Posted on November 3rd, 2008 • by David Zatz
The Michigan State Police have started to report preliminary data from their tests of 2008 model year police cars. Since 2007, Chevrolet has greatly improved their Impalas, powered by two 3.9 liter V6 engines (one E85 capable and slightly slower in acceleration), while Dodge has improved the power and gas mileage of its Charger V8 [...]
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Posted on October 13th, 2008 • by David Zatz
North Carolina may be the first state to completely replace their gas-guzzling, ungainly Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors with the efficient, speedy, and better-braking Dodge Charger. According to Chris Pate, the State Highway Patrol ordered 400 more Chargers in October, adding to what has already been cited as the biggest fleet of Dodge Chargers in [...]
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Posted on October 10th, 2008 • by David Zatz
Dodge has re-released its power figures on the 2009 Dodge Charger squad cars, raising the specifications to 368 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. The gearing has reportedly been modified for better gas mileage, currently rated at 16 city, 25 highway, with cylinder deactivation; acceleration should be similar to the 2008 models. Numerous engine improvements [...]
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Posted on August 28th, 2008 • by David Zatz
Kuwaiti representatives visited Chrysler in Warren to approve the design of three different types of Dodge Charger police cars, 150 of which will be exported to Kuwait. This was the final step of a procurement process begun nearly 11 months ago; the police version of the Charger has been available in the Middle East for [...]
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