Government Fleet News

LAS VEGAS - Dozens of U.S. and Canadian police fleet managers introduced to Ford's Police Interceptor at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway event last week were impressed by the vehicle's power, safety features, and ergonomics, according to POLICE magazine.

Tags: Ford, patrol vehicle, Police Interceptor

BASTROP, TX - Sheriff Terry Pickering said the department is waiting for its 13 new black and white patrol cars to be outfitted with the needed equipment.

Tags: Bastrop County, Ford, Police Interceptor

LOUISVILLE, KY - Ford Commercial Vehicle Operations will conduct two onsite fleet training programs at the Metropolitan Sewer District of Louisville and Jefferson County facility.

Tags: Ford, Jefferson County, Louisville, Metropolitan Sewer District, training

DEARBORN, MI - Ford will produce an all-new, purpose-built Police Interceptor specially designed and engineered to replace the Ford Crown Victoria law enforcement vehicle lineup in 2011.

Tags: Ford, Ford Crown Victoria, police cruisers

DETROIT - For a limited time only, Ford is offering up to $300 in rebates for fleets that replace powertrain assemblies in-house.

Tags: Ford, powertrain, Rebate

KINGMAN, AZ - Mohave County is going out on bids for 13 new cars and trucks for various county departments.

Tags: Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Mohave County, vehicle replacement

DEARBORN, MI - For the first time in the 28-year history of the Global Quality Research System study, customer satisfaction with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles has reached its highest level in North America.

Tags: Customer Satisfaction, Ford, Global Quality Research System, quality study, Toyota Motor Sales

The Automotive Training Group (ATG) has released the Ford OBDII Trouble Code, Quick-Reference guide. This 450-page guide, the first in ATG's Technician Reference series, covers all Ford, Lincoln, & Mercury Cars, Trucks, SUV's, & Vans (2003-2008), including Diesel and Hybrid applications.

Tags: ATG, Automotive Training Group, Ford, Ford OBDII Trouble Code

ATHENS, OHIO – Athens might purchase a hybrid SUV to replace the Athens Police Department’s unmarked vehicle.

Tags: Athens, Ohio, Ford, hybrid, Hybrid Ford Escape, Hybrid SUV