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France opens first electric vehicle battery gigafactory

Plant expected to create 2,000 jobs as France aims to be self-sufficient in vehicle battery production by 2027

France’s first electric car battery plant has opened in the country’s former mining heartland as part of Emmanuel Macron’s “reindustrialisation” plan.

Three government ministers and numerous local officials attended the inauguration of the Automative Cell Company’s (ACC) gigafactory near Lens, seen as the first step towards France challenging China’s dominance in the sector.

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