There are several iconic cars that have been used in movies globally.
Here is a list of some prominent names including James Bonds car.
Even Iron Mans car finds pride of place in this list.
There are several movies that have featured iconic cars and these models have still remained strong in mainstream memory. Here's taking a look at some of them:
James Bond's Car- Aston Martin DB5- This beauty will always be special for car and movie lovers alike! The car was first driven for Goldfinger by Sean Connery in 1964 and became instantly popular with its features like the oil-slick sprayer, smoke screen, and even machine guns. The original DB5, shown in the 1965 Thunderball, was sold for a whopping US$4.6 million in the year 2010. Aston Martin also declared that 25 limited edition DB5 models would be manufactured, each carrying a steep US$3.5 million price point. Most of the vehicles have already been sold out, even before being produced.
Iron Man's Car- Audi R8- Tony Stark or Iron Man uses an Audi R8 in the very first Iron Man movie that came out in the year 2008. The car clearly indicated the sheer intelligence and grit of Stark, played impeccably by Robert Downey Jr. Fans also saw Stark using several R8 variants in the other Iron Man movies.
Transformers series and Bumblebee- Chevrolet Camaro- The four-wheeled Bumblebee avatar was a mega hit in the Transformers series. This Chevrolet Camaro is one of the most attractively designed vehicles ever seen in any Hollywood movie as per fans. The car has always been facelifted before appearing in subsequent movies, and fans have taken it rather well!
Fast & Furious- Dodge Charger (1970)- Vin Diesel drove this 1970 Dodge Charger in 2001 for The Fast and the Furious, and everybody was simply awed! The franchise has several powerful and muscular cars, the Charger is still one of the iconic models that continue to remain popular with fans, coming back again in the 2015 Furious 7.
Bullitt- Ford Mustang GT390 Fastback- This 1968 movie had one of the finest cars ever, namely this dark green Mustang with a two door configuration. Steve McQueen used this car in the movie. Two identical models were used for the thrilling chase scene with only one remaining till date, being sold for a whopping US$3.4 million at a 2020 auction.
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