The aim to train a skilled workforce for sectors including electric vehicle and battery production.
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness said the training facility would unlock a generation of skilled workers
The Sunderland scheme is being led by Nissan which plans to develop the skills of school children, apprentices and those already working in the industry. Adam Pennick, vice president for manufacturing at Nissan Sunderland, said to "build the cars of the future you need the skills of the future".
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