Battery maker close to deal for Coventry gigafactory

The West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has revealed it is in advanced talks with several leading Asian battery manufacturers to build a factory in Coventry.
Planning consent was secured last year for the land at Coventry Airport to construct a £2.5bn lithium-ion battery production facility.
The West Midlands Gigafactory’s Coventry location is the only available site in the UK with planning permission in place for such  a large-scale battery production facility with capacity