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NewsSeptember 30, 2010

CHP Adopts Kawasaki's Concours 14 P Motorcycle

SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Highway Patrol is adopting the Kawasaki Concors 14 ABS P as its primary enforcement motorcycle, following the state's awarding of a contact to Beaudry Motorsports Inc., to supply the bikes.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2010

Study Finds Cape Coral Police Take-Home Policy Cheaper than Car Pool

CAPE CORAL, FL - A study of City of Cape Coral, Fla., police department vehicle policy found that its current take-home program is cheaper than switching to a pooled vehicle program.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2010

Five Ohio Law Enforcement Agencies Win New Vehicles

COLUMBUS, OHIO - Five police vehicles were given away to five Ohio law enforcement agencies at the Enforcement Expo in Columbus on September 15. The eighth vehicle giveaway was sponsored by the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO).

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NewsSeptember 23, 2010

Georgia Counties Receive Propane Conversion Vehicles

HARRISONBURG, VA - Carroll County, Cobb County, and Muscogee County fleets in Georgia had 49 law enforcement vehicles converted from gasoline to propane autogas since August as part of the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2010

Detroit 3's Next Generation Police Vehicles Tested

CHELSEA, MI - About 300 fleet purchasing representatives and law enforcement officers arrived at Chrysler's proving grounds on Saturday to watch drivers from the Michigan State Police put the Detroit 3 police vehicles through acceleration, braking, high-speed handling, and other tests.

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NewsSeptember 2, 2010

Vehicle Repair Dispute Challenges City Immunity Law

SAN ANTONIO - A San Antonio woman whose SUV was hit by a police vehicle rushing to a call was told that that the City would not pay for damages to her vehicle. The City cited a law that gives cities immunity if one of their employees crashes into someone while responding to an emergency.

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NewsSeptember 2, 2010

Ford Debuts Police Interceptor Utility Vehicle

CHICAGO - Ford Motor Company revealed its newest pursuit-rated vehicle – Ford’s first-ever specially designed Police Interceptor utility built for the rigors of police work.

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NewsAugust 26, 2010

Chrysler Unveils 2011 Dodge Charger Pursuit

AUBURN HILLS, MI - Chrysler has released some details about its upcoming 2011 Dodge Charger Pursuit patrol vehicle with suspension designed for better handling and an electronic stability control system calibrated for better control during high-speed chases.

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NewsAugust 26, 2010

City of Hattiesburg Likely to Replace Emergency Vehicles

HATTIESBURG, MS - City of Hattiesburg, Miss., police and fire departments are both looking to replace vehicles in the next fiscal year. Despite a tight budget, officials say both departments likely will have their requests granted.

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Articlesby Mike ScottAugust 23, 2010

How to Recondition a K-9 Police Vehicle

A k-9 companion in a police vehicle introduces additional areas of concern to overall vehicle cleanliness and resale.

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