Ford Gives Cops Eyes in the Backs of their Cars

Police on patrol live and breathe situational awareness . Even in the safety of their patrol cars , cops ca n’t rent their guard down . Now , a new feature of speech develop by Ford and InterMotive Inc.lets officer do it when footer are approaching from behind — and puts the vehicle in lockdown . This car will embrace your six .

Ford railroad engineer Randy Freiburger come up with Surveillance Mode after riding along with LA County constabulary in Compton , California . When activated in a parked patrol car , the organisation turns on the rear - bestride photographic camera and back - up sensing element that usually only fall on when the car is shift into turnaround . A covert in the rearward - view mirror shows video footage , and if the propinquity detector detect a somebody approaching from behind , the car sound an hearable qui vive , locks the doors and exit the window . The organization works equally well day or nighttime , and can be incapacitate if the car is parked in an area with high walker traffic .

Since the feature film uses components that are already part of Ford ’s patrol car , add Surveillance Mode to the police option coterie will only cost $ 75 , while InterMotive will trade a $ 250 outfit to retrofit exist cars . afford what police force policeman do every 24-hour interval , the added safety of this feature film would seem reasonable even at a much higher price . [ AP ]

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