Regardless of which scofflaw the Chief is closing in on, the cutting-edge Magnetic Ride Control shock absorbers combined with the Michelin Pilot HX MXM4 P235/50ZR - 18 inch tires keep the Chief's ride sure-footed and
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| When it comes to nabbing overzealous drivers, Chief Graham commented, "closing the distance has never been so much fun." (Photo: Rob Rothwell, Canadian Auto Press) |
decisively nailed down; especially when the most demanding of emergency responses and maneuvers are undertaken in the name of Law and Order. As the main man in blue so eloquently put it, "closing the distance has never been so much fun." When the Chief of police is behind the wheel of the XLR, a sort of equilibrium develops. Call it a symbiotic, Ying and Yang relationship between power and performance. While pursuing evil offenders, the Chief's visual lock-on of the suspect need not be broken thanks to a 3D effect, heads-up
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| The Chief's visual lock-on of the suspect need not be broken thanks to a 3D effect, heads-up display situated on the lower portion of the windshield. (Photo: Rob Rothwell, Canadian Auto Press) |
display situated on the lower portion of the windshield directly ahead of the driver. Unfortunately for him, the audio settings are only displayed on the system as they are being selected. Once things are set to the desired station or CD, the heads-up display drops the audio settings from the data packet displayed on the windshield. This caused the Chief to bemoan "I kept getting confused with the tracks on my AC/DC CD." Frankly, I think CBC AM is more in tune with the Chief's music genre, not that there is anything particularly wrong with AC DC.
