Cars
Elon Musk’s Tesla halts production of Model X, Y to focus on ‘autonomous future’ in 2026
The announcement was made as part of the Q4 2025 Shareholders' update, during which the company reported its quarterly earnings and plans for 2026.
How much are Hyundai i20 and SEAT Ibiza sold for, first-hand from a lieutenant colonel?
The race for the autonomous car reaches its peak – Google’s big announcement
Jewish lawyer who sued Henry Ford for libel remembered in new documentary
Smarter: Smart launches enlarged electric crossover over NIS 220,000
The Chinese-German brand launches its third and largest crossover. Top Brabus version has 600+ hp for NIS 300,000. Competitors and launch discounts detailed.
BYD Sealion 5 in its first Israeli test: How economical is it really?
Walla & Ma'ariv Auto: At NIS 167,000, BYD's base plug-in crossover defies myths - economical even without charging and cheaper than all rivals.
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"
Skiwell importer will also bring BAIC, which alongside conventional gasoline crossovers will launch three intriguing off-road models here, two with ladder frames, one with seven seats.
Man killed during car accident marks 450th death in 2025, making deadliest year in last two decades
Of those 450 victims, the highest number of people (32%) were driving their own vehicle, while pedestrians were also an important victim, representing 27% of the deaths.
In Israel: The electric pickup that costs one-third of the Tesla Cybertruck - and isn’t Chinese
KGM launches the Musso EV in Israel, a NIS 240,000 electric pickup cheaper than Japanese diesel rivals, with RWD or AWD and a 10-year or 1,000,000-km battery warranty.
The new Compass on the road: Our first drive
The new crossover from the company that invented off-road vehicles receives a European DNA injection, looking tough and surprisingly good on the road. But one basic element is missing.
Surprise: Ford to launch a smaller, hybrid Bronco for Europe
After the U.S. success of the new off-road vehicle, Ford will make a smaller crossover in Spain, expected here soon. Ford also plans a new Mustang sedan.
Israeli importers continue expanding into Europe: Freesbe to sell Chery in Austria
After selling 25,000 Chery cars in Israel, the importer got its first license to sell Chery abroad, following Chery’s approach with Colmobil, JAC’s importer.
Sheratzky family to ring Nasdaq opening bell for Ituran’s 20th IPO anniversary
Ceremony in New York marks 30 years since the company’s founding as Co-CEO Eyal Sheratzky highlights ongoing investment in mobility technologies.
