The British government is exploring options to give a financial lifeline to Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) suppliers after a cyberattack forced the carmaker to stop production.
The shutdown, which has been extended until October, has had a significant financial impact. JLR reportedly loses at least 50 million pounds ($68 million) every week.
The luxury carmaker, owned by India's Tata Motors, has three factories in Britain, which collectively produce 1,000 cars per day. The shutdown has caused many of its 33,000 employees to stay at home, BBC reported.
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