JLR begins phased restart after six-week cyber siege British luxury carmaker initiates controlled manufacturing resumption following devastating cyberattack, whilst government underwrites £1.5 billion ($2 billion) loan to stabilise supply chain. Economist warns crisis reveals industry vulnerability. Ilkhan Ozsevim
The human cost of JLR's shutdown Unite union calls on the British government to launch a furlough scheme mirroring a Scottish plan, as workers are laid off in droves to protect JLR production and supply chain jobs threatened by the cyberattack. Ilkhan Ozsevim
JLR cyberattack could drag on 'until November' as shutdown costs mount Jaguar Land Rover now expects its UK factories to stay offline until late September following a cyberattack that paralysed IT systems at the start of the month. The disruption is costing £50m a week and threatening to push some suppliers into bankruptcy. Ilkhan Ozsevim
JLR shuts IT systems, halts UK plant production after cyberattack Production at Solihull and Halewood have been suspended. JLR said it had taken “immediate action to mitigate” the impact and that it continues to investigate the source and scope of the incident. Anushka Dixit
