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UK’s biggest EV battery gigafactory shelves expansion as Jaguar Land Rover talks stall

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All 1 reports on Sat, 15 August 2026

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Andy BurnhamJaguar Land RoverAESCNissanUKSunderland

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How it spread - 1 original report

  1. Sat, 15 August 2026

    1 report
    • The Guardian World11:00first to report

      Chinese-owned AESC has pushed back plans in sign of slowing transition from petrol and diesel to electric cars Andy Burnham moves to cut new EV sales targets The UK’s biggest gigafactory has shelved plans to expand production in Sunderland because of stalled talks on a deal to supply electric car batteries to Jaguar Land Rover. Chinese-owned AESC produces batteries for Nissan at its gigafactory next door to the Japanese carmaker’s Sunderland plant. However, AESC has had to push back its ramp-up...

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