Earl Cooper

Earl Cooper was the Batmobile's mechanic in Batman:The Animated Series.

Cooper was a worker for Global Inc who refused to listen to his safety warnings. This made Cooper quit his job but the executive officers of the company believe would inform the press of these warnings. To keep him, they sent thugs to kill Earl. Batman arrived and saved Cooper from the thugs. Months later, Batman offered him to be his mechanic for the Batmobile. Seeing no other jobs opens, he accepted Batman's offer and received a handsome reward.

Years later, the Penguin tracked the Batmobile's parts to his workshop. He invaded Earl's workshop and forced him to make the new Batmobile to trap the Dark Knight by taking his daughter. Earl Cooper did what the Penguin asked but slipped a warning to Batman and Robin that he made the air conditioner an ejector system which saved their lives. Cooper managed to knock out Falcone and meet with the Dynamic Duo.