Dubai Police unveil high-performance Audi RS7 in luxury patrol fleet upgrade
DUBAI (ALETIHAD)Dubai Police have enhanced their renowned fleet of luxury patrol vehicles with the addition of the new Audi RS7 Performance.This move underscores their commitment to improving security and safety by adopting cutting-edge technologies and continuously upgrading their world-class tourist patrol fleet in collaboration with strategic partners.The unveiling ceremony took place at Dubai's iconic Museum of the Future, led by Major General Eid Muhammad Thani, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs, and Major General Rashid Al Falasi, Director of the General Department of Transport and Rescue. They were joined by representatives from Al Nabooda Automobiles, including Jan Scheidgen, General Manager of Audi – Al Nabooda Automobiles, along with members from both organisations. With an impressive output of 630 horsepower and 850 Nm of torque, this vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds.
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