 The firm, which was planning to build a 3.8billion gigafactory near Blyth, in Northumberland, had been racing to secure additional rescue funding or a sale of the business. EY, who were appointed joint administrators, described the collapse as disappointing, and said all impacted staff were being offered support. Dan Hurd, a joint administrator and partner ... Car battery firm Britishvolt goes flat with the loss of nearly... 