Lexus GS 450h to join the Force
Lexus GS 450h to join the Force
British cops get increasingly environmentally friendly.
First, London Metropolitan Police has bought 117 brand new Honda Civic Hybrids, and now guys at Wiltshire Constabulary are looking forward to get their hands on yet another bunch of hybrids.
Lexus GS 450h (rear view)
Only this time, these are going to be the latest Lexus GS 450h luxury performance sedans, costing about $60,000 a piece.
Wiltshire has placed its order after a successful trial of the Lexus RX 400h crossover SUVs by Hampshire Police.
The Lexus GS 450h model, which features a hybrid powertrain, consisting of a standard 3.5-liter V6 and a permanent-magnet electric auxiliary motor.
Working together, these power-plants produce a total of 341 hp of maximum power and let the LS 450h accelerate from zero to 62 mph in just 5.9 seconds.
Photos: Lexus