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Traffic Police to add EVs to highway patrol fleet, first tender of its kind draws all-EV bidders
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All bids submitted are with electric models, including (clockwise from top left) Polestar 2, Hyundai Ioniq 5, BYD Seal, BMW i4 and BMW iX1.
PHOTOS: ST FILE, HYUNDAI, BYD, BMW
SINGAPORE - The Traffic Police (TP) is plugging into Singapore’s green drive, with a tender to replace its fleet of highway patrol cars with electric models.
According to tender documents obtained by The Straits Times, TP is looking to buy 19 cars to replace ageing highway patrol vehicles in its fleet, which include BMW, Subaru and Volvo models. The tender has an option for additional vehicles, as well as a lifetime service and maintenance programme.
