Fake Chevy Camaro police car fooled CHP — until it wasn't
Fake Chevy Camaro police car fooled CHP — until it wasn’t

Police in California waved at the driver of a Chevrolet Camaro wearing a CHP decal, mistaking him for a police officer. After a while, they realized something was wrong and decided to pull him over. Now, the man lost his car and is in jail while authorities investigate his activities. Today's roads are filled with police SUVs rather than cars, but that wasn't always the case. Years ago, it wasn't unheard of for police forces to use sports cars. In California, CHP has used Chevrolet Camaros for decades. Now a man has found himself in hot water for allegedly "role-playing" a police officer by driving a Camaro dressed up as a real highway patrol car. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); Officers with the San Rafael Police Department were on patrol Wednesday when they spotted something unusual: an all-white Camaro with a California Highway Patrol decal…

To Protect And Recharge: CHP Tests Lucid Air Police Car
Protect and charge: CHP tests Lucid aerial police car

Lucid believes the Air would make a great police car because of its range, space and performance November 11, 2024 19:19 The California Highway Patrol recently tested a modified version of the Lucid Air called the Lucid Pursuit. It comes with a variety of police-spec upgrades, including emergency lights, push bumpers and steel wheels. The civilian version of the Air starts at $70,000 for the 430-horsepower base model and soars to $249,000 for the 1,234-horsepower Sapphire. The California Highway Patrol's motto is "Safety, Service and Security," but you may want to factor charging into that, as the law enforcement agency recently tested an improved version of the Lucid Air. It's called the "Sober Pursuit," and it's a stylish police cruiser. While the automaker didn't have much to say, they released photos of the Air equipped with emergency lights and a push-on bumper. They are held together by steel wheels and classic two-tone paintwork. We can also see badge-like graphics featuring…