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Chevrolet Camaro SS Joins Dubai Police Force

May 17, 2013
After recently introducing a Lamborghini to its fleet, the Dubai Police force has added the Chevrolet Camaro SS to its fleet, a first for a police organization in the Middle East, General Motors announced.

Carbon Motors Shuts Down

May 2, 2013
A year after the Obama administration denied Carbon Motors a loan to produce its specialty patrol car, the company has shut down the program and left its Indiana facility.

Go-4 Utility Vehicle

April 18, 2013
Engineered to navigate space conscious locations, the Go-4 Utility Vehicle is powered by a three-cylinder, 69-hp, four-speed automatic engine. The three-wheel vehicle is ideal for parking enforcement and campus safety applications.

Polaris eBikes Arrive for Public Safety Agencies

April 12, 2013
Market Builders, Inc. of Salt Lake City will offer the eBikes—eight-speed bicycles with an electric motor and powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery. The Polaris eBikes can travel up to 30 miles on a single charge at a speed of up to 20 mph.

Dubai Police Add Lamborghini Patrol Car

April 11, 2013
The oil-rich Middle Eastern country of Dubai has added a 700-hp Lamborghini Aventador to its police fleet to catch the luxury vehicles driven by wealthy scofflaws.

Tenn. Troopers Use Heavy Duty Truck To Catch Traffic Scofflaws

March 18, 2013
A group of Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers stationed in Chattanooga have been using a heavy-duty truck to catch traffic scofflaws who text or drink while driving.

Wis. Agency's Subaru STI Rally Car

March 11, 2013

The Greenfield (Wis.) Police Department's 2012 Subaru WRX STI, acquired on a courtesy lease from Schlossmann's Subaru City, makes an impression. The department has been using the vehicle for community relations, traffic enforcement, and cruising enforcement. Several violators have requested a ride to jail in the backseat of this police rally car. Read the full story here. The car was featured in a photo shoot by Jay Baumgardner.

Quadski: Part ATV, Part Jet Ski

January 30, 2013
A new amphibious vehicle appears to be one of James Bond's toys, but the versatile craft may also offer possibilities for Border Patrol agents or officers and deputies patrolling rural localities.

Indianapolis Police To Drive Alternative Patrol Vehicles By 2025

December 21, 2012
At POLICE, we were surprised by an article that appeared on the website of Government Fleet magazine, a sister publication. According to a news article, the Indianapolis Metro Police Department will be driving only alternative power-train vehicles by 2025.

Can-Am Roadster

November 14, 2012
The Can-Am Roadster three-wheeler has been turning heads the world over since BRP brought it to market in 2007.

x2 Patroller

November 14, 2012
The Segway x2 Patroller is the Segway PT designed specifically for law enforcement duty. It's built for rough terrain and features low-pressure tires that are well-suited to traveling on broken sidewalks.

Electric Patrol Vehicle

November 8, 2012
The Trikke Electric Patrol Vehicle is a light personal vehicle that's easy for officers to use. It's well suited for patrol, crowd and festival control, and indoor use.

Police Mobility Vehicle

November 8, 2012
The Xtreme Green Police Mobility Vehicle (Sentinel) is designed to replace bicycle and foot patrol with electric vehicle patrol.

Electric Patrol Vehicle

November 8, 2012
The T3 Motion, initially introduced in late 2005, is a tricycle-design stand-up vehicle that can be customize in a variety of ways for law enforcement duty.

Off-Road Vehicle

November 1, 2012
TurnKey UTV's police unit vehicle is a customizable off-road vehicle designed for law enforcement agencies. All conversions are based on the Polaris Ranger UTV line and are fully warranted at any Polaris dealer nationwide.

VX-1 Personal Electric Vehicle

November 1, 2012
The Vectrix VX-1 Personal Electric Vehicle is a powerful electric scooter capable of reaching speeds in excess of 65 mph. It has a range of 55 to 85 miles, and is very quiet and economical to operate.

NYPD Deploys Lithium-Powered Vehicles At 9/11 Memorial

September 12, 2012
The New York Police Department has deployed Vectrix VX-1 lithium-powered law enforcement vehicles at the 9/11 Memorial Site. The vehicles join NYPD's fleet of VX-1s already patrolling Manhattan.

Tampa PD Gets 4x4s for Republican Convention

April 17, 2012
The city of Tampa, Fla., purchased 13 Bobcat 3400XL 4x4 utility vehicles (UTVs) for use by the Tampa Police Department during the Republican National Convention from Aug. 27-30.

Carbon Motors Denied Federal Loan

March 8, 2012
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) won't provide $310 million in loans to Carbon Motors to produce the purpose-built E7 patrol car. The company is "actively examining its strategic and financing alternatives."

Carbon Motors Appeals To Obama Administration for Loan

December 20, 2011
More than two years after submitting a federal loan application to build its concept police cruiser, Carbon Motors has asked President Obama's cabinet to help move the stalled project.
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