Electric cars
Tesla to pull the plug on Cybertruck after years of poor sales
Automotive analyst Felipe Munoz said that although the Cybertruck has been called a failure because of its poor sales, electric pickups from Ford and others have also flopped in the US market.
Trinity Rental Owner on Dubai car culture and the future of gas-powered cars
IDF still uses Chinese-made vehicles at Kirya despite security concerns
China's export of electric trucks across Asia spikes, as Iran war fuels higher oil costs
Mercedes CLA Electric test: Does it really do 740 km?
Mercedes’ new compact sedan is supposed to outperform the Tesla Model 3 and advanced Chinese EVs, convincing customers to invest around NIS 430,000. Did it manage to convince us?
Savings plan: The new Citroën C3 vs. Skoda Fabia
The vehicle supplement of Walla and Maariv compares the two cheapest superminis in Israel: The Citroën C3 and Skoda Fabia, in a test that also reflects two different approaches to cost reduction.
The closest thing to Chinese rivals: Hyundai Kona Electric launched at NIS 175K
The popular crossover also gets an electric version with an official range of 506 km, which will be cheaper than the hybrid.
BYD Atto plug-in: First test and review of the crossover
Meet Israel’s cheapest plug-in from NIS 150,000, with 95-octane backup and 90 km electric range, plus real-world performance.
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.
MG S5 electric road test: How time flies
Six years ago, a 263 km-range Chinese electric crossover was a hit. Its successor shows how quickly EVs have advanced and how they are catching up with gasoline and hybrid models.
Cars that can power your fridge during a power outage
With tens of thousands of Israelis owning electric or plug-in cars, there’s a backup: V2L technology allows household devices to be powered directly from the car’s battery. Here’s how it works.
Leapmotor B10, Israel’s affordable electric crossover: A successful compromise
Starting at NIS 140,000, this Chinese SUV is bigger than the Hyundai Kona and Toyota Corolla Cross, yet much cheaper. Could anything stop it from becoming a hit?
Electric cars: A rough start for the Renault 5 and the secret of the new sales queen
The electric car market is declining, but gaps show. Strong leasing pushed Deepal to first in a Chinese-dominated market. Only Kia EV3 enters the top five; top European model, Mercedes CLA, is 20th.
Korea vs. China: The battle of the affordable electric crossovers
Until last year, electric SUVs cost ~NIS 180,000. In 2026, many models are available for NIS 160,000–170,000, not just Chinese. Which is better, and can they revive EV sales?
