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L.A. County Sheriff Tests 2010 Patrol Vehicles

Each year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department pushes the new crop of patrol vehicles to their limit at a California speedway, as part of an annual performance and safety evaluation.

October 25, 2009

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Michigan State Police To Test 2010 Patrol Vehicles

The Michigan State Police's driving unit will evaluate the 2010 models of patrol cars, motorcycles and SUVs later this month and post the performance results on its website in early October, according to the unit's Lt. Keith Wilson.

September 2, 2009

Vehicles

Performance Tests: 2009 Police Vehicles

Each year, the Michigan State Police evaluate the crop of new patrol cars, SUVs and motorcycles for law enforcement agencies. If you missed the initial release and are still wondering how the 2009 models performed, read more.

July 14, 2009

Vehicles

Car Manufacturers Fine-Tune Latest Patrol Vehicles

With the Big Three Detroit auto companies reeling from the economic meltdown and Chevy and Chrysler begging Washington for money, there are no major changes in the domestic patrol car market this year.

March 2, 2009

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Safer by Design

It's unrealistic to believe all deaths and injuries can be prevented from traffic accidents, of course, but striving toward that goal will undoubtedly help reduce such incidents.

March 31, 2008

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2008 Michigan Vehicle Tests

In the words of one EVOC trainer, "Every officer wants the best vehicle they can get their hands on. Every department wants the most cost-effective fleet possible. Somewhere in between is probably the best place to be."

November 30, 2007

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2007 Michigan Vehicle Tests

Every fall, law enforcement vehicles are tested by two of the nation’s premier law enforcement agencies: the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the Michigan State Police. This year, Ford brought a hybrid vehicle.

April 30, 2007

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Muth Mirror Systems Dodge Charger Signal Mirrors

Muth Mirror Systems, LLC

Muth Mirror Systems has developed Signal mirrors to retrofit the 2006 Dodge Charger. Signal mirrors for the Charger can display either traditional red LEDs or the newer amber LEDs. The turn indicator activates the flashing chevron through-the-glass of the corresponding signal mirror to alert drivers in the “blind spots.”

October 31, 2006

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Gamber-Johnson Mounting Package for Dodge Charger

Gamber-Johnson’s new low-profile console box accessory package designed for the Dodge Charger Police Vehicle enables optimal computer positioning without obstructing vision. It sits low between the seats, and allows clearance for easy radio viewing. The package includes a low-profile console box, computer mounting system, universal dual steel cup-holder, and heavy-duty flip-up armrest.

July 31, 2006

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Patrol Cars: Class of 2006

Yes, I've seen a lot of police cars over the years, but I don't think I've ever seen a better-looking crop of patrol cars than the class of 2006. Each one of these cars has great lines. They look both modern and a bit retro. And they have plenty of engine to get the job done.

April 30, 2006