UK electric sports car manufacturer to locate in Pittsylvania, creating 144 jobs

The United Kingdom’s only manufacturer of hand-built electric sports cars, RBW EV Cars, is investing $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility in an industrial park that is jointly owned by Danville and Pittsylvania County.

The project will create 144 jobs, according to the governor’s office. It’s too early to say what kind of jobs these will be, said Vic Ingram, chairman of the Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facilities Authority.

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