Ford is now using what it has learned from gaming to improve its procedures. Such strategies aid in overcoming the challenges that remote working can provide and enable successful cooperation regardless of physical distance.

The partnership between CAFU and Ford aims to enable further convenience for Ford and Lincoln customers in making refuelling simpler, smarter and in line with its strategic mission for placing convenience firmly at the heart of their service.

The findings follow an extensive three-year study into the potential for commercial PHEVs to help cities solve air quality challenges. More than 400,000 kilometres of data was collected during the programme.