{"id":592121,"date":"2023-07-20T10:11:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T04:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=592121"},"modified":"2023-07-20T11:30:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T06:00:48","slug":"tata-to-invest-rs-42500-crore-to-build-ev-battery-plant-in-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tata-to-invest-rs-42500-crore-to-build-ev-battery-plant-in-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Tata to invest Rs 42,500 crore to build EV battery plant in UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Group on Wednesday announced its plans to build a \u00a34 billion (about Rs 42,500 crore) battery cell gigafactory in the United Kingdom. Tata Motors and its British subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will be anchor customers for the plant capable of providing 40 gigawatt hours worth of batteries annually.<\/p>\n<p>The new plant is expected to be built in Somerset, south-west England and production is due to start in 2026. The factory could supply roughly half a million vehicles per year depending on the size of the batteries.<\/p>\n<p>British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed Tata Group\u2019s announcement as a \u201chuge vote of confidence\u201d for the country\u2019s automotive industry and economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Group on Wednesday announced its plans to build a \u00a34 billion (about Rs 42,500 crore) battery cell gigafactory in the United Kingdom. Tata Motors and its British subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will be anchor customers for the plant capable of providing 40 gigawatt hours worth of batteries annually. The new plant is expected to be built in Somerset, south-west England and production is due to start in 2026. The factory could supply roughly half a million vehicles per year depending on the size of the batteries. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed Tata Group\u2019s announcement as a \u201chuge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}