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CONTENTS July/August 2012 I Vol. 10, No. 4 Cover Photo courtesy of Ford COVER ONE-TICKET BOOK REVIEW 14 FORD F-150 SPECIAL SERVICE VEHICLE Ford announced their formal Special Service Vehicle (SSV) package for the F-150 pickup. The SSV package is a no- charge option. By Police Fleet Manager Staff FOCUS NEW PATROL VEHICLES 20 Latest from Dodge PAB Chrysler Group offers the Dodge Charger Pursuit in both Pentastar V6 and Hemi® V8; and Special Service Packages for both the Dodge Durango and the Ram 1500 4x4. By Police Fleet Manager Staff 26 New Engine for Caprice PPV…the Camaro's Hot V6 The Caprice PPV is the best engine for today's largest police sedan with a 3.6L direct injection V6 and 301 hp. By Police Fleet Manager Staff 32 Latest from Ford PAB The PI Sedan and PI Utility come standard as All-Wheel Drive. In addition to passing twice the durability tests of retail units, these AWD systems have unique, police-only features. By Police Fleet Manager Staff POLICE FLEET MANAGER MAGAZINE'S H endon Publishing Co.'s Police Fleet Manager Maga- zine is looking for the Number 1 Fleet Management Tip of the year—and the prize is an official PFM leather bomber jacket (retail value $400). We will be collecting your tips throughout the year and then the members of the PFM staff will select a winner. Tips can include anything you think will help other man- agers run their fleets in a better and more efficient man- ner—from cost saving tips to solving staffing issues, or from software to the best kind of tool for a certain task— we want to hear it all. 2 Police Fleet Manager Jul-Aug 2012 If there's something you've discovered that helps you do your job better—then share it! There's no tip too small—it's often the small things that add up to make major differences in any department. Please submit your tips to lmcdade@hendonpub.com by Nov. 30, 2012. Submissions must include the follow- ing information: Brief description of your tip, as well as full contact information with your title and agency name, address and phone number. Winner will be announced via e-mail Dec. 14, and the winner will be featured in Police Fleet Manager Magazine. 20 26