Volklec's cylindrical cells will be built under license from Chinese firm Far East Battery Coventry-based Volklec aims to supply cells for the “underserved” market with help from China British battery start-up Volklec will begin producing cells in Coventry later this year. It has licensed two lithium ion designs from Chinese firm Far East
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