Off the back of a reduced tariff negotiation with the US comes more good news for the UK car industry. This time, in the form of cash money investment – to the tune of £1 billion – into AESC’s Sunderland-based gigafactory.
The electrifying move is set to support a 1,000-strong workforce manufacturing batteries to go into up to 100,000 electric cars annually, and erm, actually get the thing (pictured) under final construction.