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Tag: Electric Vehicles
Vehicle Ops
Milwaukee Using Electric Mustangs for Parking Patrol
Because the parking enforcement unit does a lot of stop-and-go work, the EVs will help reduce idle time.
November 9, 2022
Patrol
MO Police Given E-Bike for Downtown Patrols
Pedego Kansas City, an e-bike company, donated an e-bike to the department after six months of testing by KCPD's Downtown Bike Patrol. Store owner Dan Cain said he hopes the e-bike will help officers on many levels, including responding to calls and increased interactions.
October 21, 2022
Vehicle Ops
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.
July 28, 2022
Vehicle Ops
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.
March 23, 2022
Vehicle Ops
Is Ford's Electric Mustang SUV a Game-Changing Patrol Vehicle Option?
After its performance at the Michigan State Police vehicle testing, Ford’s Mustang Mach-E is being added to more and more law enforcement fleets.
March 2, 2022
Vehicle Ops
NYC Buys 184 Electric Mustangs for Police and Other Agencies
“This order of all-electric Mach-Es will enable our law enforcement agencies to put electric models to the full test and work out maintenance, lights and sirens, charging, and other operational issues. It is a critical step towards our goal of a fully electric fleet,” said DCAS Deputy Commissioner and NYC Chief Fleet Officer Keith Kerman.
January 5, 2022
Vehicle Ops
Ford's Electric Mustang Patrol Vehicle Passes Michigan State Police Tests
The Ford Pro all-electric police pilot vehicle based on the 2021 Mustang Mach-E SUV just became the first all-electric vehicle to pass the rigorous Michigan State Police 2022 model year evaluation.
September 24, 2021
Vehicle Ops
Ford Sending Electric Mustang to Michigan State Police Test
Ford says it will use the MSP testing to help it make electric police vehicles in the future, possibly based on the Mustang Mach-E.
September 17, 2021
Vehicle Ops
Recon Interceptor Ebike
Recon Power Bikes
Recon bikes are fitted with a powerful electric motor, lithium ion battery, and an LCD control to harness the power.
April 27, 2021
Patrol
Police Warned of Dangers from Fires Involving Electric Vehicles
Safety experts say the only way to extinguish a lithium-ion battery inside a car is with thousands of gallons of water, much more than what it takes to stop a fire in a typical gasoline engine. The other option is to just let it burn itself out.
April 3, 2019
Vehicle Ops
Luxembourg Police to Use New Tesla Model S Police Cars for Patrol
Tesla's all-electric Model S is becoming increasingly popular with police departments around the world. In addition to the LAPD and Denver PD, the Luxembourg police also announced that they will be using the Tesla Model S and have started fitting them with police equipment.
January 17, 2018
Vehicle Ops
MD Agency Uses Chevy Bolt for Police Duty
The Bolt has not been involved in a pursuit yet, but the electric vehicle can accelerate to 60 mph in 6.5 seconds with a top speed of 93 mph.
November 20, 2017
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