the production line
1000th DeLorean rolled off the production line Sources: “Celebrating the Impossible“, page 335