“Mission critical” plans have been submitted for an electric car battery plant that could create up to 6,000 new jobs. Proposals for the “gigafactory” at Coventry Airport were first put forward in February. Coventry City Council is putting forward the blueprint alongside Coventry Airport Ltd. Steve Turner, from the Unite union, said the factory would be…
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New-generation Nissan electric crossover announced for UK production Envision AESC, world-leading battery producer and long-standing partner of Nissan, will build a new 9GWh-capacity gigafactory equipped with state of the art battery technology Renewable energy ‘Microgrid’ to deliver 100% clean electricity for automotive manufacturing in Sunderland 2nd life EV batteries used as energy storage for ultimate…
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Car giant Nissan is reportedly in advanced talks to build a huge electric car battery plant in the UK. The Japanese company would not confirm a Financial Times story about the plans for a gigafactory, but pointed to its Sunderland plant’s crucial role in producing electric vehicles. Source: Nissan ‘in talks to build huge UK battery…
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Norwegian company Morrow Batteries has announced the location of its planned 32GWh lithium-ion battery cell factory will be Eyde Energipark in Arendal in the country’s southern region of Agder. Construction of the plant, which will make batteries for electric vehicles, is scheduled to begin in 2023, according to a report by Norwegian broadcaster NRK. Last…
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