>>Governor Youngkin Announces Car Manufacturer Plans for Pittsylvania County
(Pittsylvania County, VA) -- A British car maker is planning to expand its operations into Virginia. Madison Roberts with more on how this will benefit the state.Preview: Governor Glenn Youngkin broke the news last week, saying R-B-W Sports and Classics is getting ready to build an eight-million-dollar facility at Cane Creek Centre in Pittsylvania County. It would be the company's first manufacturing site in the United States. Youngkin says innovative businesses, like RBW, are helping put the Commonwealth on the map for cutting-edge industry and workforce. The Danville operation is expected to produce the company's first left-hand drive models for the U.S. market, while also creating nearly 150 jobs. The governor has approved 500-thousand-dollar grant to help fund the project.