Looking inside Envision's existing battery plant near Nissan.Looking inside Envision's existing battery plant near Nissan.
Looking inside Envision's existing battery plant near Nissan.

Look inside the Envision factory making batteries for the Nissan Leaf as new plant announced for Wearside

As a new battery plant will be built beside Nissan’s Sunderland facility, we take a look inside an existing factory nearby.

It was confirmed on Thursday, July 1 that the company will bring hundreds of new jobs through the building of a new electric car, while a huge battery plant will be created in partnership with Japan-based Envision AESC.

Envision already operates a factory near the Sunderland plant, making batteries for the Nissan Leaf.

As the news broke on Thursday, we took a tour through Envision’s existing battery plant. Here are some pictures from inside.

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