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Miscellaneous

FX58 AVY This is a MEV Hummer HX. It is a scaled down version …



FX58 AVY This is a MEV Hummer HX. It is a scaled down version of a Hummer produced by a company called My Electric Vehicle. It is electric only and is comparable to a golf kart. A client commissioned this design and one of their dealers saw it and ordered another for promotional use.



A look at the front, showing the red and blue flashing light bar and white flashing lights in the grille. The car has a retail price in in excess of £10,000.



Another view of this two-seater electric car that is just 3m long. It has a 60 mile range and a 19 mph top speed.

Nuclear Response

BV60 AOG This 2011 Ford Transit is used as a nuclear response vehicle…



BV60 AOG This 2011 Ford Transit is used as a nuclear response vehicle. It carries the simple livery of a single blue stripe and no writing on the bodywork.



The rear view of this fairly nondescript vehicle.



A look into the rear of the long-wheelbase Transit.



In the middle portion of the van is this office area.



A look at the cab of the Transit. Additional communication equipment can be seen, along with switches for the external lighting.



On the front bumper is a holder for a monitoring device, known as an x-ray probe, which hangs here when deployed and sits just a few inches off the ground.

Caption Corner

Caption Corner 13

A Selection of Readers’ Captions:

Bernard Matthews was over the moon with the new Neighbourhood policing unit in Norfolk. He says it’s “Bootiful, really Bootiful”! – SL

Don’t reckon much to the new Gold Command centre! – PW

The officers that arrived at they new budget station where unimpressed! – DM

The police’s latest attempt to build relations with the travelling community! – JW

Officers weren’t impressed when the new staff arrived, they said it was like working with animals! – MR

Police budget holidays! – IR

Undercover officers infiltrating travellers at Dale Farm awoke to find a subtle message that they should get stuffed! – TC

Bernard Matthews Police where quick to respond to the prison escape, they had even set up a mobile command post! – CC

Police were out in force this Christmas keeping watch over a large number of illegal immigrant turkeys! – TL

Police take action against Turkey riots! – PW

Even police in Istanbul are facing cutbacks…! – CP

Miscellaneous

GX05 OMK This Honda CR-V is used by the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team…



GX05 OMK This Honda CR-V is used by the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team. The team has been patrolling the cliffs at Beachy Head since 2004, looking for people in distress at this suicide hotspot. They carry our pro-active patrols and respond to sightings. They use search dogs and trained volunteers to provide 24/7 cover.



The rear view of the CR-V showing the eye-catching markings.



A look at the team’s CR-V with amber and red flashing lights showing outside of the HQ.

Safety Cars

This Mercedes Benz is a Safety Car that has been used at Formula 1 …



This Mercedes Benz is a Safety Car that has been used at Formula 1 demonstration runs in city centres. It is fitted with a small amber flashing beacon.



A look at the car head-on. It carries a show plate reading “safety”.



A look at the side of the car. Notice the very small Vodafone logo next to the side indicator.



The rear of the Mercedes as a marshal discusses the track condition with the driver.