![Why have police cars started to have a matt black area added to the bonnet? The one below has writing on it. but I've seen many that are just a plain black Why have police cars started to have a matt black area added to the bonnet? The one below has writing on it. but I've seen many that are just a plain black](https://preview.redd.it/why-have-police-cars-started-to-have-a-matt-black-area-v0-hfofn4hchwd91.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c828b899d2c87642f8fcfad02c2183aa87a0290f)
Why have police cars started to have a matt black area added to the bonnet? The one below has writing on it. but I've seen many that are just a plain black
![Police Nationale 78 on Twitter: "Qui dit #hiver dit bonnet ! Cela tombe bien car depuis quelques mois vos policiers en sont dotés ! Admirez-les ! ;-) https://t.co/uz9KoQfZBg" / Twitter Police Nationale 78 on Twitter: "Qui dit #hiver dit bonnet ! Cela tombe bien car depuis quelques mois vos policiers en sont dotés ! Admirez-les ! ;-) https://t.co/uz9KoQfZBg" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRjsDKGX4AAyJv6.jpg:large)
Police Nationale 78 on Twitter: "Qui dit #hiver dit bonnet ! Cela tombe bien car depuis quelques mois vos policiers en sont dotés ! Admirez-les ! ;-) https://t.co/uz9KoQfZBg" / Twitter
![Police officer injured after being carried 30 metres on car bonnet in reckless Londonderry incident | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Police officer injured after being carried 30 metres on car bonnet in reckless Londonderry incident | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk](https://focus.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/thumbor/6h4yy70A-13hLihmGuUd13os64w=/79x50:290x167/1280x853/prod-mh-ireland/1738695e-986b-11ed-9c8c-0210609a3fe2.png)