Dubai Police is beefing up its fleet with 400 UAE-made smart patrol vehicles, worth AED 196 million.
The highly advanced 'Ghiath' security vehicles will be introduced over the next five years.
The first batch of 10 custom-built vehicles were delivered during the World Police Summit at Expo 2020 Dubai.
The Ghiath Smart Patrol is one of the most advanced security vehicles in the world, and the first W Motors car to be fully produced in the UAE at the company’s Dubai Silicon Oasis facility.
It boasts of 8 surveillance cameras, a drone box and facial and licence plate recognition system, in addition to other high-tech features.
An integrated 16-inch central screen, a powerful onboard computer linked to the main control centre, an android tablet connected to the dispatcher and a driver behaviour camera are some of the other features of the vehicle.
A prototype of 'Ghiath' made its debut at GITEX 2018, where it was given its name by Dubai's Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan have firmly rejected any Israeli plans to annex the West Bank or forcibly displace Palestinians from their land.
The UAE on Sunday sent three aircraft carrying more than 105 tonnes of food supplies to support those affected by the earthquakes that struck eastern Afghanistan and killed more than 2,000 people.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Yvette Cooper on her appointment as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the UK.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday has met Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan, global spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, in Abu Dhabi's Qasr Al Shati.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Sunday, welcomed King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan as he arrived in the UAE on a working visit.
The UAE is intensifying efforts to secure its digital space as cyber risks grow, with the UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) warning that 70 per cent of smart home devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks if not properly protected.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed internal road works in Al Khawaneej 2 (Tolerance District) and Jebel Ali Industrial Area 1 and is currently carrying out internal road works in six other residential areas.
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has delivered the first shipment of Emirati medical aid to support Afghanistan and ease the suffering of those affected by the recent earthquake that struck several regions.