Lincoln Concept Car Batmobile

Back tvs original batmobile. Please consider whitelisting autoblog. The lincoln futura is a concept car promoted by fords lincoln brand designed by fords lead stylists bill schmidt and john najjar and hand built by ghia in turin italy at a cost of 250000 equivalent to 2300000 in 2019.

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The futura is one of those classic vehicles most auto enthusiasts would love to get a chance to see.

Lincoln concept car batmobile.

The first automobile batman ever drove.
Most of the design was based on the 1936 cord though the nose of the car looked more like that of a lincoln or similar car.
The switches and hand throttle knob for the turbo electric drive.
Jeffries was going to use a 1959 cadillac but ultimately he turned down the project because he felt he wouldnt have enough time to complete the car.

Displayed on the auto show circuit in 1955 the futura was modified by george barris into the batmobile for the 1966 tv series batman.
This automotive wonder was styled and engineered with the many different special effects innovations by barris kustom industries.
The following year it appeared in multiple auto shows where it made waves.
Ten year anniversary edition with coin and real rider white lettered wheels.

Before the familiar bat finned cars the title batmobile was first used on a red convertible in detective comics 48 in february 1941.
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The lincoln futura was a concept car produced in 1954 as a single prototype.
This is a johnny lightning red 1955 lincoln furtura concept.
In august 1965 the batman tv show producers approached car customizer dean jeffries to build a batmobile for their new show.
The 1955 lincoln futura was a prototype concept car designed by lincoln and built by ghia bodyworks in turin italy.

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The live action television series was so popular that its campy humor and its batmobile a superficially modified concept car the decade old lincoln futura owned by george barris whose shop did the work were quickly introduced into the batman comic books.
But the high camp and general silliness of the television show did not sit well with long time batman comic book fans.
Lincoln was losing ground and needed something to catch the attention and imagination of magazines and newspapers to put lincoln back on the map.

Designed exclusively for the hit 1966 batman tv show starring adam west and burt ward.