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US Game Shows Flee Hollywood for UK & Ireland
Discover why hit American game shows like The Floor and Wordle are now being filmed in the UK and Ireland, driven by soaring Hollywood costs and attractive tax credits.
Second Fire at Ford's Key Aluminum Plant Threatens Billions
A second major blaze at a Novelis aluminum plant in New York disrupts Ford's F-150 production, potentially costing the automaker billions. Discover the impact on the UK supply chain.
JLR posts £342m loss following major cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover reports £342m quarterly loss after cyber attack crippled systems. Production halted for weeks. Discover how the attack impacted Britain's automotive giant.
US Mint Stops Penny Production in 2025
The US Mint will halt penny production in 2025, ending 234 years of history. Discover why the coin became too expensive to produce and what happens next.
Australian car service delays hit six months amid mechanic crisis
Australian drivers are experiencing unprecedented waiting times for essential car servicing, with some facing six-month delays as the nation's mechanic shortage reaches crisis levels.
Brussels Airport closed after drone sighting grounds flights
Major security alert at Brussels Airport as unauthorised drone activity causes complete shutdown of all air traffic, leaving passengers stranded and authorities scrambling.
JLR refutes government's £15bn support claims
Jaguar Land Rover challenges ministers' assertions about accessing £15bn support package, revealing only £2.5bn was actually drawn in high-stakes automotive industry dispute.
Chip shortage crisis threatens UK car production
European chipmaker Nexperia suspends semiconductor deliveries to Chinese customers, triggering potential car manufacturing shutdowns and supply chain chaos across the UK automotive sector.
GM axes 2,300 jobs in Michigan and Ohio plants
General Motors announces massive layoffs across key US manufacturing plants, citing production adjustments for slower-selling vehicles and the industry's rapid shift toward electric vehicles.
Toyota's Trump-era US investment claims questioned
Fresh analysis reveals Toyota's US manufacturing footprint has declined since 2019, raising questions about the reality behind the carmaker's high-profile investment announcements during the Trump administration.
LA Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.
GM axes 200 Michigan tech jobs in strategic shift
General Motors confirms significant workforce reduction at Michigan tech centre amid strategic realignment towards electric and autonomous vehicle development.
UK Car Production Crashes to 73-Year Low After Cyber Attack
Britain's automotive sector faces unprecedented collapse as car production hits lowest level since 1952, with Jaguar Land Rover's factory paralysis following a major cyber attack exacerbating the industry's decline.
Guardian Updates Video Production Terms & Conditions
The Guardian has revised its terms and conditions for commissioned video productions, outlining new requirements for delivery, rights, and funding arrangements affecting content creators and production partners.
JLR cyber attack costs UK economy £1.9bn
A devastating ransomware attack on Jaguar Land Rover has inflicted a £1.9bn blow to the UK economy, making it Britain's costliest ever cyber incident with severe supply chain repercussions.
Honda invests heavily in Vietnam EV production
Japanese automotive giant Honda announces substantial investment to expand electric motorcycle and car production in Vietnam, signalling strong confidence in the growing Southeast Asian market.
Ford slashes production of key SUV and truck models
Ford Motor Company announces significant production cuts for three of its most profitable vehicle lines as consumer demand softens and dealer inventories swell.
Celebrity Traitors' Secret Production Rules Revealed
Exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations about the intense production rules governing BBC's Celebrity Traitors, from communication blackouts to psychological monitoring that left famous contestants reeling.
Christmas train cancellations: Major routes shut for engineering
Holiday travel plans face massive disruption as Network Rail announces extensive Christmas engineering works affecting major stations including Paddington and King's Cross.
Ford production halted as aluminium costs skyrocket
Major production disruption hits Ford's UK operations as aluminium supplier Novelis implements dramatic price hikes, threatening vehicle output and consumer prices.
JLR restarts production after supplier cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover has successfully restarted production across its UK factories after a devastating cyber attack on key suppliers brought manufacturing to a standstill. The luxury carmaker confirms operations are returning to normal following urgent crisi
JLR restarts production after major cyberattack
British automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover has successfully restarted production across its UK plants following a devastating cyberattack that halted manufacturing operations for over a week, costing millions in lost output.
Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack disrupts UK production
A sophisticated cyberattack has disrupted production at Jaguar Land Rover's UK factories, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Britain's automotive manufacturing sector.
UK Government Backs Aston Martin and JLR US Expansion
Two of Britain's most prestigious car manufacturers receive significant government support to boost exports and expand operations in North America, marking a major win for UK automotive industry.
UK car production surges 10% as EV demand grows
British car manufacturing revs up with impressive growth figures, led by electric vehicle demand and strong European exports. Industry calls for competitive energy strategy to sustain momentum.
Cyber attack forces Jaguar Land Rover to pause production
Jaguar Land Rover has been forced to suspend production at its UK factories for a week in October following a significant cyber attack on a key parts supplier, causing major disruption.
Jaguar Land Rover Halts UK Production Amid Supply Crisis
Jaguar Land Rover announces a temporary shutdown of its UK factories, citing global supply chain disruptions. The move impacts production of key models and raises concerns for the British automotive sector.
JLR Halts Production After Major Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover's UK manufacturing operations have been brought to a standstill by a sophisticated cyber attack, halting production and sparking major supply chain disruptions.
Toyota's $8bn Kentucky EV Bet: 700 New Jobs
Toyota announces a massive $8 billion investment in its Kentucky facility, creating 700 new jobs and launching a new three-row electric SUV, signalling a major shift towards electrification.
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