Coventry to lead UK battery skills charge with £28m boost
Government earmarks new funding for 'national centre of excellence' in battery technology
The government wants Coventry to be the hub of the UK's fledging electric car battery industry, with plans unveiled last night for an extra £28m to support worker training at a new 'centre of excellence'...
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