The flamboyant Dubai police force has enlisted another lavish supercar for its patrol fleet, joining many other highly desirable icons. The latest is a McLaren 12C. Joining the likes of the Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari FF, BMW M6, and even a Bugatti Veyron police car, the McLaren 12C police car will […]
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HSV GTS police car announced, Australia’s most powerful
The NSW police highway patrol has just welcomed a new halo car to its fleet; a tweaked HSV Gen-F GTS. Although the car could potentially outrun quite a few would-be criminals, it will be used for demonstration purposes only. Joining vehicles such as the Porsche Panamera police car and previously […]
German police recruits Volvo V60 diesel hybrid patrol cars
The German police force, or more specifically Polizei, have enlisted the Volvo V60 plug-in hybrid as part of its patrol fleet. If they’re quick and efficient enough for the Germans, they must be good, right? While Volvo may not be renowned for hybrids or indeed uber efficiency, the Swedish company […]
Speed camera stolen in South Australia
In some rather unusual news, a speed camera and tripod setup has been stolen in Elizabeth Downs in South Australia after it was set up at around 5pm on Saturday evening. The stand-alone tripod setup, which includes a high-tech Redflex radar camera unit and battery, was monitoring traffic travelling along […]
Video: Coolest anti texting while driving ad ever?
A very cool educational video called ‘Wheelman’ has hit the web created by Setanta Insurance and the Road Safety Authority, outlining the dangers of using a mobile phone while driving. The creators decided to go for a very different approach to connect with young drivers in this one. The digital […]
QLD speed limit tolerances reduced, 4000 camera sites to be revealed
Queensland motorists will be faced with tightening speed limit tolerances next month, meaning fines could be dished out to drivers only just exceeding the limit. In addition, 4000 speed camera locations will be published online from July 1 in a bid to reduce the number of speeding drivers and the […]
BMW M6 Gran Coupe police car joins Dubai force
The Dubai police force has done it again, and recruited another high-powered sports car for the fleet. This time it’s the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe and a Roush Ford Mustang. Joining the recently assigned Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari FF, and Bugatti Veyron, the M6 seems a little underdone. However, with […]
Bugatti Veyron police car added to Dubai police force
There’s been a few super-exotic cars added to police forces in the Middle East lately. The latest and perhaps grandest of them all? A Bugatti Veyron police car. This is one cop car you don’t want to be fleeing from. Once holding the title as the world’s fastest production car, […]