Overview

• Production is resuming at the Wolverhampton engine plant along with presses, the bodyshop, the paintshop and logistics operations across UK sites.
• The Nitra plant in Slovakia is slated to restart vehicle output this week, with further steps to be announced by the company.
• JLR shut down central systems following an August 31 cyberattack and confirms some data were accessed, though it has not disclosed specifics or attribution.
• Analysts estimate the stoppage cost roughly £50 million per week, and JLR’s three UK factories typically produce about 1,000 vehicles per day.
• The UK government has guaranteed a multi‑billion commercial loan and JLR is advancing payments to select suppliers, with reports indicating suppliers remain under strain and full production normalization could take weeks.