Ministers’ claims to have helped JLR in doubt as £1.5bn support left untouched

<p><strong>Exclusive</strong>: No cyber-attack assistance cash has gone into carmaker’s accounts or to struggling suppliers</p><p>Jaguar Land Rover has not drawn down any of a £1.5bn loan facility guaranteed by the government, with suppliers expressing anger over ministers’ claims to have supported the carmaker’s supply chain after a crippling hack.</p><p>Britain’s biggest automotive employer was forced to shut down all of its wholly owned factories from 1 September for more than a month, after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/20/jaguar-land-rover-hack-factories-cybersecurity-jlr">cyber-attackers compromised key computer systems</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/oct/31/jaguar-land-rover-ministers-claims-15bn-support-untouched">Continue reading...</a>