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By PFM Staff
The NextGen Durango is now available as a Special Service Vehicle. It has many police-specific parts like special brakes, heavy-duty alternator and lock cylinder liftgate. The Durango SSV is available in AWD or RWD and with a V6 or V8.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Mar/Apr 2012)
By John Bellah
Every year, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) conducts performance and fuel economy tests on police package vehicles. Held at Auto Club Raceway in Fontana, the LASD vehicle testing protocol emphasizes braking and handling characteristics.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Mar/Apr 2012)
By PFM Staff
The 2011 Dodge Charger Pursuit now offers 360 degrees of visibility. Its new 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine has more total torque at all engine speeds. The new Charger also includes an Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) and wider-opening doors.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Sep/Oct 2011)
By Law and Order Staff
The 2011 model year was a very short one for Dodge, running from just March to July. As such, you would expect the changes for 2012 to be few in number. Not so! A bunch of upgrades – all important to law enforcement – were made for 2012.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Jan/Feb 2012)
By Staff LAW and ORDER
The new Dodge Charger Pursuit features improved visibility, better handling and more ergonomic gear-shift arc. The new 3.6L Pentastar V6 sports more power and torque than the old V6, and gets better mileage. The new Charger V6 was voted as one of Ward’s Ten Best Engines. Many of the V6 maintenance items are good for 100,000 miles.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Nov 2011)
By John Bellah
The second annual Police Fleet Expo-West attracted more than 250 fleet managers and technicians from various parts of the country. Attendees learned about the new police vehicles coming out this year, as well as fleet maintenance and repair tips. Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez delivered the keynote address.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Jul/Aug 2011)
By Ed Sanow
Research local dealers and fi nd one who knows
what a police vehicle is.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager May/Jun 2011)
By Scott Coy
Approach the purchase of vehicles in
the same manner as a crime scene
investigation; information gathering and
methodology will help you through the
process. This article offers the tools to
help you make your decision as well as
sell it to the chief.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager May/Jun 2011)
By PFM Staff
The new version of the Dodge Ram has the same performance and capabilities of the traditional 4x4 Ram, but it is a little improved and refined all around.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Mar/Apr 2010)
By PFM Staff
Three new prototypes were tested at the MSP testing: the Ford CVPI powered by a version of the Marauder DOHC V-8, the standard CVPI fitted with a more aggressive rear gear ratio, and a pursuit-rated Chevrolet Tahoe.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Jan/Feb 2002)