Teslarati

MAY 9, 2023

A Tesla Police Fleet consisting of 20 cars, 10 Model Ys and 10 Model 3s, has taken over the South Pasadena Police Department, and Unplugged Performance has been tasked with replacing the force’s vehicles. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2023

The short clip, posted by TikTok user Johnny Romano under the username @johnnyromano3 , featured a Jaguar I-PACE Waymo robotaxi being flagged by police. Although the vehicle was pulled over by police, he was actually quite impressed by how the robotaxi handled the situation. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Larry Ellison of Oracle is planning to use the Tesla Cybertruck as an upcoming police car, he said. “Our next-generation police car is coming out very soon,” Ellison said at the conference. “It’s my favorite police car. . “It’s my favorite police car. “I know too much about it.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Lucid (LCID) is launching a new line of police vehicles based on its luxury Air electric sedan. The EV startup is set to unveil the new EVs at the World Defense Show next week in Saudi Arabia.

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Teslarati

MAY 21, 2023

Back in January, the West Vancouver Police announced that they were investigating an incident involving a Tesla Model 3 that crashed into a BC Ferries ramp at Horseshoe Bay terminal. As per a recent report from North Shore News , the investigation into the incident has now been completed. Mark McLean.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Bargersville Police Department shared a photo of one of its Tesla police vehicles charging with The Tesla Life on Twitter. In 2019, The Bargersville Police Department in Indiana became one of the first police departments in the U.S. to add a Tesla Model 3 to its fleet as an official patrol vehicle.

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

Electric Vehicle upfitting pioneer Unplugged Performance unveils their inaugural Tesla Model Y Police vehicle to launch their new fleet division, “UPfit.”

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Dutch police have a new weapon in their battle against high-speed and high-power electric bicycles: a roadside testing platform to catch hot-rodded e-bikes.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Tesla Cybertruck is being teased as a “next-gen police vehicle” by former Tesla board member and Oracle founder, Larry Ellison. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck teased as ‘next-gen police vehicle’ by former TSLA board member appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2022

Ford is rolling out a police version of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup. States representing nearly half of the U.S. economy are standing behind a plan to electrify trucks and buses. And Honda shows that its upcoming Prologue EV doesn’t look like GM's Ultium EVs on which it’s based. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Liverpool drivers are being pulled over by a new Tesla police vehicle, LiverpoolEcho reported. The yellow reflective wrapping and the police logo stood out as the vehicle was seen pulling over drivers. The department’s Roads Policing Unite explained that they had the Model Y “on a test.”

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Electrek

MAY 9, 2023

A police department in California has decided to convert its entire patrol fleet to all-electric vehicles using the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. more… The post 20 Tesla vehicles will replace entire police dept’s patrol fleet appeared first on Electrek.

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EV Club of CT

JUNE 27, 2023

Tesla Patrol Car Purchase Price Now Lower Than Ford Explorer ICE Police Vehicle In 2019, when the Westport Police purchased a Model 3 for use as a patrol car for $52,000 vs. $37,000 for the. Read more

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Electrek

APRIL 27, 2023

The police first believed that it caught on fire by itself due to its battery, but it turns out it was arson. more… The post Police believed Tesla fire was due to battery, turns out it was arson appeared first on Electrek. A Tesla Model S was found on fire parked on the street in Spokane, Washington.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One mother in Columbus, Ohio, is fed up with her son’s thieving ways, begging police to lock him up for his crimes.& When police picked him up, they brought him home instead of holding him, which Hammons believes is an incentive for him to continue his thieving ways.& & & & [Image: Kia] Become a TTAC insider.

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EV Club of CT

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New Model Y Enters Service The Westport Police have entered a new Tesla Model Y into service. It has been fully customized for law enforcement duty. The department now has a subscription to Tesla-fi and. Read more.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The list of EVs with the most range now includes models from two new American automakers, Rivian and Lucid. Ford is thinking of electric police cars. A micro-EV makes its way to production. And Toyota starts to go hybrid with its trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

But now we’re seeing that electric bike use taken to a new level. more… The post Police are now using e-bikes to catch people on e-bikes appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2023

On February 27, 2021, a 2019 Tesla Model X that was reportedly on Autopilot crashed into a police vehicle at 54 mph. Five police offers who were conducting a routine traffic stop were injured as a result of the crash. The driver that was pulled over by the police was also injured. At this point, however, the Tesla was only 2.5

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Teslarati

AUGUST 26, 2022

Boulder City, Nevada, purchased a new fleet of Tesla vehicles for its police department. The city announced the new purchase on its Facebook page , saying that although it’s a leader in energy production, it is now cutting down on fossil fuel consumption. Credit: Boulder City Police. Credit: Boulder City Police.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 28, 2022

The City of Spokane wants to make its fleet all-electric to save on costs to both its budget and to the environment, but things didn’t go so well when the first two electric police cars went into service. Who would […].

