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fromIT Pro
1 week agoFormer NCSC head says the Jaguar Land Rover attack was the 'single most financially damaging cyber event ever to hit the UK' as impact laid bare
The Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack caused an estimated UK financial loss of about £1.9 billion, making it the country's single most costly cyber incident to date.
World news
fromFortune
1 month agoTrump's tariffs are already spurring Japanese companies to shift more production to the U.S. | Fortune
U.S. tariffs have prompted Japanese firms to shift production and investment to U.S. subsidiaries, reducing exports while boosting Japan’s outbound FDI to the United States.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoVW to pause production at two plants as electric vehicle sales stall
A VW spokesperson said: Volkswagen is adjusting the production programme at its plants to match current customer demand for the models built there. In some plants, this will lead to shift cancellations in the coming weeks, while in others it will result in additional shifts. Weekend shifts will be added at VW's Wolfsburg plant, which is considered the home of the company and its combustion engine cars.
Germany news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoAI is helping General Motors to avoid expensive supply chain interruptions like hurricanes and material shortages
When Hurricane Helene barreled through North Carolina in September 2024, General Motors' artificial intelligence system had already predicted that one of its key suppliers, Auria Solutions, would take a direct hit. The automotive acoustics and textiles company manufactures carpets for General Motors' full-size SUVs - like the Chevy Tahoe and Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade - at its plant in North Carolina. When the storm pummeled the town, the factory lost water and power, but General Motors was prepared for the production-halting damage.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoHyundai has for decades poured billions into America's South. Then ICE rattled its biggest US project yet.
The impact of an immigration raid on a sprawling Hyundai factory on Thursday is reverberating far beyond its home in rural Georgia. The operation, called by one US official the "largest single-site enforcement operation" in history, detained nearly 500 workers, most of them South Korean. It also jolted a company that has poured billions into America's South, helping transform the region into a major global auto manufacturing hub.
World news
fromFast Company
1 month agoToyota announces $792 million EV investment in Czech Republic
Japanese carmaker Toyota said on Wednesday it will invest 680 million euros ($792 million) on a new production line in the Czech Republic to make a battery electric car.The line will be built with a government incentive of up to 64 million euros ($75 million) to expand Toyota's existing plant in Kolin, around 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Prague, the Czech government and the company said in a joint statement.
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