US EditionGM Gave the Secret Service Two Cadillac Blackwings So They Can Learn Stick
- General Motors sent 10 vehicles, including SUVs, Corvettes, and Cadillac sedans, to the Secret Service’s James J Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland.
- GM aimed to provide agents with experience driving various vehicles and sought feedback to improve training and vehicle selection.
- The fleet consisted of a Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban, a police-equipped Tahoe, a pair of Corvettes, and four Cadillac sport sedans—CT4 and CT5 models—with half of these equipped with manual gearboxes.
- Driving instructor Mark Armstrong noted, "Not everyone is able to operate a manual shift," highlighting the need for manual vehicle training for overseas assignments.
- This vehicle exposure aims to help instructors teach adaptable driving techniques and prepare agents for varied operational demands and vehicle handling.
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Secret Service receives 10 vehicles for agent training from General Motors - Conservative Angle
The U.S. Secret Service recently received 10 vehicles from General Motors (GM). The agency tasked with guarding dignitaries from the U.S. and foreign countries announced the GM delivery on Tuesday, saying the array of vehicles is slated to be tested and used for training at its James J. Rowley Training Center (RTC). The RTC is situated in Laurel, Maryland, which is approximately 20 miles outside of Washington, D.C. RTC Special Agent in Charge S…
The General Motors (GM) arrived this week at the hands of the United States of America's secret services, all a new car fleet, formed by ten high cylinder vehicles, which are being made to speak for reasons... insulating. In the form of communication issued through the official platforms, the agency reveals that two of these cars (but in particular, Cadillac CT4-V and CT5-V contain a box of manual speeds, a question that continues to be an authe…
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