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Tesla chooses Aussie coal town for battery repair site

WA coal town Collie will be the site of a Tesla battery centre, one of the largest in the nation. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Tesla has chosen an Australian coal town to build a battery service, repair and renewal facility for its vehicle, home-sized and electricity grid-scale battery products.

The US company's re-manufacturing facility in Collie, Western Australia's southwest, will be one of the largest in the nation and could eventually service the Asia-Pacific region.

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