| Dodge proudly unleashed its recent | | | | Law enforcement agencies have earlier |
| incarnation of Charger. This time around, the | | | | announced that they are purchasing 65,000 to |
| automaker is breaking away from fleet sales | | | | 70,000 vehicles annually. This yearly |
| and moving toward the fairly rewarding law | | | | purchase will be part of their multiyear |
| enforcement vehicle manufacture. Since the | | | | contracts. Among the vehicles that these |
| inception of said vehicle, there were really | | | | agencies are eyeing at is Dodge's police |
| no good options. Hence, Dodge formulated its | | | | Charger, which has an MSRP of $26,825. |
| new Charger to look ruggedly powerful in | | | | |
| black and white while being utilized by the | | | | In one of the interviews, a Washington State |
| police force in chasing criminals. | | | | Patrol officer said, "It may replace the Ford |
| | | | Crown Victoria, I just don't know." Crown |
| Early this year, DaimlerChrysler released its | | | | Victoria is so far the unquestionable king of |
| latest police version of Dodge Charger, which | | | | the cop car fleet. Some critics are saying |
| has debuted at the 2005 New York | | | | that it is the only reason why Ford is still |
| International Auto Show. Said model features | | | | manufacturing it. In fact, in 2005, out of |
| police-performance Electronic Stability | | | | 63,939-manufactured Crown Victoria, 50,000 |
| Program, severe-duty cooling system, upgraded | | | | were police vehicles. |
| heavy-duty brakes and police | | | | |
| performance-tuned steering. The police | | | | Dodge has started selling police versions of |
| vehicle is also equipped with steel plate | | | | Charger last year and its transactions are |
| suitable for mounting radio equipment and | | | | making a dent in Ford sales. Dodge Charger is |
| controllers for police sirens and lights. | | | | a rear-wheel drive, full-size 4-door sedan |
| | | | which was manufactured by DaimlerChrysler |
| The base police package uses the 3.5 L V6 | | | | Corporation for its North American Dodge |
| engine and bright center hubcaps. Optional | | | | brand. Charger has etched a historical name |
| Dodge Charger accessories and auto parts | | | | in the automotive world. The latest version |
| include the 5.7 L Hemi V8 engine, black vinyl | | | | of Charger was introduced in February 2005. |
| floor covering, emergency rear door lock | | | | Said model shares the LX platform of Dodge |
| override, Engine Block Heater, full bolt-on | | | | Magnum and Chrysler 300. Additionally, the |
| wheel covers, and more. | | | | interior of Charger is identical to that of |
| | | | Magnum's. |