Driving
The best-selling car in Israel now has a better competitor in the same showroom
Calmobil launched Omoda, Chery Group’s third brand in Israel. The Omoda 7 Plug-in is a larger, better-equipped twin of the JAC 7, while Omoda 9 is even bigger.
BAIC arrives in Israel: Kaduri to import the "Chinese jeep"
In Israel: The electric pickup that costs one-third of the Tesla Cybertruck - and isn’t Chinese
The new Compass on the road: Our first drive
Israel Police admit concern over increasing number of officers driving under the influence - N12
All officers were sent a letter on the matter, which stated that anyone working for the police caught driving under the influence could likely be fired.
Danny Kushmaro at the performance of the Three Tenors (who are actually four)
In the week Bajaj took over KTM, riding her three new dual-purpose motorcycles reminded us why the Indians agreed to pay nearly a billion euros for the iconic Austrian company.
Crazy year: European electric family car from the wrappers for NIS 110,000
Importers continue offering discounts to get rid of 0 km vehicle stock. This time: Citroën C4-X electric, first-hand, at a Kia Picanto price. Long-range MG4 already sold for NIS 134,000.
Alpine A290: How to launch a rocket without waking the neighbors
Air pollution standards that are tightening across Europe are pushing the hot hatch category toward electric. A first taste of the Alpine A290, the sporty version of the Renault 5.
From NIS 300,000: The new electric Mercedes CLA is cheaper than the previous gasoline version
Mercedes’ most affordable sedan offers 540 km range. The extended-range version, set to be Israel’s longest-range EV, will start at NIS 370,000.
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Hybrid: The price is excellent, but what about the car?
The new small Chinese crossover aims to fix the gasoline model’s weak performance and fuel economy with a stronger, more efficient powertrain - at least on paper.
The cheapest plug-in in Israel: BYD Atto 2 will cost NIS 155,000
The new crossover, competing with the Toyota Yaris Cross and the JAC 5, will be the only one in its segment to offer plug-in hybrid power.
From NIS 160,000: Toyota Corolla returns to Israel cheaper than before, but there’s a catch
The Corolla will be among Israel’s cheapest sedans until the 2026 redesign, but it loses the rear-seat AC vent and its radio uses American frequencies, limiting local station reception.
BYD Atto 2: First test of the Plug-In at NIS 150,000
Next week Israel launches the cheapest plug-in of its kind, fitting drivers who charge or don’t and anyone wanting a crossover with good quality and comfort. What fuel use did we get?
Fiat 500 Hybrid unveiled: 65 HP, 0–100 km/h in 17.3 seconds
The small petrol-to-electric Fiat 500 Hybrid, weaker than the Panda with a mild hybrid and manual gearbox, arrives as sales decline. Can it compete with popular Chinese mini EVs in Europe?
Jeep launches first electric off-road model: 650 HP and removable doors
The Recon aims to be an electric Wrangler, based on the Peugeot 3008 platform without a ladder frame or low-range gear. Here’s why we’re optimistic and its Israel arrival.
