Buses from across the UK were reallocated to cover routes in Scotland while manufacturer repairs are made.

The new buses run on the E1, E2 and E6 routes between Wearside and South Shields.

A grant of more than £12m is awarded to Kent County Council to increase EV charging points.

The cost of replacing 41 diesel waste vehicles with electric or hydrogen models proving prohibitive.

East Yorkshire is awarded £5.7m to put towards 40 electric buses and charging equipment.

Black-cab drivers say it's cheaper to run hybrid taxis on petrol because of rising electricity prices.

Nickel is essential for batteries and stainless steel but suppliers are struggling to meet demand.

Organisers of the trial say it is "significant" because of the shuttle's use of satellites.