


After he sabotaged the Batmobile while Batman rescued the Ice Princess from Catwoman, Penguin gained control of the Batmobile, and used it in a destructive joyride throughout the civilian-filled Gotham streets before Batman managed to deactivate the receiver of the control signal. The Batmobile later became the target of a scheme by the Penguin to frame Batman as a criminal. The Batmobile transforming into the Batmissile in Batman Returns When Gotham City's central Christmas presentation was disrupted by an assault by the Red Triangle Gang, Batman entered the fray with the Batmobile, and systematically used the car's arsenal of abilities to deter the criminals from causing further damage. Three years later, Batman drove the Batmobile into battle against the Red Triangle Gang. In an attempt to kill Joker after the recollection that he was responsible for his parents' deaths, Batman used the Batmobile to lay siege to Axis Chemicals and effectively demolished the complex despite Joker's escape in his helicopter. Eventually, Batman used a Communicator to call the Batmobile to him after he dispatched Joker's Goons.

With the road blocked by a construction crew, Batman and Vicki abandoned the Batmobile and continued their escape. After it completely outmatched the Goons' and the GCPD for pure speed, the Batmobile was caught in a bottleneck, unfortunately. After he parked it out front of the entrance Flugelheim Museum, Batman instructed Vicki to get into the vehicle as Joker's Joker Goons gave chase in their own cars. Batman used the Batmobile to rescue Vicki Vale from the Joker.
