John DeLorean 1925-2005

Great Scott! John DeLorean is dead.
In case you're wondering, it took 1.21 jigawats of power and a flux capacitor to get that stainless steel gull-winged car to jump time.

DeLorean had great success in the 60's and early 70's at General Motors, including overseeing production of the GTO and the Grand Prix. More in this article in today's Chicago Sun-Times.