Ambulance alternatives encouraged as Welsh Ambulance Service gets £4m for new vehicles
Patients with minor injuries may be taken to hospital in a taxi - rather than an ambulance.
It comes just weeks after figures highlighted the number of patients being transported in police cars has doubled in the last twelve months.
More: Demands placed on ambulance service 'are significant'
Figures out today also showed that the ambulance service yet again failed to meet its response times.
Watch the report from Mike Griffiths below, plus our interview with Richard Lee from the Welsh Ambulance Service.
Ambulances have again missed their target for arriving at life-threatening cases within eight minutes.
The target is 65%.
'Improved service' vow as ambulance targets missed
What will the funding provide?
14 emergency ambulances
15 large patient care service vehicles
Four small patient care service vehicles
Two health courier service vehicles
Six specialist vehicles.