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Why is JLR struggling?

JLR is facing tough competition globally and recently suffered a significant financial hit from a cyber-attack, costing them £200m. This, combined with the need to save £1.7bn, has led to job cuts. These challenges reflect broader pressures on car manufacturers worldwide, including shifts towards electric vehicles and global economic uncertainties.

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