The desert in the U.S. southwest is the natural habitat of the Road Runner, a high-octane, cartoon bird who runs so fast on the desert's roadways that he leaves a trail of flame or causes pavement to ...

Introduced for the 1968 model year, the Plymouth Road Runner became a big hit in 1969. The company sold 81,105 examples that year. For reference, its corporate sibling, the Dodge Super Bee, moved only ...

In 1968, Plymouth decided it needed a more affordable alternative to the GTX. It created the Road Runner, which came standard with a smaller V8 and was devoid of the GTX's fancy features. The muscle ...