Ford hybrid police cars are pursuit-rated, ready for NYPD action

2018 Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan pursuit-rated police carFord is in the process of applying hybrid technology to a vehicle type that seems like a natural fit for it: police cars. It’s about time. Ford claims to have the industry’s first pursuit-rated hybrid police car with the Police Responder Hybrid Sedan—the police-duty version of the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid sedan that will soon be...

What does it take to turn a Ford Fusion Hybrid into a Police Responder?

2018 Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan pursuit-rated police carThe hybrid mid-size sedans sold today by Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, and Toyota are all tuned to provide maximum fuel economy. So what did it take to fashion a standard Ford Fusion Hybrid sedan into the 2018 Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan that Ford introduced yesterday? The company's press release was coy with actual technical...