Peek inside the new DeLorean with this scenic desert commercial

Not only is the DeLorean Motor Company producing all-new DeLoreans, it has also produced a commercial.

Set in a very scenic desert, the commercial shows a man being welcomed into the DeLorean with the raise of the gull-wing door. He climbs in and slowly drives off down the desert highway.

Once inside, we see a few interior details. Note that the speedometer only goes up to 85 mph — not near fast enough to make the jump through time. Also note the automatic transmission shifter.

Both of those should be hints to potential buyers: The DeLorean might be a 1980s dream machine. However, it is not a performance machine. This is further hit home by the snail's pace the car is keeping on the road. Read more...