[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A shortage of semiconductors has crippled the global automotive industry throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but Japanese manufacturer Nissan says production should return to normal by the middle of 2022. View 3 images Japanese car giant Nissan says the worst of the semiconductor crisis should be over – and vehicle production could return to normal…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Sunday, on developments in the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ramaphosa told South Africans that the country is better equipped to respond to the newly emerged omicron variant, and that there are a number of things scientists already know about the new variant: Omicron has…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A manufacturing fault could cause aerodynamic devices to fall from the vehicle during use, according to the recall notice. View 1 images The affected vehicles are stamped Model Years 2020 and 2021. The recall notice, lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says: “A side spoiler may detach from the vehicle whilst it is being driven.…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Doors and Seats Engine Engine Power Fuel Manufacturer Transmission Warranty Ancap Safety With an infectious and energetic attitude towards everything it does, the Kia Picanto GT could be the perfect antidote to the workday blues. Chock-full of character without needing to go fast Upmarket presentation inside and out Perfectly at home on tight…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Overlanding, already on the rise pre-pandemic, has seen its popularity explode as outdoor enthusiasts take social distancing to the extreme. If you’re in the market for a turnkey go-anywhere machine, the EarthCruiser Terranova is an all-in-one escape pod that’s a giant leap from your everyday modified 4×4, ideal for off-the-grid recreation (or when…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A 7.5-magnitude quake struck northern Peru on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning issued. The quake hit at 5:52 am (1052 GMT) at a depth of 112.5 kilometres (70 miles), about 42 kilometres northwest of Barranca, USGS said. Updates to follow as more information is made…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Assetto Corsa Competizione was officially presented back in 2018, with the versions for the Xbox One and Playstation 4 announced in June 2020. At Gamescom 2021, the game’s developer – Kunos Simulazioni – announced that a version for Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 will also arrive in February 2022. However, November 2021…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Safety body Euro NCAP has tested the highway driving systems in seven new cars, with the BMW iX3 topping the list, and the Toyota Yaris and Opel Mokka-e slotting in at the bottom. Previous View 8 images View 8 images Next Independent safety body – and the European equivalent to Australia’s ANCAP – Euro NCAP…