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JLR records £244 million loss after being hit by tariffs and cyber attack

Autocar • May 14, 2026

JLR recorded a post-tax loss of £244 million in the last financial year, heavily down on a £1.8 billion profit the year before, the result of one of the most difficult years in the firm’s history.

The British manufacturer was affected by a number of internal and external factors that disrupted both its production and sales businesses during its 2025-26 financial year, running from April until March.

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JLR Reports £244M Loss Due to Tariffs and Cyber Attack JLR has announced a post-tax loss of £244 million for the 2025-26 financial year, a significant drop from a £1.8 billion profit the previous year. The company faced multiple challenges, including tariffs and a cyber attack that disrupted its production and sales operations. The attack's specifics, such as the method or tools used, were not detailed in the articles. The impact of these factors has been described as one of the most difficult years in the firm's history. The financial results reflect the compounded effects of external pressures and internal vulnerabilities. JLR's operational stability has been severely affected, raising concerns about its future performance. 2 sources 37

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