The Batmobile is as iconic as Batman himself. First appearing in the pages of Detective Comics #27 in 1939, there has been any number of versions of it in the comic books over the decades, but it has remained a staple of the Caped Crusader's world regardless of the design. It's presence has been felt on the big screen too, and everyone has a favourite. Whether it's Tim Burton's impractically shaped Batmobile or Christopher Nolan's extremely realistic Tumbler though, there hasn't yet really been a "perfect" take on the iconic vehicle. That's where Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice comes in. When Zack Snyder released the first official image on Twitter, fans were quick to point out that it's stylistically the best version to date, and seeing it in action while the movie was being filmed only seemed to back that argument up. The guttural roar of the Batmobile as it whizzed through the streets of Detroit really was quite something, but just how different is it to what's come before? With it now on display at the Las Vegas Licensing Expo, fans have finally had a chance to get up close and personal with the Batmobile. However, Warner Bros. has also released a revealing list of stats and facts about this latest version of the Dark Knight's signature ride. Here are just eight things you need to know about Batman v Superman's Batmobile. From its creator in the DC Cinematic Universe to the technology and weapons it uses (not to mention its role in Suicide Squad), this list will get you even more excited for the movie...
