BBCNEWS BBC News January 21, 2022 14:47:00
An electric vehicle battery plant in northumberland has secured government funding. the factory is being built near blyth by a start—up company called britishvolt, and is expected to create three thousands jobs. bbc news understands that about £100 million of taxpayer�*s money is going into the project as well £1.5 billion of private funding. more details from our business correspondent theo leggett. a windswept building site in northumberland. in a few years, this will be home to the uk�*s first gigafactory. if all goes to plan, britishvolt�*s giant facility will be capable of makin...