JLR Sales Rebound After Cyber Attack Disruption
Jaguar Land Rover reports a 61.1% surge in quarterly sales to dealers, recovering from a major cyber attack that halted UK production for five weeks last year.
Category : Manufacturing
UK Recall: 44,000 Peugeot, Jeep, Fiat Cars Over Fire Risk
Stellantis recalls 44,000 UK vehicles, including Peugeot 208 and Vauxhall Mokka, due to a fault that could cause fires in wet conditions. Owners urged to contact dealers for free repairs.
UK Factory Prices Jump Most Since 1992 Due to Iran War
A survey reveals UK manufacturing input price inflation soared by 15 points in March, the steepest rise since Black Wednesday in 1992, as the Iran war disrupts supply chains and contracts production.
Iran War Sparks Supply Chain Chaos, UK Manufacturing Costs Soar
The Iran war has triggered severe supply chain disruptions, causing UK manufacturing input prices to surge at their fastest rate in over 30 years, with production contracting and job cuts accelerating.
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UK Factory Input Prices Surge Most Since 1992 Due to Iran War
A survey reveals UK manufacturing input price inflation jumped by 15 points in March, the steepest rise since 1992, as the Iran war disrupts supply chains and production contracts for the first time in six months.
Steel Bosses Warn Backdoor Loophole Could Lead to Job Cuts
Steel industry executives have issued a stark warning that a regulatory loophole could result in significant job losses and factory closures across the UK.
Denby Pottery Enters Administration, Heritage at Risk
Historic Denby Pottery has called in administrators, putting its 200-year legacy and 500 jobs in jeopardy amid economic pressures and shifting consumer trends.
Alexander Dennis to Close Falkirk Site, 115 Jobs at Risk
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis proposes shutting its Falkirk site and converting Larbert to a chassis facility, risking 115 jobs while safeguarding 200 others. The move follows Scottish Government furlough support and calls for UK procurement reform.
Alexander Dennis Falkirk Closure Puts 115 Jobs at Risk
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis plans to close its Falkirk site and convert Larbert to chassis production, risking 115 jobs but saving 200, amid market pressures and overseas competition.
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Alexander Dennis to Shut Falkirk Site, Convert Larbert with 115 Jobs at Risk
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis proposes closing its Falkirk facility and converting Larbert to chassis manufacturing, risking 115 jobs while safeguarding 200 others amid market challenges.
Alexander Dennis to Shut Falkirk Site, Convert Larbert Facility
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis proposes closing its Falkirk site and converting Larbert to chassis manufacturing, risking 115 jobs while safeguarding 200 others amid market challenges.
Government to Nationalise British Steel Despite Cost Concerns
Keir Starmer's administration is poised to fully nationalise British Steel within weeks, despite warnings from the National Audit Office that losses could reach £1.5 billion by 2028, as part of efforts to secure this strategically vital industry.
Autostructures UK Goes Bust, Hundreds of Jobs at Risk
The specialist manufacturing firm Autostructures UK, renowned for its role in creating the world's fastest tractor with JCB, has entered administration, threatening hundreds of positions.
British Steel to Be Nationalised Within Weeks, Sources Confirm
The UK government is poised to fully nationalise British Steel in the coming weeks, a year after taking over daily operations from Chinese owner Jingye amid closure fears at the Scunthorpe plant.
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Ohio Steel Plant Reline Plan Sparks Health Fears in Vance's Hometown
Cleveland-Cliffs plans to reline a blast furnace in Middletown, Ohio, extending fossil-fuel use for 15-18 years. Residents report asthma and pollution, as a hydrogen project was scrapped under Trump-Vance policies.
UK Car Production Falls 17% as Industry Warns of Decline
UK vehicle production dropped 17% in February, with exports falling sharply due to weak demand and global pressures. The industry warns of further declines from energy price rises and EU trade rules.
BYD Sees First Profit Drop Since 2021 as EV Competition Intensifies
Chinese automaker BYD's annual revenue hit a record $116 billion in 2025, surpassing Tesla, but profit fell 19% amid fierce price wars and domestic sales slowdown.
Chase Distillery Enters Liquidation After Production Moves to Scotland
Chase Distillery Limited, owned by Diageo, has been placed into voluntary liquidation following the closure of its Herefordshire site and relocation of gin production to Scotland.
Henry Nuttall Fish and Chip Giant Saved from Administration
Historic British manufacturer Henry Nuttall, which supplies frying equipment to fish and chip shops, has been rescued from administration through acquisition by HN Ranges, saving all 11 jobs.
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Stellantis Fines Employees for Parking Rival Cars at Detroit HQ
Stellantis issues parking tickets to employees at its Detroit headquarters who park vehicles from rival manufacturers in lots reserved for company-branded cars, sparking online debate.
Denby Pottery Fights for Survival After 217 Years
The 217-year-old Denby pottery firm, known for its 'made in England' heritage, is fighting for survival and will appoint administrators, putting over 500 jobs at risk amid rising costs.
Frog Bikes Enters Administration: Royal-Favourite Brand Faces Redundancies
Frog Bikes, the children's bicycle manufacturer famously used by Prince Louis, has fallen into administration, resulting in staff redundancies. The company cites Brexit, post-pandemic supply issues, and financial market challenges.
ARN Axes Publicist After Cancelling Kyle and Jackie O Show
Publicist Kiana Harvey announces redundancy following ARN's cancellation of KIIS FM's The Kyle and Jackie O Show, with further staff cuts anticipated as the fallout continues.
Historic UK Manufacturer Charles Blyth Enters Administration
Charles Blyth & Co. Ltd, a family-run spring manufacturer founded in 1939, has gone into administration after 87 years of trading, marking the end of a four-generation legacy.
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Irish Alumina Refinery's Trade with Russia Fuels War Machine
Aughinish Alumina's shipments to Russian smelters have surged since Ukraine invasion, feeding arms producers via opaque supply chains, leaked records reveal.
UK Manufacturers Face Sharpest Cost Inflation Rise Since 1992
New PMI data reveals UK manufacturers are experiencing the sharpest one-month acceleration in costs since Black Wednesday in 1992, driven by Middle East conflict and rising oil prices.
Rolls-Royce Coachbuild Collection: Electric & Exclusive
Rolls-Royce announces its ultra-exclusive Coachbuild Collection, featuring fully electric one-off cars paired with bespoke experiences for select clients worldwide.
South Korean Factory Fire Probe Focuses on Unauthorised Structures
An investigation into a deadly fire at a car parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, suggests unauthorised structures may have worsened the blaze that killed 14 people and injured 60 others.
South Korean Officials Probe Deadly Factory Fire Killing 14
South Korean authorities investigate a devastating factory fire in Daejeon that killed 14 people, with early findings pointing to unauthorised structures and accelerants as key factors in the tragedy.
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Auto Parts Factory Explosion in Daejeon Kills 14, Injures 59
A devastating explosion and fire at an auto parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, has resulted in 14 fatalities and at least 59 injuries, with rescue operations ongoing.
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