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Inside the Badge by Wayne ParhamOctober 27, 2023

Initial Results Released from MSP 2024 Police Vehicle Testing

The 2024 pursuit-rated vehicles--all pickup trucks or SUVs, including two battery electric models the Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD and Ford Mustang Mach-E--were put through their paces.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 15, 2023

POLICE Vehicle Spotlight: Chevrolet Silverado PPV

Chevy’s pursuit-rated pickup is available with a two-inch life for off-road duty, but it’s also well equipped for street work.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 5, 2022

Testing the 2023 Patrol Vehicles

Gas-powered SUVs strutted their stuff at this year’s Michigan State Police testing, but the electrics will be the star in next year’s evaluations.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2022

Chevrolet Partners to Escort Wreaths Across America to Arlington

For the eighth year in a row Chevrolet has generously provided the Wreaths Across America wrapped escort vehicles, transporting participating Gold Star families and veterans.

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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 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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Inside the Badge by Thi DaoDecember 9, 2021

MSP Ranks the Fastest Police Vehicles of 2022

For the acceleration test, the Ford Mach-E achieved the fastest 0-60 mph and 0-100 mph at 4.03 seconds and 11.94 seconds. This was followed by the Ford PIU 3L EcoBoost at 5.45 seconds and 13.47 seconds. The PIU 3L EcoBoost was the fastest vehicle tested, achieving a top speed of 148 mph, followed by the two Dodge Chargers, which tied at 139 mph.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 29, 2021

Testing the 2021 Patrol Vehicles

The 2021 Michigan State Police patrol vehicle evaluations reveal That patrol SUVs and sedans are faster than they look and stop almost as quickly as they can accelerate.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2020

Chevrolet Announces New Police Tahoes for 2021

Both PPV and SSV packages benefit from the Tahoe's completely new design, which offers class-leading interior space, according to Chevrolet. The new Tahoe police-specific front seats provide additional hip room, allowing officers’ duty belts to fit more comfortably.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 8, 2020

How COVID-19 is Affecting Police Vehicle Deliveries

Here’s what the Big 3 automakers have to say about production delays and deliveries of patrol vehicles.

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