Article 4S91S James Dyson scraps plans to build electric car

James Dyson scraps plans to build electric car

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Rob Davies
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Billionaire Brexiter tells staff in email that project not commercially viable

The billionaire inventor Sir James Dyson has scrapped plans to build an electric car after deciding the project was not commercially viable.

Dyson, who is one of the most prominent business figures to back Brexit, confirmed in 2017 that he planned to invest 2.5bn in technologies including a battery-powered vehicle, which was due to roll off production lines in 2021.

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