The Dodge Super Bee was a limited-production muscle car from Dodge, produced from 1968 through 1971. The Super Bee model was resurrected for the 2007,2008 and 2009 model Dodge Charger Super Bee.
The original Super Bee was based on the Dodge Coronet. It was a two-door coupe model only and was produced from 1968 through 1970. It was the company's low-priced muscle car, cousin of the Plymouth Road Runner, and was priced at $3,027. Plymouth Division ...
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The Dodge Super Bee was a limited-production muscle car from Dodge, produced from 1968 through 1971. The Super Bee model was resurrected for the 2007,2008 and 2009 model Dodge Charger Super Bee.
The original Super Bee was based on the Dodge Coronet. It was a two-door coupe model only and was produced from 1968 through 1970. It was the company's low-priced muscle car, cousin of the Plymouth Road Runner, and was priced at $3,027. Plymouth Division had introduced the Road Runner first and the car sold well, prompting Dodge Division General Manager Robert McCurry to have the Dodge Styling office create a competitor. During that time, both divisions were competing to be the "Chrysler Performance Division". The designers were assigned the task of creating a name and identity for the Dodge version. Senior designer Harvey J Winn won the "contest" with the name Super Bee and a new logo design around the Dodge "Scat Pack" Bee medallion. The first Super Bee was based on a '68 Coronet convertible...
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