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Vehicle Ops
GM to Discontinue Chevrolet Caprice PPV
General Motors will cease production of its Chevrolet Caprice police sedan after building the front-wheel drive patrol car for six model years in Australia.
January 16, 2017
Vehicle Ops
2011 Chevrolet Caprice
General Motors executives announced they plan to begin production of a new rear-wheel drive Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle today at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Denver. The 2011 Caprice PPV will be available in two configurations: a 355-hp V8 that generates an estimated 384 lb-ft of torque and a tamer V6. An undercover version will also be available. Regardless of how it is configured, the sleek Caprice PPV is likely to make an impression on traffic scofflaws. Revealing the concept car, GM executive Jim Campbell touted the car's bold and commanding presence. He asked, "Can you imagine this baby in your rearview mirror?"
October 5, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Cedar Rapids Moving to Chevrolet Caprice PPV for Patrol Car
The Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Police Department has received its first batch of seven new Chevrolet Caprice PPV patrol cars to replace its Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors.
September 18, 2012
Vehicle Ops
In-Service Cop Cars: Chevrolet Caprice
Chevrolet returned to the patrol car market with its Caprice PPV, a smaller, more powerful Caprice than the mid-90s model. This new police-only Caprice has impressed agencies with its mix of agility, braking, and high-speed handling. View our gallery of in-service Chavrolet Caprice PPVs, and then read "The New Recruits: In-Service Cop Cars" for detailed stories of agencies using them. Photos provided by the respective agencies unless otherwise noted.
October 24, 2012
Vehicle Ops
2011 Chevrolet Caprice Models Available In October and January
Law enforcement agencies can begin placing orders for the detective version of the 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV) in October and the police package in January, General Motors has announced.
July 26, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Gamber-Johnson Introduces Chevrolet Caprice Console
Gamber-Johnson has introduced a low-profile console, passenger-side vehicle base and trunk shelf designed for the 2011-12 Chevrolet Caprice PPV. The console box is low profile, requires no drilling, and is vehicle specific.
October 18, 2011
Vehicle Ops
RAM Mounts Introduces Chevrolet Caprice PPV Tough-Box Console
RAM Mounts' Tough-Box console for the Chevrolet Caprice PPV will be available March 13. The console, which fits the 2011 and 2012 model years, uses molded composite and stamped steel that are melded to improve ergonomics, performance, and safety.
March 1, 2012
Vehicle Ops
Calif. Agency Begins Purchasing Chevrolet Caprice PPVs
The city of Napa, Calif., is switching its patrol cars from the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor sedan to the Chevrolet Caprice PPV sedan and has received four of the new vehicles so far.
January 8, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Ore. Sheriff Likely To Adopt Chevrolet Caprice PPVs
The Washington County (Ore.) Sheriff's Office in Hillsboro, Ore., is leaning toward the Caprice PPV and Tahoe PPV as replacements for the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.
March 7, 2012
Vehicle Ops
Chevrolet Unveils 2011 Caprice Patrol Vehicle at IACP
The 2011 Caprice PPV will be available in two configurations: a 355-hp V8 that generates an estimated 384 lb-ft of torque and a tamer V6.
October 4, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Baltimore Buys 80 Chevrolet Caprice Patrol Cars
Each Caprice PPV will be equipped with mobile data terminals and provide officers with a foundation to begin field-based reporting. Officers will be able to create and submit police reports directly from their patrol vehicles.
November 8, 2012
Vehicle Ops
La. Agency Equips 60 Chevy Caprice PPVs
The Shreveport (La.) Police Department began equipping 60 new Chevrolet Caprice patrol cars for patrol duty. The vehicles will all be delivered by the end of the year.
September 4, 2012
Vehicle Ops
Ga. Sheriff and Iowa PD Purchase Caprice PPVs
The Forsyth County (Ga.) Sheriff Department plans to replace its current fleet of 175 patrol vehicles with Chevrolet Caprice PPV patrol vehicles, according to a news release from General Motors.
July 7, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Gamber-Johnson Introduces New Console for 2014 Caprice PPV
Gamber-Johnson has introduced a Vehicle Specific Console Box for the re-designed 2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV).
December 19, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Nev. City Adds 27 Chevy Tahoes and a Caprice for Police and Fire
The Henderson, Nev., City Council approved the purchase of 27 Chevrolet Tahoes and one Caprice for the city to replace aging Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor (CVPI) sedans.
October 23, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Missing Mo. Woman Found Dead In Unmarked Caprice
A women reported missing after leaving her home following a domestic argument was found dead in the back seat of a Breckenridge Hills (Mo.) Police unmarked Chevrolet Caprice.
July 15, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Chevy Adds Column Shifter To 2014 Caprice PPV
General Motors added a column-mounted shifter and other upgrades to the 2014 Chevrolet Caprice PPV for law enforcement officers, the company announced Wednesday.
May 21, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Mass. Agency Chooses Chevy Caprice for Duty
Starting this fall, the look of police cruisers in Lowell, Mass., will begin to change dramatically as the department begins buying 2013 Chevrolet Caprice police-patrol vehicles now that the ubiquitous Ford Crown Victoria is out of production.
July 23, 2012
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