Pro-gard Expands Law Enforcement Vehicle Protection and Transport Solutions

Pro-gard has introduced HD Fender and Headlight Wraps for added front-end protection and a new P1300 Pro-Cell transport system for Ford F-150 and Super Duty models.

Mississippi Sheriff To Replace Crown Vics with Tahoes

The eight new SUVs are also better suited for the rugged, rural roads of the jurisdiction, according to Sheriff Jim Johnson. The Tahoes have a larger gas tank and get 15 MPG compared to the 12 MPG delivered by the Ford Crown Vic.

Video: Dash Cam Video Captures Last Minutes of Deadly Texas Pursuit

Recorded with the dashboard-mounted camera of a pursuing San Marcos officer’s police cruiser, the video shows a 2003 Ford pickup truck racing down Cheatham Street and then flying through the air near the intersection with Rio Vista Street after running over a raised median.

Roadmaster Coil Pro Suspension

Using a Reverse Auction To Buy Patrol Vehicles

The Chicago Police Department opted for a rarely used online "reverse auction" to acquire its new patrol vehicles for a good price. The department used the eBay-style auction earlier this year to award contracts to two Chicago-area car dealers to supply the Ford Police Interceptor sedan and P.I. Utility.

2014 Police Vehicle Testing

Starting with the 2015 model year, Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors will offer at least one police vehicle in an all-wheel or four-wheel-drive configuration. In early November, GM introduced a pursuit-rated version of its four-wheel-drive Chevy Tahoe to go with the pursuit-rated RWD Tahoe. In June, Chrysler announced it would produce an AWD Charger Pursuit.

Five New Jersey Officers Wounded, Two Suspects Killed in Daylight Gunbattle

Staked out in an unmarked cruiser on Reed Street in Jersey City, police Lt. Michael Kelly and Detective Marc Lavelle waited patiently for two people last seen in a red Ford Focus, the suspected getaway car in a near-fatal shooting last month.

Ky. Department Shifts To Dodge Chargers

The Hazard (Ky.) Police Department is replacing its Ford Crown Victoria fleet with Dodge Chargers, beginning with the purchase of five vehicles. Sgt. Paul Campbell told the newspaper that the department chose the Charger because of its fuel economy and speed.

5.11 Partners With Kolab Agency to Customize The F-511 Truck

5.11 has partnered with Ernie Manansala, Doug Nagy, and the KOLAB Agency team to complete a custom build-out of a Ford F-150 Raptor truck. The build of the, appropriately named, F-511 is an extension of the 5.11 Always Be Ready brand campaign.