The gull-winged, stainless steel coupe looked like the future, but its pathetic French V-6 was a let-down. Can an EV conversion fix it? Electrogenic thinks so.

The DMC-12 was also planned to sport a unit-construction plastic chassis, a mid-engine layout, an airbag, and ultra-wide Pirelli P7 tires. None of these made it to the production car.