The caped crusader goes around Gotham city thrashing the bad guys and becoming an epitome of vigilante justice, accompanied all the way by the faithful, powerful and mighty Batmobile. Awesome as the Batmobile is, no automaker has ever put it into production; but that doesn’t stop diehard Batman fans from getting their own Batcar, afterall, that’s what DIY is for.

Mark Shields made a Batmobile off a 1978 Corvette

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ThemeCars4u has a Batmobile replica that was featured in “Pride of Britain Awards 2008″

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1989 Batmobile replica
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Bob Dullam recreated the Tumbler

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...And here’s Grant Hodgson’s Tumbler

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1966Batmobile has a nice collection including this 1966 Batmobile built by Russ Martin from a 1977 Lincoln Continental.

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Oscar Pumpin’s DIY Batmobile

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Some Batmobile

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And now for the crazies:

Jet powered Flatmobile - Batmobile

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Batman Monster truck

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Batmobile with WonderWoman, PoisonIvy and ... er the Joker!! And a 1965 Shelby Cobra Roadster.

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George Barris, the creator of the original Batmobile thinks Batman should get smart, with BatSmart

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Batman drives a 1973 Opal GT

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Tumbler’s secret identity: It’s an Autobot

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After all the awesome Batmobiles, you may want to have a look at the 15 wackiest cars in the world, or take a trip to the future with 10 concept cars to drive us in the future