Chevrolet announced a police patrol vehicle, or PPV, variant of the allnew 2015 Tahoe. The Tahoe line-up will enlarge together with the inclusion of a computerized 4WD pursuit vehicle to the 4WD special service versions and present 2WD pursuit.

The carry-over measurements allow a seamless transfer of law enforcement gear used in present Tahoe PPVs. The Tahoe will stay the biggest authorities vehicle in the marketplace designed with driver comfort in your mind. It has added space within the back seat, which supplies more legroom and easier use of gear and persons within the rear seat.

"The improvements to the 2015 version have further refined an already great vehicle to provide police officers the functionality, speed and security they desire to help in keeping their communities safe."

The Chevrolet Tahoe PPV can be used by state and local municipalities and government officials for first answer, patrol, tactical, Haz-mat, Border Patrol and K9.

More power and greater efficacy

The Tahoe PPV's conventional EcoTec3 5.3L V-8 features state-of-theart technologies, including direct injection, cylinder-deactivation, continuously variable valve timing and an innovative combustion system, made to take advantage of power, torque and efficacy across an extensive variety of operating conditions.

With the EcoTec3 power-train, the 2015 Tahoe PPV offers 355 hp, more power and 383 lbft of torque and improved acceleration.

The engine is mated to a HydraMatic 6L80 sixspeed automatic transmission with a authorities - pursuit performance that is supported by service calibration.

Created for law enforcement use

A powerful, fully-boxed, perimeter frame supports <>trailering and payload capacity that bodyframe - integral SUVs cannot match. The payload enables law enforcement to take all gear that they might need for any occupation.

The inclusion of increased human anatomy rigidity, more highstrength steel, suspension improvements plus a wider path for increased stability helps the 2015 Tahoe PPV offers improved handling and ride created for pursuit.

The Tahoe has a conventional 730 - CCA Auxiliary Battery, which enables officers to power their gear, including video cameras, radios and notebooks, once the automobile isn't running, preventing drain in the main vehicle battery. The automobile also has USB input and a 110V power outlet.

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The inside gives 360 degrees to officers of security with new regular attributes, including backup camera, back park assist and optional adjustable pedals, which personalize the automobile to every driver. An elective Driver Alert Program contains lane departure warning, forward crash alert and Chevy's Safety Alert seat.

Increased utilization of highstrength steel leads to a safer, quieter ride. New inlaid doors help to make it the Tahoe and Tahoe PPV ever. The quiet surroundings reduces unnecessary distractions, enables police officers to stay focused in the street and may decrease fatigue after long shifts.

The vehicle also comes standard with Bluetooth, which enables officers to remain connected safely and talk while on the highway.

The brand new Tahoe will probably be assembled at GM's Arlington, Texas assembly plant. The 2WD pursuit and 4WD special service models will probably be available for order within the 4WD pursuit vehicle and the very first quarter within the 2nd quarter of 2014.

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