The conceptual 2021 DeLorean DMC-12 has been designed by Ángel Guerra as a new take on the classic sports car that aims to modernize it and make it relevant for the vehicle market of today. The vehicle features an awe-inspired aesthetic that is complete with the signature gull wing doors from the original and incorporates certain design cues from other supercars on the market. The sculpted aesthetic builds on the angular design of the original and enhances it to accommodate aerodynamic needs.
The conceptual 2021 DeLorean DMC-12 celebrates the 40th anniversary of the namesake vehicle model and brings back a classic to make it relevant for a new generation. The highly reflective finish of the exterior helps to catch the light in different ways and have it constantly changing, depending on where it is.
Modernized 80s Sports Cars
The Conceptual 2021 DeLorean DMC-12 Brings Back an Iconic Design
Trend Themes
1. Modernized Sports Cars - Opportunity to update classic car designs with modern aesthetics and technologies.
2. Iconic Design Revival - Reviving iconic designs from the past with contemporary enhancements for a new generation.
3. Aerodynamic Enhancements - Incorporating aerodynamic features and design cues to improve performance and efficiency.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Opportunity for car manufacturers to capitalize on the nostalgia market by modernizing classic car designs.
2. Luxury Goods - Luxury brands can leverage iconic design revivals to create exclusive and aspirational products for consumers.
3. Materials and Finishes - Potential for innovations in reflective finishes and materials that enhance the visual appeal of automotive designs.