A UK-based hydrogen bus company will make their way to Europe, Asia and North America thanks to the funding

The decision has faced backlash for its damage to biodiversity

This will double the fleet from April 2024 – to 100 buses

Wrightbus has secured the funding, as it looks to build 3,000 zero-emission buses

It will provide grants to help roll out commercial autonomous vehicles across the UK from 2025, aiming to deliver convenience for consumers and help make their journeys ‘safer, greener and more reliable’

The government is looking to make transport outside the capital cheaper, more reliable and greener

The programme is aiming to drive market viability for zero-emission commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses, in urban communities by 2025 and enter the full market by 2040

Wrightbus will deliver 20 buses to the company this June

The government will invest the money into the A40 to ease congestion and provide greener transport options

They will work alongside the UK government to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen in the sector