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Yesterday in Pittsburgh, Tom Hardy braved the summer heat wearing his full Bane get-up to deliver a speech to some bad guys. Also, some new camouflage Batmobiles rolled down the street. Warning: spoilers and supervillain fashion galore! More »
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When he was building his own street-legal Batmobile, car aficionado Casey Putsch was such a stickler for detail that he used a real turbine for the engine. It's not the stealthiest engine around, but subtlety, thy name is not Batmobile. More »
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A set photo from Pittsburgh includes the new Batmobile and the Batpod (covered with a tarp) being brought to the set of the Dark Knight Rises. At first glance, the new Batmobile doesn't look too different from the Tumbler. More »
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Some of the coolest machines in science fiction are cars. Everybody from Rick Deckard to the Doctor (from Doctor Who) has rocked a cool set of wheels. And some amazing artists have reimagined these iconic vehicles. More »
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Ah, the Batmobile. Bruce Wayne's jalopy has gone through oodles of iterations ranging from Adam West his-and-his windshields to Christian Bale's wheeled samurai empanada. But on some occasions, the Batmobile won't suffice. Here are the unsung vehicles of comics. More »
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Batman's gone through a whole host of different rides over the years, but this is the first Batmobile that's environmentally conscious and lets Bruce Wayne protect the innocent and the environment. More »
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This modified garage by Beausoleil Architects was built to comply with city planning standards, but it also makes a fantastic place to store one's Batmobile, Black Beauty, Popemobile or what have you. Check out a video of it in action. More »
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This transport right here is BAE Systems' Raider, an experimental tank inspired by the Tumbler in The Dark Knight. Its designers based its wheel configuration on Wayne Industries' cushiest ride. More »
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While some science fiction fans like to dress as their favorite character, some handy fans prefer to dress up their cars as incredibly detailed replicas of movie machines. We take a look at the futuristic vehicles on the road today. More »
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In 1994, Alien concept designer HR Giger was asked to design a Batmobile for Batman Forever. His spindly, pincer-like design is an oddly organic take on Batman's tech, but still an improvement over the neon-lit monstrosity that was ultimately chosen. More »
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When Batman Begins introduced the movie-going world to the Tumbler Batmobile, many an auto aficionado lusted after Batman’s ride. One fan, though, decided lusting wasn’t enough, and has been building his very own working Batmobile, complete with a V8 engine and Batcessories, in his garage. More pictures after the jump. More »
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KITT should run for cover. The new Batmobile, which debuts in next week's Batman #676, looks totally amazing and guaranteed to put the "cowardly and superstitious" into any fleeing criminal scumbags. Too bad it's appearing in the first issue of a storyline called "Batman R.I.P." — but at least Bats is going out in a sweet ride. [MySpace, via Newsarama] More »
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Flying cars are dime-a-dozen in science fiction. But they don't all look as cool as Harrison Ford's cop car does in Sid Mead's original concept art. And some of them have cool extras, like voice-controlled color or a built-in ATM . But what you really want to know is, what's the fastest super-car in scifi? We rank them by speed (with a gallery) below. More »
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