DeLorean Alpha5 explained

DeLorean Alpha5
Manufacturer:DeLorean Motor Company
Production:2024 (to commence; 9,531 units)[1]
Assembly:Torino, Italy
Designer:Dario Lauriola[2] (Italdesign)
Class:Sports car
Body Style:Grand Touring Coupe
Doors:Gull-wing doors
Motor:AWD electric
Battery:100 kWh
Predecessor:DMC DeLorean (spiritual)

The DeLorean Alpha5 is an upcoming concept battery electric sports car designed by Italdesign Giugiaro for the American DeLorean Motor Company. It will go from in 2.99 seconds, in an estimated 4.35 seconds and have a projected top speed of .[3]

Overview

The Alpha5 was revealed on May 29, 2022.[4] [5]

The Alpha5 harkens back to its predecessor with its louvered rear window and gullwing doors.[6] It is designed by Italdesign. It offers a full-width light strip on the back, and the DeLorean logo is also illuminated.[7] While no DeLorean factory has been publicly announced, the company did state that only 9,531 of the Alpha5 could be made, just one more than DMC built of the original DeLorean[1] however in March 2023, the production estimated was reduced by half to about 4,000 units.[8] CNET estimates a price around $125,000,[9] however the company did not announce any price indication. The first concept car was revealed on August 29, 2022.[1] at Pebble Beach, CA during Car Week.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Valdes-Dapena . Peter . August 29, 2022 . DeLorean's new car looks nothing like the one you remember. Here's why . August 30, 2022 . CNN .
  2. Web site: Muchai . Bryan . 17 July 2022 . 8 Things We Just Found Out About The DeLorean Alpha5 Concept . 27 October 2023 . HotCars .
  3. Web site: McCaffrey . Ryan . May 30, 2022 . DeLorean EV Revealed – and It's a 4-Seater . May 31, 2022 . IGN . en .
  4. Web site: DeLorean Alpha5 Revealed As Electric Coupe With 300 Miles Of Range . Motor1.com . May 30, 2022 . May 30, 2022 . Adrian Padeanu .
  5. Web site: DeLorean Alpha5 Electric GT Takes Revived Brand To The Future . InsideEVs . May 30, 2022 . May 30, 2022 . Dan Mihalascu .
  6. Web site: DeLorean électrique : la star commence à se dévoiler . abcmoteur.fr . April 5, 2022 . Paul-Emile .
  7. Web site: fr-FR . DeLorean EVolved : elle sera présentée le 31 mai 2022 . Autoplus . May 11, 2022 . May 11, 2022 .
  8. Web site: DeLorean cuts Alpha5 electric car's production by more than half . Viknesh . Vijayenthiran . Motor Authority . March 1, 2023 . July 3, 2023.
  9. Web site: Cooley . Brian . Taking You Hands-On With the New DeLorean Alpha5 EV . August 24, 2022 . CNET . en .

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