Nissan is boosting lithium-ion battery production in the UK with a second gigafactory that will initially provide 9 GWh capacity and provide 100,000 batteries a year for a new crossover EV
Nissan and its battery making partner Envision AESC are investing £1 billion in a 9 GWh-capacity gigafactory next to the carmaker’s assembly plant in the UK. Nissan is also going to make a new-generation electric crossover at the plant. Envision AESC is investing £450m to build the facility at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP), adjacent to the Nissan plant. Called Nissan EV36Zero, the battery facility will make lithium-ion batteries for 100,000 Nissan electric vehicles (EVs) a year.
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