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Police vehicles in the United States and Canada consist of a wide range of police vehicles used by police and law enforcement officials in the United States and in Canada.Most police vehicles in the U.S. and Canada are produced by American automakers, primarily the Big Three, and many vehicle models and fleet norms have been shared by police in both countries.
The car is described as a decommissioned Mount Prospect police car, purchased by Elwood Blues at an auction after he had traded a previous car (a 1968 Cadillac Sixty Special) for a microphone. The Bluesmobile is equipped with a "440 Magnum" engine and squad car package, an option offered by Dodge for the Monaco in 1974.
The New York City Police Department vehicle fleet consists of 9,624 police cars, 11 boats, eight helicopters, and numerous other vehicles. The colors of NYPD vehicles are usually a all-white body with two blue stripes along each side. The word "POLICE" is printed in small text above the front wheel wells, and as "NYPD Police" above the front grille. The NYPD patch is emblazoned on both sides ...
The California Highway patrol was so impressed with the performance of the new Dodge they ordered 200 vehicles with the D-500 option to be used on patrol duty. This was Chrysler's first move into specialized Police cars, and its success paved the way for decades of special police packages. Dodge also offered a D-500-1 that was strictly for racing.
The car used during filming even died on the Brooklyn Bridge, jamming traffic and resulting in a police fine for the movie crew. 1966 Ford Thunderbird 11. 1966 Ford Thunderbird, 'Thelma and Louise'
Panda car; Peugeot 308; Peugeot 405; Peugeot 406; Plymouth Belvedere; Plymouth Fury; Plymouth Gran Fury; Police vehicles equipped with automated external defibrillators in North America; Pontiac Bonneville; Pontiac Catalina; Pontiac Grand Prix; Pontiac LeMans; Pontiac Parisienne; Porsche 911 (991) Prisoner transport vehicle; Proton Inspira
Thomas H. Dodge moved to Worcester in 1864, after spending many years, starting in his young teens, toiling in a mill in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was born Sept. 27, 1823, in Eden, Vermont.
A response car, also known as a pursuit car, area car, rapid response unit, or fast response car, is a police car used to ensure quick responses to emergencies compared to patrol cars. It is likely to be of a higher specification, capable of higher speeds, and often fitted with unique markings and increased-visibility emergency lights.