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As it turns out, the Tesla Model 3 actually works amazingly as a police car. The Model 3’s performance as a police vehicle in the UK has so far been pretty incredible, to say the least, according to information shared by Tesla Account Manager and Emergency Services Lead Max Toozs-Hobson on LinkedIn.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Ford Mustang Mach-E, or rather the ‘Ford Pro all-electric police pilot vehicle’ based on the Mach-e, has passed the Michigan State Police test. more… The post Ford Mustang Mach-E passes Michigan State Police test appeared first on Electrek. It became the first all-electric vehicle to do so.

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Electrek

AUGUST 9, 2023

A new report has revealed damning footage showing several Tesla vehicles on Autopilot crashing into police vehicles on the highway. more… The post New damning footage shows several Tesla vehicles on Autopilot crashing into police appeared first on Electrek.

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EV Club of CT

JUNE 26, 2023

Westport Police Add Electric Utility Vehicle and Electric Motorcycle to Fleet Both vehicles were on display at the Westport Sunrise Rotary Duck Race fund raiser on June 24th as the department display the ongoing results. Read more

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Electrek

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tesla has released findings from its test program of a Model 3 that the automaker custom-built as a police patrol car in the UK. more… The post Tesla releases findings from Model 3 police patrol car test appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 7, 2022

Police departments aren’t excluding EVs, but they’re not seeing the right package in an EV. Volvo is giving its XC40 Recharge a refresh in Europe. Ford might attempt to keep its dealerships to a set price on its electric vehicles. And which gasoline-fueled models get 50 mpg for less than $30,000?

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EV Club of CT

JULY 1, 2022

Post by Barry Kresch Top photo courtesy of the Boulder County Sheriff’s Department Police Look to EVs for Fuel Savings and Performance The public safety world is on a roll when it comes to electrification. Read more.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

West Australian police display all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 to crowds at World EV Day in Perth. The post WA police feature Ioniq 5 squad car at World EV Day appeared first on The Driven.

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Baua Electric

MAY 20, 2023

A former finance supervisor at an AutoNation dealership in Florida scammed consumers out of just about $180,000 in money they gave him for cars that he by no means produced, police say. “The victim trusted that since the deal was taking place at AutoNation Honda it was a legitimate deal,” police wrote.

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Teslarati

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla Giga Texas received a false active shooter alarm early Friday morning, and police are currently investigating the source of the call, reports said. pic.twitter.com/1jIN7NkC9m — Michael Cargill (@michaeldcargill) July 28, 2023 Police were able to clear the plant, and there was no shooter, threat, or injuries. I’d love to chat!

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 22, 2023

Queensland police have taken delivery of their first all-electric highway patrol car a Hyundai EV6. The post “Most powerful in our fleet:” Police take delivery of first all-electric patrol car appeared first on The Driven. Its first jobs was to escort teams for the state of origin.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And while the excitement is palpable especially among electric vehicle enthusiasts, German police have noted that they are currently bracing for what could very well be traffic chaos due to the event’s attendees. Police spokesman Roland Kamenz noted that with that many attendees, traffic could be an issue for the “Giga Fair.”

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Electrek

MAY 2, 2023

Tennis star and Tesla owner Nick Kyrgios used the automaker’s mobile app to help police track down his Model X, which was stolen from his home at gunpoint. more… The post Tesla owner uses app to help police retrieve his car that was stolen at gunpoint appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Whenever I close my eyes to fantasize about police vehicles, it’s a foregone conclusion that I’m thinking about a Ford Crown Victoria. The model had a two-decade lifespan occupying departmental motor pools as the de facto police cruiser. The post Ford Mustang Mach-E Police Cars: Yay or Nay?

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Electrek

AUGUST 7, 2023

General Motors is showing off its first Chevy Blazer EV Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) in its latest video. more… The post First Chevy Blazer EV Police Pursuit Package looks ready for patrol in new intro video appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Any large public gathering is bound to draw a police presence to maintain safety and order. But at the COP26 climate summit currently underway in Scotland, the UK police are using a decidedly more environmentally appropriate form of patrol vehicle: Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire electric motorcycles.

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