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Semi-conductor
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Who's got what: How the semi-conductor shortage is affecting Australia

It has been a known issue for many months now, but which models are affected and which aren't? We've got the latest information for you here

VW Arteon
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Semi-conductor shortage restricts Australian arrival of Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake

Delay only affects numbers of Shooting Brake variants, not liftbacks

Stellantis CEO
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Stellantis boss believes semi-conductor shortage will continue into 2022

The worldwide chip supply issue is projected to drag on into next year

2021 Defender 110
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Jaguar Land Rover Australia expects stock delays despite strong bounceback in 2021

A solid opening half of the year may be followed by problems as JLR faces stock shortages worldwide

Land Rover Defender
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Land Rover Defender and Discovery production stopped by semi-conductor shortage

Defender and Disco defenceless against parts issues

Hyundai i30 N Line Sedan
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UPDATE: Hyundai i30 Sedan N Line Special Edition not coming Down Under despite appearing in price guides

An upcoming variation to the Korean manufacturer's popular model has been put on hold with the parts shortage to blame

Volkswagen Golf
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VW reveals Golf, Tiguan and Touareg hit by parts shortage

VW has revealed its mainstay Golf, new normal wheelbase Tiguan and Touareg are the latest car models Down Under to be affected by the global semi-conductor shortage.

Bosch Semiconductor
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Bosch set to open new semi-conductor factory

German technology giant will start manufacturing in July with automotive production beginning in September

Toyota
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Global semi-conductor shortage not an ‘issue’ for Toyota

Toyota Australia VP says clever planning has fortified the Japanese marque despite the tech shortage

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Semi-conductor shortage leads Nissan and Stellantis to suspend production in Mexico

Four Mexican manufacturing plants will be suspending operations this month as the global semi-conductor shortage grinds production to a halt

2021 Mercedes-Benz A250 4MATIC
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Host of Mercedes models lose Pre-Safe due to semiconductor shortage

Automaker forced to temporarily ditch safety software due to global semiconductor shortage

All New Hyundai Tucson SWB 08 Jpg
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Hyundai unaffected by semiconductor shortage

Chip makers switch allegiances to consumer electronics manufacturers, leaving car makers in the lurch

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Semiconductor shortage forces worldwide car production slow down

Electronic componentry shortages to blame for worldwide car factory slow downs