Cars

Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday at IndyCar race through Washington

IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix zoomed through the National Mall, past the US Capitol, down historic Pennsylvania Avenue, and around the National Archives, in the marquee event on Sunday afternoon.

Drivers take part in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar Series race in Washington, DC, US, August 23, 2026.
sraeli entrepreneur Shmuel Harlap at a conference of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, held in Tel Aviv on March 28, 2019.

Prominent Israeli businessman, philanthropist Dr. Shmuel Harlap dies at 82

Autobrains test vehicle in Munich.

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

The open Spider version requires an additional payment of NIS 250,000.

Back to the roots: Ferrari Launches the Amalfi V8 in Israel for NIS 2M


Chronological age, personal physicians should not decide when someone can't drive, study reveals

Drivers under age 25 are involved in about 20% of all fatal traffic accidents, even if they make up a smaller fraction of the driving population.

Traffic on Highway 2 near Netanya. Although the Transportation Ministry  has announced that the elderly are more likely to be injured or killed in road accidents, it doesn’t state whether they are pedestrians or drivers.

JAECOO 5 Hybrid tested: Is the new Chinese hit worth the money?

Range Rover-inspired design, efficient hybrid and lower price than Korean rivals make the JAECOO 5 Hybrid a hit - but is it really Israel’s best family crossover or are there compromises?

The black color hides the beautiful lines.

The new Audi Q3 tested: Excellent, but why no hybrid?

The third-generation Audi Q3 arrives with Q5-inspired design, fully digital cabin and quattro AWD. But why is there a subwoofer in the trunk space, and what surprises the driver at start-up?

The design has been updated, but not really changed. The Q3 remains sporty and refined in appearance.

The Chinese electric crossover discounted by NIS 19,000

The Voyah Courage, once positioned as a luxury vehicle, struggled to stand out in a crowded market and now arrives after a mild facelift with a lower price, cheaper than the jaecoo 7 plug-in

The design is not a copy of Tesla, unlike Xpeng.

Toyota vs. the Chinese: Electric Crossover for NIS 180,000

The C-HR+ arrives in Israel with a base version and upgraded battery version for under NIS 200,000, offering over 600 km range - a level not seen before at this price point in the market.

Two-tone color is offered only on the higher-end model.

Samelet to market Chinese Chery models in Switzerland

Another Israeli importer receives a major European franchise and strengthens ties with a Chinese automaker already represented in Israel by rivals. Samelet already operates in Greece and Romania.

Samelet showroom.

Against the Corolla Cross and Kona: Chery Tiggo 7 gets a cheaper hybrid version

The Chinese crossover receives a third powertrain option - a conventional hybrid without plug-in charging, priced NIS 10,000 lower than the popular plug-in hybrid version in Israel.

Chery Tiggo 7 Hybrid.

Shlomo Group turns to Indian technicians in NIS 50m service-center expansion

The Israeli automotive group opened its first new service center in Holon, saying trained Indian staff will work alongside local technicians to address a sector-wide labor gap.

The central garage in Holon, alongside certified garage workers from India.

801 km: What’s the price of the long-range crossover on the market?

Sales of the BMW iX3 have begun, arriving in Israel in June. A first sign of BMW’s upcoming wave of new models.

Fast charging at a rate of 400 kW allows adding 370 km of range in 10 minutes.

Like nothing we’ve seen before: A new Chinese plug-in for NIS 79,000

Plug-in hybrid competition reaches taxis: BYD cuts Seal 5 price by NIS 10,000 to rival Elantra and Corolla, and extends taxi warranty.

BYD Seal 5 taxi.