Driving
JAECOO 5 in its first Israeli test
The JAC 7, Israel’s best-seller this year, now has a younger sibling, the JAC 5: Faster, cheaper, and designed to become the next market hit.
This new Chinese car looks like a Tesla but costs NIS 60,000 less
From NIS 165,000, up to 589 km range: A new electric crossover that isn’t Chinese
The cheapest plug-in in the country: BYD for NIS 167,000
Chery launches FX Hybrid: Around 19 km per liter, starting from NIS 153,000
The Chinese crossover, previously available in gasoline and electric models, now gets a version that meets the current market trend: Fuel-efficient without the hassle of charging.
Economical 4x4 automatic: Dacia’s Hybrid models with all-wheel drive
Duster and Bigster get all-wheel-drive hybrids with automatic gearboxes, adding a rear electric motor. What’s the fuel consumption and arrival date?
Going far: First drive of the Aion V Electric
In China, it’s sold as a Toyota; in Israel, the new GAC electric crossover enters a crowded market, standing out with long range and an extended warranty. Does it deliver?
Loo who’s back: The classic smart in a new model
Smart, now a German-Chinese brand, officially confirms: We will once again produce a small city car in the spirit of the classic Smart.
The cheapest 7-seater vehicle in Israel: From NIS 157,000
Opel launches the new Frontera in Israel with a mild hybrid engine and a breakthrough price. The Defense Ministry will lease 500 units for majors with large families.
Toyota 4Runner returns in first Israeli test: Blade Runner
The 4Runner returns to Israel after 30 years - still a pickup-based off-road beast. But how does it measure up against the new Land Cruiser 250 now dominating local trails?
The new Tesla Model Y performance unveiled: What has changed?
Nearly a year after the update, Tesla unveils the faster, cheaper Model Y Performance, which in Israel benefits from the unexpected halt of Hyundai Ioniq 5N imports.
Chinese derby: The family plug-ins of Chery and BYD head to head
European plug-ins can’t match Chinese prices, leading leasing users to pick between the Arrizo 8 and Seal 5, promising 100 km electric range and low fuel use - but what’s real?
Th crossover that made competitors stop laughing at Dacia jokes
Bigster is a car Dacia never expected to produce: Hybrid like a Toyota, equipped like a Chinese model, and priced higher than ever. Can Renault’s low-cost brand now challenge the major competitors?
At least 14 wounded in crashes across Israeli roads throughout weekend
Half of those wounded came on Highway 675 near the village of Kfar Yehezkel in the Jezreel Valley, which saw the collision of two cars.
Also going hybrid: Driving the 2025 Sportage
The Kia Sportage, a longtime leader in Israel’s crossover market, now offers a hybrid drivetrain at a competitive price. How efficient is it in real-world driving?
