George Barris, creator of the 1966 Batmobile and a multitude of classic custom cars, has died at the age of 89. Famous Hollywood car customizer George Barris, known for iconic creations like the 1966 ...

George Barris, the custom carmaker who designed the Batmobile made famous in the mid-1960s "Batman" television series, died Thursday at his Los Angeles home at age 89. Barris' son, Brett, announced ...

Throughout his illustrious career, kustom kulture legend George Barris built many wild vehicles. However, with its airplane rear wheels and powerful Buick V8 engine, the Sidewinder drag trike might ...

DUB6 writes: Dear Sajeev, This forum occasionally reviews the custom TV, movie, and show cars that foster nostalgia amongst we boomers. As a guy who owns—what appears to be—a classic GTO, and who also ...

A Custom-built, 1-of-1 by George Barris for TV’s toughest private eye, the lost “Mannix” Dodge Dart was found and restored. [This story originally appeared in the Summer 2011 issue of MotorTrend ...

(FOX40.COM) — The late George Barris, who once a Roseville resident, was known to millions of car enthusiasts as a designer of custom cars for films and televisions. Involved in many television and ...

A recent Bonhams’ auction in L.A. featured some of the most iconic automobiles built by George Barris for the big and small screen in recent history. This was your chance to buy a genuine “General Lee ...

Photos courtesy Barris Kustoms on Facebook. George Barris, perhaps one of the most prolific builders and promoters of show cars, custom cars, and TV and movie cars, died early Thursday morning at his ...

Built by George Barris, the “King of the Kustomizers” in person, a black 1982 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am once used as a promotional vehicle for the Knight Rider TV series is up for sale in California, ...