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You are here: Home1 / News2 / International News3 / Tesla considering UK Gigafactory site

Tesla considering UK Gigafactory site

Date: 4th June 2020 Author: Chris Anthony Comments: 0
Artist's impression An artist’s impression of what vehicle manufacturing at the Somerset’s Gravity business park might look like

The UK government is searching for 4 million square feet of industrial space to house an electric vehicle Gigafactory. According to Property Week, the Department for International Trade (DIT) has made the request for “an electric vehicle research, development and manufacturing plant in the UK”. In addition, the 650-acre Gravity site in Somerset has been specifically linked as prospective location for the apparent Gigafactory project. And what’s more Property Week has linked Tesla to the search for the site. Taken together, the scale of the project, DIT’s confirmation that it is for vehicle research, development and manufacturing, and the suggestion that it is all for Tesla mean the project is a prospective Gigafactory.

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