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Tag: Vehicle Testing
Vehicles
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.
December 9, 2021
Vehicle Ops
Ford Police Interceptor Utility Fastest at Michigan State Testing
In Michigan State Police testing conducted on Oct. 10 and 13, the Ford Police Interceptor Utility EcoBoost had the fastest 0-60, fastest 0-100, fastest lap, fastest average lap, and fastest top speed of 148 mph versus all vehicles tested, which included V8-powered sedans.
October 15, 2020
Vehicle Ops
Michigan State Police Tests 2020 Model-Year Vehicles
The Michigan State Police recently tested 2020 model-year police vehicles. Here are the preliminary results for vehicles.
October 4, 2019
Vehicle Ops
MSP 2019 Preliminary Vehicle Testing Results Available
This past week, the Michigan State Police conducted its annual testing of police vehicles. This year, it tested 12 vehicles. Here are the limited preliminary results,
September 20, 2018
Vehicles
L.A. Sheriff's Department Tests 2018 Police Vehicles
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department conducted its annual evaluation of 2018-model-year police vehicles from Oct. 10 to 13. Agency deputies got behind the wheel of 13 four-wheel vehicles and five motorcycles for the testing.
November 22, 2017
Vehicle Ops
2018 Police Motorcycle Testing in Michigan
Harley-Davidson adds performance-oriented stage kits to its pair of bikes, while Yamaha offers a police version of its FJR1300 sport touring model.
October 16, 2017
Vehicle Ops
On Scene at the Michigan State Police Vehicle Test
MSP ran Ford's new F-150 and hybrid sedan responders, as well as a Dodge Durango, during the 2018-model-year evaluations.
October 16, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Video: LAPD Testing Tesla Electric Sedans
Electric car company Tesla's Model S sedan is being tested by the Los Angeles Police Department, the police force in the nation's second-biggest city. Testing has been underway for nearly a year.
May 12, 2016
Vehicle Ops
LAPD Testing Tesla Electric Sedans
Electric car company Tesla's Model S sedan is being tested by the Los Angeles Police Department, the police force in the nation's second-biggest city. Testing has been underway for nearly a year. More Here.
May 12, 2016
Vehicle Ops
LASD 2014 Model Year Vehicle Testing
Each year, law enforcement agencies in Michigan and Southern California evaluate new pursuit-rated police vehicles from the upcoming model year. This year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department tested 21 sedans, SUVs, and motorcycles from the 2014 model year. Read the full story here. Photos by Paul Clinton.
December 5, 2013
Vehicles
L.A. County Sheriff Completes Police Vehicle Tests
This year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department evaluated 21 pursuit-rated vehicles — nine sedans, nine motorcycles, and three SUVs — in various categories including acceleration, dynamic handling, braking, and ergonomics.
December 4, 2013
Vehicle Ops
L.A. County Sheriff Completes Police Vehicle Tests
This year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department evaluated 21 pursuit-rated vehicles — nine sedans, nine motorcycles, and three SUVs — in various categories including acceleration, dynamic handling, braking, and ergonomics.
December 3, 2013
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