Ectomobile

Also known as Ecto-1, Ecto-2, Ecto-3

The Specialised Electronical Vehicular Device (also known as the Ectomobile, Ecto-1) is a custom-built vehicle from the Ghostbusters franchise. It appears in the films Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters (2016), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024), in the animated television series: The Real Ghostbusters and Extreme Ghostbusters, and in the video games Ghostbusters: The Video Game and Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed.

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Vinony files it under Art vehicles, Fictional cars and Fictional story elements introduced in 1984.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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Commons category: Ecto-1
present in work: Ghostbusters
media franchise: Ghostbusters

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Encyclopedic overview

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Creation and conception
History
''Ghostbusters'' (1984)
''Ghostbusters II''
Before ''Ghostbusters: Afterlife''
''Ghostbusters: Afterlife''
''Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire''
Other versions
References

==Creation and conception== left|thumb|Rear (original) The Ecto-1 is a 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Sentinel limo-style endloader combination car (ambulance conversion) used in the 1984 film Ghostbusters and other Ghostbusters fiction. The original vehicle design was the creation of Steven Dane, credited as a Hardware Consultant in the credits.

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