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Hand-built £85k electric sports car set to be made in Nuneaton
Car maker Longbow, which hopes to build thousands of cars, says the region has the talent and know-how.
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A British carmaker has unveiled plans to start production of its hand-built electric sports car in Warwickshire.
Longbow is to start production of its limited-edition Speedster at Mira Tech Park in Nuneaton next year.
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker, who backed Longbow with £3m from a government fund, said the project will be followed by the firm's Roadster model, creating more than 200 skilled jobs.
Daniel Davey, Longbow's co-chief executive officer, said the region was the best place to build…
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