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Analysis by Bill Cawthon The Ford plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, will close next month, ending production of the Crown Victoria, the car that has been the 800-pound gorilla in police fleet sales since Chevrolet dropped the full-size Caprice after the 1996 model year. While Chevy offered the downsized Impala and Tahoe and Chrysler countered [...]
The Walter P. Chrysler Museum recently hosted the 2011 Safe Families Expo; one display vehicle was a Dodge Durango set up as an emergency vehicle, with necessary interior changes. The original Durango was used by many fire, rescue, and police departments for non-pursuit duties, and Dodge appears to be setting up a formal package and [...]
The Los Angeles Police and Sheriff’s Departments have issued the results of their squad car testing, which includes a more urban-environment shakedown than the Michigan State Police. The results are similar, however; the overall performance star is the turbocharged AWD Ford, an unlikely squad in most cases due to its likely maintenance (and purchase) costs [...]
From Mr. Source comes this news of possible trouble south of the border: Members of the Legislative Assembly of Federal District (ALDF) are considering suing Chrysler Group over alleged price gouging. At issue is a three-year lease for eight hundred 2010 Dodge Avenger ST sedans, two hundred 2010 Ram pickups and one thousand 2010 Yamaha [...]