Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), one of the UK's largest automotive manufacturers, has said its production and sales have been "severely disrupted" following a major cyber attack.

The company, which is owned by India’s Tata Motors, shut down systems after becoming aware of issues affecting its global operations.

It is the latest setback for JLR, following on from US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 10% tariff on UK-made cars sold in the US.

Mr Trump had initially placed a 25% tariff on all car imports , but signed an executive order in June off the back of a trade deal with the UK government.

JLR said it is now "working at pace" to restart its operations across its retail and production sites after the hack.

The company stressed there is currently "no evidence" that any custom

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