In a move that underscores the dynamic partnership between luxury automakers and law enforcement, the Lamborghini Dubai dealership has once again collaborated with Dubai Police, this time delivering a state-of-the-art Urus Performante. This addition to the police fleet comes as Lamborghini celebrates its 60th anniversary, marking another milestone in the brand’s storied presence in the United Arab Emirates.
The handover of the keys to the Lamborghini Urus Performante was a highlight of the Dubai Airshow 2023, with Paolo Sartori, Regional Head for Automobili Lamborghini Middle East and Africa, presenting the vehicle to Major General Ahmed Mohammed bin Thani, the acting commander-in-chief of Dubai Police. Sartori expressed enthusiasm about continuing the partnership, emphasizing the role of the Urus Performante in enhancing public safety and security within Dubai.
A Glimpse into the Urus Performante’s Capabilities
The Urus Performante is powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine, boasting an impressive 666 CV and 850 Nm of torque, ensuring rapid response capabilities with acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds, and reaching a top speed of 306 km/h. Such performance is not just about speed but about ensuring that Dubai Police can efficiently manage any situation with agility and precision.
Customization for Police Duty
Dubai Police’s new Urus Performante has been meticulously adapted for police work. It sports a distinctive livery that blends the classic green and white colors of Dubai Police, with the police logo prominently displayed on the bonnet and side doors. The vehicle is equipped with a 360° LED light bar and an electric siren on the rear spoiler, ensuring visibility and authority on the roads.
The interior modifications include an armoured gun box, a fold-down message display for communication with the public, and a special boot compartment for storing essential service equipment. Additionally, a defibrillator has been installed, underlining the police force’s readiness to provide immediate first aid.
Supporting Dubai’s Vision for Safety and Security
Major General Ahmed Mohammed bin Thani highlighted the strategic addition of the Urus Performante to the Dubai Police fleet as part of the efforts to increase patrol presence throughout the city. This high-performance SUV is set to play a crucial role in maintaining social safety and security, especially in areas frequented by residents and tourists alike.
The deployment of the Lamborghini Urus Performante by Dubai Police is more than a testament to the city’s luxurious image; it’s a commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and engineering to serve and protect the community. This collaboration between Lamborghini Dubai and Dubai Police not only enhances the operational capabilities of the police force but also reinforces Dubai’s status as a city that prioritizes innovation, safety, and security.
