Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Set to Debut Next Week

Colum Wood
by Colum Wood

Ford will build a Police Interceptor version of the new 2011 Explorer with the vehicle set to debut next week. LeftLaneNews has confirmed the crossover model will join the Taurus Police Interceptor in Ford’s lineup of offerings to law enforcement agencies across America.

No details are yet available, but rumors suggest the 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine from the Taurus could be made available for this package, with an AWD system.

Ford currently has a 27 member panel made up of from different law enforcement groups that is advising Ford on just what is needed by agencies across America and how best to modify the current models in order to deliver Police Intercepts that best meet the needs of those in uniform.

[Source: LeftLaneNews]

Colum Wood
Colum Wood

With AutoGuide from its launch, Colum previously acted as Editor-in-Chief of Modified Luxury & Exotics magazine where he became a certifiable car snob driving supercars like the Koenigsegg CCX and racing down the autobahn in anything over 500 hp. He has won numerous automotive journalism awards including the Best Video Journalism Award in 2014 and 2015 from the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). Colum founded Geared Content Studios, VerticalScope's in-house branded content division and works to find ways to integrate brands organically into content.

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