Overview

• Shifts were stood down at the Halewood plant and systems used at Solihull were shut, with workers told to stay home as recovery continues.
• Dealers reported being unable to register new ‘75’ plate vehicles or supply parts, disrupting one of the UK’s busiest sales periods.
• Tata Motors notified the Mumbai exchange of global IT issues, and JLR says it is working at pace to restart applications in a controlled manner.
• No group has claimed responsibility and investigators have not attributed the attack, with experts noting potential IT–OT knock-on effects on manufacturing.
• JLR is the latest major UK company to report a high‑impact cyber incident this year, with prolonged downtime posing significant operational and financial risks.