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0Online Find of the Day: Holy Abomination Batman - It's a customized 1985 Porsche 944! 1280532540
1985 Porsche 944 Batmobile Tribute – Click above for high-res image galleryThis author will be the first to admit that he's not exactly overflowing with love for the Porsche 944, but don't expect any amused looks from this camp about seeing this car degraded into a stumpy rendition of Tim ... -
Avenge the fallen with The Wraith movie car 1277926260
Let's take a stroll back through time to an era when droves of people, young and old, would willingly pay to watch bad actors and improbable cars join forces to fight evil on the silver screen. No, we're not talking about 2007, nor Michael Bay's Transformers. We're interested in something ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Austin Powers' Shagadelic 1970 Jaguar E-Type 1277060760
Austin Powers' Shaguar E-Type – click above for high-res image galleryOne of the most recognizable movie cars of recent years is being offered up for sale on eBay Motors this week. Austin Powers' "shagadelic" Jaguar E-Type roadster first appeared in the original 1997 picture featuring Mike ... -
NYT: The Making of Movie Cars 1275841860
Car movies have been big business of late – Transformers, Death Race, The A-Team – which makes it unsurprising that the business of getting cars prepped for movies is becoming even bigger business. The upcoming Green Hornet will use 29 classic Imperials; the third film in The Fast ...
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Legendary customizer George Barris kustomizes krazy Chevrolet Camaro 1270672260
George Barris and the 2010 Chevrolet "Spirit" Camaro – Click above for high-res image galleryIf you happen to be in the greater Burbank area this weekend, you might want to swing by Community Chevrolet on Saturday. Legendary car customizer George Barris is scheduled to unveil his latest ... -
New York 2010: Hero cars invade Gotham 1270154340
The A-Team van shines in New York – Click above for high-res image galleryAre these the ultimate performance cars? Maybe not in 0-60 or quarter mile times – although we wouldn't count a few of them out at the dragstrip – but in terms of actually being performers. Some of the ... -
"If you have the means, we highly recommend picking one up" [w/video] 1270058280
Ferris Bueller's Day Off – Selected Ferrari movie clips – Click above to watch the videoWhen a legitimate Ferrari 250GT Spyder California goes on sale at auction, the ultra-rare droptops can fetch $10 million or more. The are two reasons the 250GT fetches so much cash: because there ... -
Chicago 2010: Volo shines the light on some famous movie cars 1265916600
Volo Auto Museum collection at Chicago Auto Show – Click above for high-res image galleryOne of the most fun parts of the Chicago Auto Show every year is that Illinois is also host to the Volo Auto Museum. Volo is one of those museum/used car dealerships that always has some of the most ... -
Auction find: Duel Peterbilt for beating up on Valiants 1255794360
One of the most sinister automotive movie characters ever, the tanker-hauling Peterbilt from the seminal Spielberg picture, Duel, is up for auction. Perhaps only a little less evil than the '58 Plymouth in John Carpenter's adaptation of Christine, nearly 40 years have done little to dull this ...
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VIDEO: Movie cars are strange - VW Bug-powered R34 Skyline from F&F 1253559600
GTR-bodied buggy from Fast & Furious -- Click above to watch videoAmong the numerous cobbled-together blue GT-Rs used in Fast & Furious for Paul Walker's character, the strangest one in real life could be this one: a tube-framed buggy with a VW engine. So instead of an RB engine up ...

