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Israel Police Face Limited Options for SUV Fleet Replenishment
Israel's Ministry of Finance is requesting a 10 million shekel contract extension with KGM (formerly SsangYong) to maintain the police vehicle fleet due to delays in a new vehicle tender planned for 2027.
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- 01Israel's Ministry of Finance seeks a 10 million shekel contract extension with KGM for police SUVs.
- 02A new tender for security force vehicles, planned for 2027, has been delayed.
- 03Limited off-road SUV options with necessary support infrastructure are available in Israel.
- 04The police fleet relies on Toyota Land Cruisers and KGM Rextons.
- 05The KGM Rexton is more prevalent, with 407 units in the police fleet.
- 06Talcar is the primary importer and service provider for the KGM Rexton in Israel.
The limited availability of suitable off-road SUVs with necessary support infrastructure, like the discontinued Mitsubishi Pajero, leaves the police reliant on Toyota Land Cruisers and KGM Rextons. The KGM Rexton, imported by Talcar, is the more common model in the police fleet, with 407 currently in operation.
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