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Professor David Bailey, an economist at Birmingham Business School told the BBC’s Today programme the news would be important for the UK’s long term car production plans.
He said: “[Building an electric vehicle plant in the UK] would really anchor vehicle production at Stellantis at Ellesmere Port and Luton in the UK.
“Longer term we’re going to need a lot of batteries in the UK and we will need battery plants to keep mass car and vehicle production here.”
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