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Oct 7, 2008 · The police edition is truly just an Evo X with a light bar. It's powered by the same turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder 16-valve DOHC MIVEC (likely 300 hp) unit used used in the standard...
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Dec 9, 2008 · The Road Crime Unit of the South Yorkshire Police will use the Evolution X radio cars, along side a fleet of Evolution VIII and IX police cars, to trap speeders.
Dec 9, 2008 · But not to be outdone by their counterparts, the South Yorkshire Police force in the U.K. has enlisted the help of Mitsubishi Motors and has taken delivery of a new Police Specification Lancer...
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- 8 Nissan GT-R R35
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- 5 Lamborghini Gallardo
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- 3 Citroën Ami
- 2 Bugatti Veyron
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Probably one of the coolest police cars currently on the planet is the Italian Carabinieri’s Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Verde. It is a 510-hp, twin-turbo sports sedan that now does the job of chasing down criminals on the Autostrada, protecting the people of Italy. The Italian Police Giulia QV is powered by the same 2.9-liter ‘Ferrari-inspired’...
The W Motors Ghiath is claimed to be one of the most advanced police cars on the planet. It was designed especially for the Dubai Police and not much is known about it. The Ghiath is currently in its second generation and where the first was based on the Chevrolet Tahoe, the second is based on the Nissan Armada. Known features include a 360-degree ...
Japanese police cars are generally quite dull, but in some instances, speed is needed and for this reason, the police force has employed Nissan’s GT-R range in their fleets. This trend started with the R34 Skyline GT-R and has extended to the R35 GT-R – both of which are adequately fast enough to catch any potential criminals. The current GT-Rs are...
The Holden Commodore was the definitive Australian muscle car – until 2017 when GM discontinued them. With Australia having so much open space and such large stretches of road between the populated areas, the police force decided to get some serious firepower for their fleets. One of these cars is the Holden Commodore HSV GTS– a sensible sedan with...
The UK has lots of narrow country roads making it difficult for big, powerful police cars to navigate. The UK police’s solution? A rally car, specifically the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. The Lancer Evo X has a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 producing 300 hp. The Evo X can accelerate to 60 mph in just 5.5 seconds, plenty quick enough to catch up...
The Lamborghini Gallardo with its Polizia liveryis among the most well-known police cars ever made. Gifted to the Italian police by Lamborghini, the Gallardo was fitted with a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V10. Unfortunately, the car was involved in an accident and was written off. Lamborghini gave them another one and has gifted more Gallardos to ...
The city of New Braunfels, Texas, has a unique patrol vehicle. It is a 1,000 hp Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z07 that they confiscated during a major drug bust. Instead of crushing the vehicle – as is standard procedure in case the cars have secret smuggling compartments – the New Braunfels Police Department gave it a police livery and added it to their f...
While not typically ‘badass’, the Citroën Ami police car being used in Venice is in a class of its own. Powered by an 8 hp electric motor and technically called a quadricycle instead of a proper car, it can get into small spaces where regular cars will get stuck. The Ami has a 5.5 kWh battery and can do around 47 miles on a charge – more than enoug...
From what is the slowest police car in the world, to what is probably the fastest in the world. Yes, the Dubai police department has a Bugatti Veyron patrol car – because of course they do. The Veyron was one of the cars in history that changed the gamewith its power, technology, and speed. The Dubai Police version is purely for show, but it can st...
Germany has some pretty good cars to choose from when deciding on police cars. They have the BMW M5, the Audi RS6, and the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG. What a county in Bavaria chose for their rapid-response car, was a Brabus. Not just any Brabus though, it was a Brabus Rocket – the first-generation CLS-Class version. Unlike the CLS, the Rocket was fitte...
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This list identifies the police vehicles which are currently being operated or have formerly been operated by the Royal Malaysian Police .
Police VehicleTypeIn ServiceNotes2008–presentDelivered in December 2008. Known as ...2010–presentDelivered in 2010. These patrol car fleet ...2020–presentUsed as patrol car [4]2019–presentUsed for high-speed expressway patrol ...Jul 28, 2015 · Thankfully, the Evo as able to take the Subaru’s place as the Japanese car/”rest of world” police force model of choice. And as nice as the Subaru was (and is, now that it is finally in the range again), the Mitsu was even better.
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Feb 19, 2020 · When the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X was released in the United Kingdom in 2008, the British Police decided to use these cars as the official police cars in the country. The Lancer Evo X was hailed for its excellent pursuit capabilities and for offering enhanced performance with low risk of accidents.
