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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2022

Ford Announces Electric Police Special Service Pickup

The F-150 Lightning Pro SSV is designed to handle specialized departmental needs outside of pursuit situations such as assisting at an accident or crime scene or giving departments the ability to tow a boat or trailer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2022

GM Announces Pursuit-Rated Electric SUV

The purpose-built Blazer EV PPV model features a police specific interior designed for police officers with ample room to accommodate emergency equipment and gear.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2022

3 Deputies Die in New Mexico Helicopter Crash

A timeline of the incident ndicates that the helicopter named Metro 2 was performing bucket drops when it crashed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2022

PureLine Offers Disinfection Gas Solution for Vehicles

The PureVista canister is portable and water activated. To use, place the canister in the vehicle, activate, and let it sit for four hours.

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Newsby Christy GrimesMay 3, 2022

Baltimore PD Rolls Out Hybrid Patrol Fleet

The department hopes the hybrid vehicles will decrease downtime, lower overall repair costs, and lower overall fuel costs.

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Special Report: Fleet Management Solutions

In this POLICE Special Report: “Fleet Management Solutions” read about some key issues in the maintenance and management of law enforcement vehicles. Learn 15 factors to consider when choosing an upfitter.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2022

Goodyear to Partner with the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for Traffic Safety Programs

“Goodyear has a profound appreciation for the service and sacrifices of law enforcement officers, and it’s a privilege to continue to support the important work of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund as the lead sponsor of the Fund’s Traffic Safety program,” said Rich Kramer, Goodyear CEO.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamMarch 31, 2022

Small California Departments Deal with Increased Fuel Costs, Keep Patrols Rolling

“Like everybody else in law enforcement, we will just adapt accordingly,” says Chief Ramar. “If the gas prices continue the way they are, for next year we will either have to figure out a way to cut back or get more funding on that line-item budget.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2022

Chevrolet Announces Pursuit-Rated Silverado Pickup

The 2023 Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) is a crew-cab, short-bed, four-wheel drive truck designed for high speeds and dynamic performance with the added comfort and ample storage capacity needed for an everyday patrol vehicle, Chevy says.

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Newsby Chrissy GrimesMarch 23, 2022

Tesla Model Y Doesn’t Meet Officer Needs, Washington PD Says

Police Maj. Mike McNabb, who oversees the fleet department, presented his findings on the department’s tests to the city council’s public safety and community health committee last month.

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