Company General Motors introduced a police patrol car Chevrolet Caprice, which appears in the garages of American law enforcement agencies in two years. Premiere car was in Denver (Colorado) at the annual conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the site of Carscoop. Cop Chevrolet Caprice RWD platform is built on the Zeta Group GM, which is also used for the coupe Camaro, and a similar version of the civilian cars sold in Australia under the brand Holden and Asian markets under the brands Buick, Chevrolet and Daewoo. Initially the car for the American police will be equipped with six-liter engine V8, fitted with a cylinder shutdown system and able to work on bioethanol E85. The power of this engine makes 355 horsepower and maximum torque is 520 Nm. The unit will be paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. According to GM, with a propulsion system can accelerate Caprice police to "hundreds" of six seconds. As noted by the representatives of the automaker, after a certain time after the release of police Caprice for him will also be offered a less powerful six-cylinder engine. New also received an upgraded powertrain cooling system is more powerful than that of the civilian car, a generator, an enhanced suspension, powerful brakes, 18-inch steel wheels, recustomized stabilization system, special front seats, the necessary means of communication, computer, and flashing beacons. As specified in GM, the police version of the Caprice does not replace the version of the car Chevrolet Impala, designed specifically for law enforcement, along with SUV Tahoe will continue to be delivered to the American police and intelligence agencies. Note that the other supplier of cars for the American Police - Concern Ford - going from 2012 to stop issuing patrol sedans Crown Victoria. The automaker offered to police officers to replace those machines to model Taurus, but until a final decision what kind of car will replace the Crown Victoria, is still pending.
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