24 January, 2018

Ex-Holden workers ready to build electric cars at a 'moment's notice’

Laid-off Australian car workers would be ready to start work "at a moment's notice" if the former Holden factory in Adelaide is retooled to build electric vehicles, the manufacturing union says.
Head of GFG Sanjeev Gupta visits the Arrium Steel plant in Whyalla, South Australia. 
The South Australian government has revealed that British billionaire Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance, which last year saved the troubled Arrium steelworks from closure, now has its sights on buying assets from Holden's defunct Elizabeth plant to "develop the site as a manufacturing base for an electric vehicle".


Read Nick Toscano’s story in today’s Melbourne Age - “Ex-Holden workers ready to build electric cars at a 'moment's notice’.”

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