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Electric car plans dealt major blow as UK gigafactories take 'four times longer' to build than in China
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Electric car plans dealt major blow as UK gigafactories take 'four times longer' to build than in China
Supporting the UK electric car market through a new battery gigafactory can take up to four times longer to be built and can cost four times as much as it would in China, a senior industry executive has warned.
Karthik Selvan, Chief Procurement Officer at battery manufacturer Agratas, warned the UK faces a major challenge if it wants to compete with global rivals in electric vehicle production.
Speaking at the SMM…
30 Jun, 11:28