Electric cars

IDF still uses Chinese-made vehicles at Kirya despite security concerns

Electric MG ZS vehicles continue to patrol the IDF's Kirya headquarters in Tel Aviv, despite restrictions on Chinese vehicles and renewed concerns over Chinese-made technology.

IDF officers and individuals in civilian clothing stand next to Chinese-manufactured MG SZ Electric Vehicles belonging to the IDF Kirya Headquarters security patrol, 2021; illustrative.
A driver resting in his electric truck while charging it at a station in Beijing, April 23, 2026.

China's export of electric trucks across Asia spikes, as Iran war fuels higher oil costs

Autobrains test vehicle in Munich.

'Unique self-driving': Israel's Autobrains launches robotaxi pilot in Munich with Uber and Nvidia

The rear spoiler has been split, and the trunk capacity has increased by 10% to 490 liters.

BYD Atto 3 EV gets a price cut to NIS 155,000 and gains more range


Toyota Camry first drive: Competing with rising electric car prices

For over 40 years, Toyota has produced the Camry based on a familiar and successful recipe. In a world that idolizes and imitates the Tesla Model 3, does it also need to change?

 Adopting a sharp, dynamic front, very different from what we knew from it

Voltage Converter: Porsche's first electric Crossover in Israel

Porsche's compact crossover is now all-electric and will be called the Macan EV, offered in four drive versions priced from NIS 635,000 to NIS 945,000.

 Embraces the front and lighting units of the Taycan

Tough face: KGM Torres charges into Israel at a surprising price

Introducing the Torres, the newest addition to KGM's refreshed lineup, previously known as Ssangyong. Its larger dimensions and lower price suggest significant potential.

 Tours, as is typical with Ssangyong, has an exterior appearance that isn't meant to appeal to anyone

From NIS 105,000: The renewed Kia Picanto arrives in Israel

The renewed Kia Picanto arrives in Israel with a new design and upgraded equipment, but a 5-horsepower reduction and a robotic transmission, in a nearly empty market.

 The renewed Kia Picanto features the latest front design of the manufacturer's models

Chery’s surprise: A plug-in family sedan priced like a hybrid

At a closed event for fleet managers and business partners, Chery’s importer unveiled its next model for leasing companies. It’s called the Arrizo 8, and here’s what you need to know about it.

Package 8, generic appearance, interesting specifications, and surprising price

Business or pleasure? Chevrolet Silverado EV in Israel

The large pickup truck market is going electric with the Chevrolet Silverado EV's arrival, featuring two electric motors, 510 hp, and a 720 km range.

 Without compromising towing capacity, up to 3.5 tons, the question is how much the range will be reduced

The cheapest Crossover: Dacia Sandero stepway returns to Israel

The second-gen crossover is larger with new safety systems and a CVT. Is it cheaper than the Kia Stonic and Seat Arona, and what are the trade-offs?

 A modern driver’s environment from the past, and as usual, simple to operate

Risk of Fire: BMW Recalls 150,000 Mini Electric Cars

The Mini Cooper SE, the electric Mini, is recalling about 150,000 vehicles due to battery fire risks, including roughly 150 cars in Israel by Delek Motors.

 A new diagnostic software will detect cases of the battery defect and alert the driver.

Tested: The X MG4 Range, an Electric Car Unafraid of Long Distances

Electric car makers know that despite explaining the short average commute, people still worry about range. So, MG prioritized offering plenty of it.

 520 kilometers for NIS 164,000 – is this the best range-for-shekel deal?

Mini countryman petrol: Why pay NIS 35,000 more for electric?

For those wanting a Mini that can transport a family, the new Countryman promises to be more modern and practical than its predecessor.

 Still turning heads, but always German: This is essentially a styled version of the BMW X1, which is also produced alongside it in Germany