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Chrome Lamborghini Aventador, Viper ACR and Batmobile Assemble at Times Square

New Yorkers and tourists passing through Times Square were treated to a rare sight this past weekend when an assortment of specialty cars were parked on the road for their viewing pleasure.

The vehicles that stood out the most were a Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 dressed in a chrome foil wrap with contrasting red pin stripes decorating and highlighting the supercar's hard edges, a Batmobile replica from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman film and a Dodge Viper ACR.

"Poor Man's" Batpod Prototype Discovered in Vietnam

Bruce Wayne has all the money and free time in the world to build the ultimate Batpod, but what happens when your resources are extremely limited? Well, as always, this it means it's time for your imagination and creativity to take over.

This one-of-a-kind replica of the Batpod in the Dark Knight Rises film is said to have been imagined into reality by the young Vietnamese man you see riding the bike in the video after the break. Too bad he skipped on the Batman costume.

Holy Cow! Toy Builder Creates Massive 1/6th Scale 1966 Batmobile

If you weren't bowled over by Hot Wheel's 1/18th scale Elite and Super Elite lines of the 1966 Batmobile from the classic TV series starring Adam West and are looking for something even bigger and crazier, then you may want to check out a new scale model released by Hot Toys at last week's San Diego Comic Con.

The Hong Kong-based manufacturer of highly detailed and collectible merchandise is one of the latest companies to secure the rights to the George Barris-designed Batmobile.

Real Life Dark Knight Spotted Racing his Self-Powered Batpod Through Cambridge City

The spoofing of the Dark Knight is nothing new in the YouTube community as poking some fun at the caped crusader with the raspy voice that's sounds like its ready to explode has long been a staple of internet humor.

But that doesn't mean we're not interested when something fresh and original comes out like this 2 minute long video dubbed "Batman - The Dark Knight IRL (In Real Life)", which was made by Robson Thomson.

Chrysler Enters the World of The Dark Knight with Imported from Gotham City TV Spot

To celebrate its partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures on the upcoming blockbuster film, "The Dark Knight Rises", which will conclude Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Chrysler has released a 30-second, co-branded television spot entitled "Imported from Gotham City". Read more »

Imported from Gotham City: Chrysler Teams up with The Dark Knight

A new marketing effort from Chrysler will see the brand's "Imported from Detroit" slogan briefly changing to "Imported from Gotham City" as part of a promotional campaign with Warner Bros. Pictures and its upcoming film, "The Dark Knight Rises".

On Friday, the automaker launched the “Imported from Gotham City” contest in which participants are asked to create an original co-branded TV spot featuring the Chrysler brand and the Dark Knight by utilizing a collection of assets, including Chrysler 300 car footage, film footage and music stems from the official trailer.

New Dark Knight Rises Trailer Offers a Glimpse of Batman's and Catwoman's Latest Toys

The third official trailer for this summer's blockbuster film "The Dark Knight Rises", which will conclude director Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy that kicked off with 2005's Batman Begins, has been released and sure enough, the teaser includes scenes with both Batman's and Catwoman's cool new toys.

Aside from the classic Tumbler, the trailer affords us a glimpse of Catwoman's (played by Anne Hathaway) stealthy Batpod.

Towards the end of the two-and-a-half minute long video, the female hero tells Batman, "My mother warned me about getting into cars with strangers," who replies, "This isn't a car," and then we get a look at the jet-powered plane called the Bat Wing.