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UK's biggest EV battery gigafactory shelves expansion

Published Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Updated August 15

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  • Chinese-owned AESC produces batteries for Nissan at its gigafactory next door to the Japanese carmaker’s Sunderland plant.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the challenges and slowdowns in the electric vehicle industry, particularly for battery manufacturers in the UK and Europe, highlighting the impact of reduced demand and policy uncertainties.

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