Will the British recruit Tesla to the police? - Walla! vehicle

2021-06-25T15:26:09.867Z

Tesla UK offers the Model 3 in the performance version as a police car. With an acceleration of 3.3 seconds per 100 and exemplary silence, the criminals are expected to face a real challenge

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Will the British recruit Tesla to the police?

Will the UK Police soon be equipped with a Model 3 Tesla?

Tesla UK is offering the high-performance performance version to the British police.

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3.3 seconds per 100 km / h in the police performance version (Photo: Manufacturer's website)

In this version of the Model 3, the super version in terms of performance, the car is equipped with two engines - front and rear that provide it with dual propulsion.

Performance will also challenge the fastest getaway vehicles in the UK, with acceleration to 100 km / h in 3.3 seconds (rolling) and a top speed of 245 km / h.

It is also one of the Tesla with the longest driving range with 567 km declared.

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This will not be the first time police forces have used Tesla vehicles, several counties in various states in the United States are already using patrol vehicles made by the company.

There, despite criticism of the high initial cost of cars, two years after they began to be used, the financial statements showed that using electric cars, with low maintenance costs because they resulted in significant savings in running expenses on vehicles.

With a quiet and electric ride, the surprise effect is entirely a consideration (Photo: Manufacturer's website)

According to the company, the car was offered not only to the police forces, but also to the fire brigade and health services, as an initial response vehicle to the events.

As mentioned, the proposal comes as part of the replacement of all official vehicles with those with reduced air pollution.

The UK has set an ambitious target of switching to electric car sales only by 2030.

Despite the use of the "Performance" model, it is not certain that this is the correct version but rather the long range version with a longer range of 580 km declared and with no significant drop in performance Only 4.4 seconds per 100 km / h - still fast enough to get from place to place quickly.