You can equip gadgets like ESF (Electro Static Field) to damage opponents or Shockwaves to repel them. Cops earn SP by using this tech to bust racers.

Cops have infinite gadgets (cooldown based). Racers have finite gadgets (recharge based on drifting). This makes the R.G. Mechanics offline experience brutal . Without human teammates, the AI cops on "Hard" difficulty will spam shockwaves non-stop.