Jaguar Land Rover on Monday said it will partially restart production in the coming days after a damaging cyberattack halted operations at its UK factories.

The Indian-owned automaker said on September 2 that it had been targeted by hackers, severely disrupting sales and production and forcing the company to seek emergency funding.

“As the controlled, phased restart of our operations continues, we are taking further steps towards our recovery,” JLR said in a statement.

“Some sections of our manufacturing operations will resume in the coming days,” it added.

The UK government at the weekend agreed to a loan guarantee worth £1.5 billion ($2 billion) to help shore up the firm’s cash reserves and supply chain.

A government credit agency will guarantee a commercial bank loan, to be repaid

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