THE PANDEMIC continues as the UK heads into autumn. In recent weeks a new variant of the virus has emerged: Omicron BA.4.6. Here’s what you need to know.
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Health Canada approves updated Moderna vaccine for Omicron variant
Health Canada has formally approved Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant.
Health Canada set to announce approval of Moderna vaccine for Omicron variant: sources
Health Canada will announce Thursday that it has approved a vaccine to fight the COVID-19 Omicron variant, sources tell Radio-Canada.
New Vauxhall Insignia variant added – Punchier range-topping petrol engine added
A new Vauxhall Insignia model variant has been revealed in the UK. This new car is set to sit at the top of the range and has been fitted with a more powerful engine. It gains a 1.6-litre Direct Injection Turbo with Gasoline Particulate Filter. The four-cylinder engine produces 200PS and develops 280Nm of torque. […]
Land Rover’s Least Pricey Model Due for Makeover, Plug-in Variant
The Discovery Sport serves as an entry point to the Land Rover lineup, retailing in the U.S. for $ 37,795 before delivery and offering a similarly sized, cheaper alternative to its Range Rover Evoque platform mate. Two flavors of four-cylinder power is your only option in this model, but that might not be the case […]
Marines appear to be testing a new variant of the Corps’ favorite rifle
US Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Michaela R. Gregory The 5.56mm M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle has remained a favorite rifle of the Marine Corps for the better part of this decade. Based on the Heckler & Koch HK416 assault rifle and adopted in 2011 to replace the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, it’s widely considered more versatile and […]
Land Rover Discovery Goes Commercial with Cargo Variant
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Land Rover Discovery Goes Commercial with Cargo Variant
– As a Land Rover, the Discovery is already a versatile package. It’s capable on the street or in the dirt, it has a family-friendly three-row package, and it offers luxury appeal. But Land Rover also has been known to expand beyond the typical use case for the Discovery, first as a drone-equipped disaster relief vehicle, then as […]
Nissan Leaf NISMO Concept Seemingly Previews Sporty Production Variant
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Nissan Leaf NISMO Concept Seemingly Previews Sporty Production Variant
– A new Nissan Leaf EV is arriving for the 2018 model year. The second-generation electric car eschews the prior model’s dowdy styling and limited 107-mile driving range in favor of a more modern look and a minimum range of 150 miles. – Nissan seems to want to go beyond generational upgrades, however, by expanding the model’s lineup. A longer-range […]
