Smeetoo on Nostr: California police departments are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on Teslas ...

California police departments are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on Teslas to comply with the state’s zero-emissions mandate — only for some to find them “nearly unusable” as squad cars.

Multiple municipalities have started buying modified electric cars since Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill in 2020 ordering that all vehicles sold in California be zero-emission by 2035.

https://nypost.com/2024/10/16/us-news/california-police-depts-going-green-with-teslas-complain-theyre-nearly-unusable-as-squad-cars/