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Scorpio investment a sign of manufacturers looking beyond car industry into new markets
UK battery start-up building gigafactory in Northumberland moves to secure supply of key metal
Miner and commodity trader to invest £40mn in UK battery start-up at a valuation of more than £774mn
Waste from Britishvolt’s gigafactory in Blyth to be processed at Kent facility to tap rise of electric cars
Tritax and abrdn investment backed by £100m government grant in bid to safeguard UK car plants
Blyth gigafactory project in advanced talks to secure support for its proposed electric car battery facility
Fundraising comes after start-up began to build plant for electric car batteries
Ford, LG and Samsung among groups examining production to supply electric vehicles
Battery production centre to create thousands of jobs and boost prospects of homegrown electric car industry
Britishvolt aims to start construction at former RAF base near Cardiff early next year
AMTE Power and Britishvolt’s £4bn project could help secure survival of domestic carmakers
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