German company TechArt is known for offering a comprehensive range of tuning options for Porsches. Their latest project still has to do with a Porsche, namely the 911, but in a different way, since we’re talking about a police car created in collaboration with the initiative “TUNE IT! SAFE!”. The Techart Cabriolet is based on […]
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Toyota’s UK manufacturing arm has developed a modified Corolla Trek for use with the Derbyshire constabulary. The hybrid has been outfitted incorporating feedback from officers, with the force now evaluating the vehicle for future improvements. The Corolla is locally manufactured at the Burnaston plant, so presumably, it’ll be easy for the engineers back at Toyota Manufacturing […]
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Greek islands, a go-to destination for the summer, are becoming increasingly popular for eco-sustainability projects including electric mobility. A few months after a bunch of Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 models landed in Astypalaia island as part of a government program, it is now Citroën’s turn to deliver its electric vehicle range to Chalki island in the Aegean […]
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<!––> <!––> A video has surfaced online showing the moment police fired a Taser at the driver of a Hyundai Sonata in Brooklyn last week. Local media reports that police officers initially spotted the white Sonata parked in a no-parking area in Crown Heights with three occupants inside. They approached the car and immediately smelled […]
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Applications to join France’s National Gendarmerie police service might swell slightly with the news that the force is taking delivery of a fleet of Alpine A110 sports cars. The country’s Ministry of the Interior announced that it had ordered 26 examples of the A110 Pure, the base model in Alpine’s sports car range, as part […]
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It’s always important to double check where you’re parking your car. That being said, that advice is typically given to avoid parking illegally or discourteously. However, in the case of these police officers, not checking where they parked actually resulted in damage to their car. The incident took place in Leeds, UK, where the policemen […]
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The Michigan State Police test of potential vehicles for police duty is a notoriously thorough one, with many police departments basing their decisions on the its conclusions. The Ford Pro police pilot vehicle that’s based on the 2021 Mustang Mach-E is the first EV to have passed the department’s test. “The fact that the Mustang […]
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When it comes to police vehicles, many departments defer to the Michigan State Police which subjects them to a barrage of tests including acceleration, braking, dynamics, ergonomics, fuel efficiency and top speed. All of this information is then compiled into an annual report, which departments use to select the best vehicle to suit their needs. In […]
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A police force in Arizona have just added two undercover Dodge Challenger patrol vehicles to its fleet. Taking to Facebook, the Prescott Valley Police Department announced that it had received a $130,000 grant from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety and used it to purchase a pair of 2021 Dodge Challenger R/T models. The […]
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The bobbies could have a new car, and it might be an all-electric crossover as Ford UK showed off a potential police conversion of the Mustang Mach-E at the Emergency Services Show in Birmingham on September 7-8. The test car was built following inquiries from several UK police forces looking for greener options than the […]
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