Great news for member's of the Queensland Police Services today on the front lines - the new RAV4 All-Wheel Drive Hybrid is being rolled out for General Duties use, and it incorporates valuable feedback by the Police Force into its design.
Shane Prior - QPUE General President making the announcement on social media
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Comfort and Convenience:
- Front seats fully adjustable to accommodate even the tallest officers, despite the composite driver protection screen
- Rear storage optimized to securely store current model TDDs and other essential equipment
Enhanced Safety and Efficiency:
- Standard "green light" number plate to minimize infringement issues during urgent calls
- Hybrid operation significantly reduces fuel costs, a major plus in times of tight budgets
- Unmissable daytime white LED lights ensure high visibility in traffic
Streamlined Deployment:
- The Queensland Police Fleet is committed to quickly replacing Camrys that have reached their ODM with these new RAV4 Hybrids
- Rollout will extend to unmarked Camry models issued to CIB
The new RAV4 All-Wheel Drive Hybrid is a game-changer for our General Duties officers, providing uncompromising performance, safety and comfort. This state-of-the-art vehicle is a testament to our commitment to supporting our members on the front lines.
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