Dubai: Highlighting its commitment to move into sustainable transportation, the Dubai Police General Command has added the 1st electric SUV vehicle, Hongqi E-HS9, from ONEROAD Automotive Company, into its fleet of luxury patrol cars.
His Excellency Expert Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs, officially launched the Hongqi E-HS9 from Mrs. Jojo Zhang ChengLing, Executive Vice President of ONEROAD, at the Dubai Police Officers Club.
The formal event was attended by H.E Maj. Gen. Saeed Al Malik, Director of the General Department of Transport and Rescue, and a group of officers and employees from both sides.
H.E Expert Maj. Gen. Al Mansouri reaffirmed that Dubai Police is always keen on promoting the safety and security of the Emirate, as well as maintaining its position as one of the world’s safest destinations.
“Through adding supercars within its fleet of luxury patrol vehicles, Dubai Police enhances the security presence of police officers across essential tourist destinations, including the Burj Khalifa, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, JBR, etc.,” Gen. Al Mansouri explained.
Dubai Police has always sought to add the most efficient, flexible and latest models of vehicles to its fleet to deal with various situations. These electric vehicles would improve traffic police performance and help achieve Dubai Police’s strategic objective of maintaining roads safety and security.
Gen. Al Mansouri revealed about the electric vehicle adoption.
HONGQI E-HS9
The Hongqi E-HS9 is the 1st fully sports utility vehicle of the Hongqi brand with the functionality of an SUV.
The E-HS9 can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.0 seconds. The battery can be charged from 0-100% in about 6 to 8 hours. The E-HS9 electric vehicle can travel approximately 440 KM on a charge.
The metallic painted E-HS9 looks modern and stylish in a simplistic way. It has multiple advanced and modern screens. All of the screens in the car can realize information synchronization.
Toward the end of the official handover ceremony, Expert Maj. Gen. Al Mansouri gifted Mrs. Jojo Zhang ChengLing a commemorative shield and a certificate of appreciation on this occasion.