Jaguar Land Rover keeps factories closed for longer after cyber attack

United Kingdom, England, Great Britain, Solihull, British Prime Minister Cameron Range Rover in Jaguar Land Rover Factory in Solihull

Jaguar Land Rover is still suffering from the consequences of a cyberattack Earlier This Month. The British Car Manufacturer HAS Extended the Production Stop at Its Three British Factories Until October 1.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), which is part of the Indian Tata Motors, was hit by a Severe Cyberattack on September 2, which Disrupted Retail and Production Activities. The Car Manufacturer is still suffering from this. Therefore, Production Will Be Halted for At Least Another Week. It is still unknown who is behind the attack.

“We are hike this step to provide clarity about the coming week, while we develop a plan for the phased restart of our operations and continuous our investigation,” The Company Reports.

JLR Has Three Factories in the United Kingdom, Where About A Thousand Cars Are Built per day. The Group Loses “Tens of Millions of Pounds” Daily Due to the Production Stop, Reports Sky News . There are also a many concerns about the 33,000 employees, many of whom are now sitting at home.

The standstill also causes problems in the British Supply Chain. This consists of many narrower companies and accounts for 104,000 jobs in the country. Outside the uk, Companies that cooperation with JLR also feel the effects. For Example, The German Company Eberspächer, which Supplies Exhaust Systems, is affected. The Slovak Company Rolling, which checks the quality of car parts, also says it is experience problems.

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