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Automakers have announced strategic shifts as Chinese brands and US trade rules upend the sector. Volkswagen has proposed deep job cuts to cut costs, Jaguar Land Rover is adding hybrids and prioritising the US, and the Commerce Department has denied Polestar permission to sell new connected models in the US from 2027, pushing the brand to refocus on Europe.
Two teenagers have pleaded guilty to a 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London that disrupted Oyster services and affected millions of customers. The defendants, linked to the Scattered Spider group, face sentencing in July after admitting conspiring to unauthorised acts against TfL’s systems and, in one case, additional charges relating to US healthcare firms.
Federal and local investigators have opened probes after a Tesla Model 3 drove across a Katy, Texas, lawn and crashed into a home on 19 June, killing 76‑year‑old Martha Avila. The driver, Michael Butler, has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and remains jailed on $150,000 bond; the victim’s family has filed a wrongful‑death suit naming Tesla and Butler.
The Tata Electronics leak has exposed hundreds of parts and supplier mappings for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, with files posted on the dark web by the World Leaks group. Apple and Tata are investigating, while the breach risks disrupting supply chains and revealing confidential partnerships.
A series of cyber intrusions has disrupted firms, with Jaguar Land Rover’s 2025 hack cited as a catalyst. Investigations point to Russian-linked actors, while other breaches continue to unfold.
Keir Starmer has delivered a final PMQs, defending his record as prime minister while paying tribute to colleagues and supporters. MPs applaud as he says goodbye; Andy Burnham is expected to become the next prime minister on Monday after a turbulent two-year tenure.
Craneware has identified a cyber incident affecting its software used by thousands of US hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. The company says a portion of employee, customer and partner data has been accessed and exfiltrated, with the investigation ongoing and regulatory authorities notified.
The Range Rover GT has been revealed as the brand’s first electric model built on the EMA platform. It marks a shift toward a more car-like, luxurious grand tourer with a minimalist interior and advanced OLED displays. Prototypes are testing globally ahead of a 2027 launch, with hybrid options planned.