Cars
Subaru Crosstrek 2.5 liter: The escape trail
After 14 years, the Japanese crossover upgrades from a 2.0L to a 2.5L engine, adding 30 hp and improved real-world performance, while maintaining conservative 2026 balance tradition and modern.
Not just messages: WhatsApp becomes a smart in-car tool
With F-16-style steering, the Lexus RZ electric arrives in Israel: From NIS 300,000
Toyota Aygo X Hybrid: Beating the oil crisis with 24 km per liter
What will we buy when we leave the safe room: New models launching soon
Walla and Maariv automotive supplement: Despite the sirens, the industry continues finalizing upcoming launches, with more hybrid and electric models alongside gasoline cars and a strong Korean wave.
Fuel hasn't risen yet, and Israelis are already rushing to Tesla
A week before month-end, the Tesla Model Y leads best-sellers in Israel, with Tesla third overall. 10,000 Israelis collected new cars this month.
Ferrari keeps Middle East clients rolling by flying in its priciest models
Chartered Boeing 747 freighters depart from Italy to Gulf states amid regional conflict, delivering high-end cars directly to private clients.
The renewed SEAT Ibiza and Arona in Israel: Prices say a lot about the car market
After a facelift, the updated SEAT Ibiza and Arona arrive in Israel. Prices remain unchanged: NIS 122,500 for Ibiza, NIS 133,000 for Arona.
BYD responds to Tesla: NIS 20k-25k discounts on electric cars
With rising competition in China, BYD cuts prices: Seal sedan down NIS 20,000, Sealion 7 up to NIS 25,000. Base models now start below NIS 200,000.
Inspired by Subaru: Dacia unveils hybrid station wagon with all-wheel drive
Renault’s low-cost brand shows first images of the Striker, based on the Bigster, longer and lower. Israel isn’t keen on station wagons - will a NIS 170,000 base price change that?
Cello to provide parking and toll payment services for government employees
Will provide parking payment services for 3,000 government vehicles and 100 government companies.
Range Rover for under NIS 400K and Defender to compete with the Land Cruiser
Following a rise in private imports, the Land Rover importer publishes a new price list reflecting discounts of up to NIS 61,000, and brings back the basic 3-door Defender.
The cheaper version of the Tesla Cybertruck that could cost around NIS 300,000 in Israel
Tesla unveiled a cheaper, less-equipped Cybertruck, priced slightly above the Model Y Performance and 30% below the previous base model. Can sales recover?
Chery FX Hybrid NIS 20,000 cheaper than competitors. What's the catch?
Hybrids are set to be 2026's hit, offering low fuel use without plug-in charging. Chery launches a third FX version after gasoline and electric models - likely the best, but with some compromises.
