# Souped-Up Cop Cars Chevy Caprice PPV Debuts at Chicago Auto Show By TopDog | Published 2010-02-13 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chevy-caprice-ppv References: [autoblog](http://www.autoblog.com/2010/02/12/chicago-2010-chevrolet-rolls-out-caprice-police-car/) & [chevroletcapriceppv](http://www.chevroletcapriceppv.com/#home) [General Motors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equinox-ev) makes one mean looking police patrol vehicle. The [Chevy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corvette-eray-hybrid) Caprice PPV recently debuted at the Chicago Auto Show, decked out in an array of crime-fighting goodies. Although the exterior of the Chevy Caprice PPV looks pretty standard for a modern cop car, the interior contains some of the most recent technology and safety designs that Chevy has to offer. For the Peace Officer, Chevy included entry/exit enhancements, weapon stowage, and an integrated Toughbook console FTW. **Implications** - First off, I must say, this is a car that lets you know it's special right off the bat with its name -- the Chevy Caprice PPV. My previous experience with Pay-Per-Views is related to exorbitantly priced wrestling, MMA, and boxing events. It's suitable for this car, complete with a [E85](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ccgt1)-compatible 6.0 liter V8, 355 horsepower, and 385 pound-feet of torque. The cops are rolling hard and in style -- about time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Upgraded Police Cars:** Car manufacturers like General Motors are introducing more advanced technology and safety designs for police cars, creating opportunities for innovation in the law enforcement industry. - **Integration of Technology in Law Enforcement:** With features like integrated Toughbook consoles, manufacturers are finding ways to incorporate technology into police cars, creating potential innovation opportunities in the tech industry. - **Adoption of Alternative Fuels:** The Chevy Caprice PPV is E85-compatible, highlighting the growing trend of the adoption of alternative fuel sources in the automotive industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive:** Car manufacturers like General Motors are introducing advanced technology and designs in police cars, creating opportunities for innovation in the automotive industry. - **Law Enforcement:** With features like integrated Toughbook consoles for police officers, there are opportunities for innovation in the law enforcement industry. - **Alternative Fuels:** The E85-compatible Chevy Caprice PPV highlights a potential avenue for innovation and growth in the alternative fuel industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Eco Police Vehicle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/police-car-interior.md) - [Beastly Off-Road Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chevrolet-beast.md) - [Dystopian Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upfit-cyberpunk-tactile.md) - [Electric Sports Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/california-corvette.md) - [Monstrously Powerful American Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-supercar.md) - [Dynamic Sedan Package Options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-cadillac-ct5v-blackwing-precision-package.md) - [70th Anniversary Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corvette-z06-70th-anniversary.md) - [Highly Limited Competition-Only Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/competitiononly-vehicle.md) - [Drone-Equipped Security SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ghiath-smart-patrol.md)