US Congratulates Jalisco State Police on Its New Tesla Cybertruck Fleet
- The Jalisco state police added three Tesla Cybertrucks to their vehicles amid a broader upgrade involving 678 security units announced in 2025.
- This upgrade supports the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted partially in Zapopan, aiming to enhance safety and modernize regional security efforts.
- The upgrade includes armored Black Mamba units, expanded AI surveillance systems, and a six-year, 6 billion peso investment in the Escudo Jalisco C5i system.
- The U.S. Embassy praised the new vehicles on social media, while local leaders questioned fiscal priorities, with Governor Pablo Lemus stressing the need to improve security perception.
- The upgrade aims to accommodate more than five million attendees for the upcoming World Cup in Jalisco, but it has also raised questions about transparency and the effectiveness of crime reduction measures.
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US congratulates Jalisco State Police on its new Tesla Cybertruck fleet
The state of Jalisco has integrated three Tesla Cybertrucks into its police fleet as part of a 678-vehicle security upgrade ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing both cross-border praise and domestic scrutiny. Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro said the investment of “around 970 million pesos” (US $50.1 million) — which also includes armored Black Mamba units — aims to bolster safety and project a modern image for the host region. The upd…
Guadalajara will launch the use of Cybertruck vehicles as patrols, as part of the renewal of its police fleet. These vans, considered among the most resistant in the world, are part of a group of approximately 300 armored tactical units, the first being dedicated exclusively to public security tasks.Some of the Cybertrucks are equipped with intelligence systems that include information about missing persons, pending arrest warrants and vehicles …
Vehicles of the type electric pickup truck, Cybertruck, from Tesla, will join the flotilla of surveillance in Jalisco. This is what both the governor of Jalisco, Pablo Lemus, and the Embassy of the United States in Mexico through his account of X. According to information, the vehicles belonging to the brand of Elon Musk were acquired as part of the intelligence work in order to “strengthen” the security in different municipalities of Jalisco. Y…
Jalisco's Police Force Adds Tesla Cybertruck to Fleet Ahead of FIFA World Cup
Guadalajara, the lively heart of Jalisco, Mexico, is revving up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by rolling out Tesla Cybertrucks as part of its police fleet, a flashy choice with their sharp-edged stainless steel frames and near-indestructible build. These all-electric bruisers are set to cruise the city’s vibrant streets, turning heads while on patrol. [...]
The Embassy of the United States in Mexico recognized the initiative of the government of Jalisco to modernize its fleet of police vehicles with the most modern and technological in the market such as Tesla units. Through its social networks, it referred to the announcement made this afternoon by the governor Pablo Lemus to buy three of these units destined for the Intelligence Police of the Secretariat of State Security. Jalisco goes up to the …
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