£4bn JLR battery gigafactory confirmed for Somerset

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Why JLR and Tata's £4bn investment in the UK gigafactory announced today will fast-track Jaguar and Land Rover's switch to all-electric ⚡️

► Second major EV battery facility for UK

Chairman of Tata N Chandrasekaran said: ‘Our multibillion-pound investment will bring state-of-the-art technology to the country, helping to power the automotive sector’s transition to electric mobility, anchored by our own business, JLR.’ The boss of the Advanced Propulsion Centre, Ian Constance, said: ‘By 2030 the UK will need over 89GWh per annum of batteries for cars and light commercials alone and represents over 11% of the total demand across Europe. The UK offers an extremely competitive landscape for investment in the full research, development, and manufacturing ecosystem for electric vehicle technologies and this has been recognised by Tata.

 

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