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0Anti-idle technology could be huge savings for police forces 1275392940
Dodge Charger police car – Click above for high-res image galleryLet's face it, for most police cruisers it's a hurry up and wait kind of existence. A study by the police in Ottawa, Canada found that most cruisers sit with the engine idling for about 6.7 hours out of every 10-hour shift. ... -
AC Schnitzer gives BMW 1 Series diesel the police package treatment 1259503440
AC Schnitzer BMW 123d police package - click above for high-res image galleryIt's nothing new to see high performance vehicles like Porsche 911s being used for autobahn pursuit in Germany. The gang at AC Schnitzer have just unwrapped (or perhaps wrapped is the better term given the side ... -
Carbon Motors hopes to put the Police in diesels 1222719000
Click above for more renderings of the Carbon Motors E7As it stands today, the vast majority of police cars are powered by large gasoline-fed V8 engines up front, which drives the rear wheels through an automatic transmission. The steel body sits atop a heavy steel frame to which a decidedly ... -
Palm Bay Police Chief bans patrol cars from idling 1210447440
High fuel prices have surely altered most consumer's driving habits. The gas crunch has gotten bad enough that even police units have found it necessary to change their routines. For instance, in Palm Bay, Florida, Police Chief William Berger has banned officers from allowing their patrol cars to ...
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