Vehicle Features
- Introduced in Season 1
- 4WD Mode
- Hologram Projector (deployed from roof)
- Probe (deployed from rear hatch)
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- Retractable battering rams
- Retractable twin weapons pods (deployed from just below each car door) each with a "Static Pulse" (EMP) emitter, missiles / rockets, and a harpoon / tow cable / grapple hook launcher
- Armor plating
- Steering wheel controls
- Rear grapple hook launcher
- Introduced in Season 2
- Turbine Booster
- Voice amplifier
- Rear mounted .50 caliber machine gun (replaces rear grapple hook from Season 1)
(Added to the weapons pods)
- Twin 7.62 mm machine guns
- Twin Stinger missile launchers
- Twin high-powered lasers
- Introduced in Season 3
- Bolo / net launcher
- Flamethrower
- Introduced in Season 4
- Hovercraft mode
- Torpedo launchers (deployed from front fenders in Hovercraft Mode only)
- Manual overdrive (never used)
- Traction control (never used)
- Rear mounted bomb launcher (only seen in one episode)
- Cloaking device (only used in two episodes)
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