With the passing of George "King of the Kustomizers" Barris, it's worth noting what made him stand out from some of the equally talented early customizers like Jimmy Summers, and brothers Gil and Al ...

As you may have figured out already, the Barris brothers were design prodigies from early on-especially George, with his artistic scratch-built model airplanes and cars. Both brothers were excellent ...

George Barris, the creator of the Batmobile and many other memorable vehicles for TV and movies — but before that a legend in the Los Angeles car culture — died today, his son Brett announced on ...

Cars have been status symbols ever since they were invented. Initially, only the rich could afford cars, but as manufacturing techniques and technologies became cheaper and more widespread, so did ...

(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 ...

The legendary automobile that started out as a Lincoln Futura concept before famed Southern California car customizer George Barris -- the "King of the Kustomizers" -- got his skilled hands on it and ...