Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy outdid the earlier Batman films in a lot of ways, setting a new standard for the Caped Crusader's films.

It’s far from ordinary. A custom-built, one-off creation by legendary US car designer George Barris—the same man behind the iconic 1966 Batmobile—this Caprice is anything but bland.

After a record year in 1965, when Impala sales went through the roof and surpassed 1 million units, Chevrolet was gearing up for even bigger sales in 1966. It made several changes to make sure its ...