Dubai Police adds latest Tesla to fleet

Dubai Police

The Dubai Police has recently enhanced its fleet of traffic patrols by adding the latest Tesla model to its fleet.

The new vehicles, fully adorned in the Force's livery, will be utilised to organise traffic flow and enhance the security presence of police officers in tourist areas and other locations across the emirate.
 
Acting Director of the General Department of Traffic, Brigadier Juma Salem bin Suwaidan, received a comprehensive handover from Mr. Mottie Benhamou, General Manager of Tesla Automotive in the UAE, with several officers and staff from both sides in attendance.

 Brig. Juma bin Suwaidan stated that adding new patrols is part of Dubai Police's constant efforts to utilise modern vehicles equipped with the latest technologies, smart systems, and artificial intelligence to improve traffic management and security.
 
He emphasised that these new patrols will enhance the quality of traffic and security services in Dubai and provide the highest levels of service to the public.

"The new patrols addition aim to activate a faster response time and provide better police presence in the field. This aligns with Dubai Police's efforts to adopt the best innovative initiatives and projects in line with its forward-looking plans and programs," he continued.
 

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