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CHP shifting to SUVs for patrol cruisers

May 26, 2012

Officials say they plan to start phasing in a 'Police Interceptor' version of the Ford Explorer this fall because traditional sedans available were too small. A third of the fleet is replaced each year.When Ford announced it would stop making the Crown Victoria sedan, the California Highway Patrol and law enforcement agencies around the country were faced with replacing the iconic cop car. full story

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CHP shifting to SUVs for patrol cruisers

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