Famous movie car designer George Barris was granted a patent for the design of the Batmobile 56 years ago today on October 18, 1966. The iconic car was used throughout the Batman TV show's original ...

When we think of the original Batmobile, George Barris is the name that comes up almost as soon as Adam West, nevermind that there was a Batman television show nearly a decade before that famous ...

As far as I know, Gong Show creator Chuck Barris never designed cars and didn’t have a showroom. You must be referring to George Barris, who died last month and had been building specialty vehicles ...

George Barris, the creator of the Batmobile and many other memorable vehicles for TV and movies — but before that a legend in the Los Angeles car culture — died today, his son Brett announced on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — The late George Barris, who ...

“Sorry to have to post that my father, legendary kustom car king George Barris, has moved to the bigger garage in the sky,” Barris’ son, Brett, wrote on Facebook. “He passed on peacefully in his sleep ...

Mastermind behind the legendary Batmobile, the King of Kustomizers said it’s time to put the crime-fighting (sort of) machine up for auction. "We as, as our family, that we would like to share it ...

"Everyone seems to love the Batmobile," said car customizer George Barris, who conceived, built and owns the car. There have been duplicates made, but Batmobile No. 1 goes to the Barrett-Jackson ...

Last month Forum Communications looked into whether the Batmobile was impounded by Fargo Police in 1968 and whether one certain child might know the answer. We've gotten some answers as to whether the ...