Only station wagons, the Chevrolet Caprice, and the Cadillac Brougham remained. Newer versions of the Ford Taurus SHO and Chevrolet Caprice are being implemented. Impala/Caprice through model year 1976. This was Chevrolet's second downsized nameplate, following the lead of the 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In 1996, Chevrolet ceased making the Caprice. The longer wheelbase Holden Caprice was sold as the Chevrolet Caprice in the Middle East. They use a rifle fired from the trunk of a blue Chevrolet Caprice. This was especially true after the discontinuation of the Chevrolet Caprice 9C1. The redesigned 1977 Impala/Caprice was named "Motor Trend" car of the year. The Impala and the upscale Caprice sold well into the early 1980s. Henry "indulged her every whim" thanks to her "caprice". His Hatian-flag-draped purple Chevrolet Caprice became disabled along the way. The look was very reminiscent of the also recently facelifted Chevrolet Caprice. Special features are added by Chevrolet for the Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV). Models based on the long-wheelbase Holden VQ Caprice were released soon after.