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Israeli driver injured when Palestinian throws rock through car window | Watch the attack

A local resident was driving in the South Hebron Hills near the settlement of Carmel when a Palestinian threw a rock at his vehicle, shattering the window and slightly injuring him; no suspects have been arrested so far.

Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.24.25

More than just rubber: the tire tech that changes everything

Audi invited us to track-test two identical RS3s—one with ultra-sporty tires, the other with even grippier rubber; the result? A revealing drive with plenty to report

Nir Ben Zaken | 11.15.25

Her son fell on Oct. 7 – five months later, she delivered Haniyeh’s niece: 'My moment of truth'

Staff Sgt. (res.) Itay Nachmias, who grew up in Moshav Yesha with a passion for engines and off-road racing, was killed in battle on October 7; now his parents are fulfilling his dream with an Israeli team competing in the King of the Hammers desert race

Alexandra Lukash | 11.02.25

Behind the wheel of the Golf R: Volkswagen’s ultimate sleeper still delivers

With 333 hp, all-wheel drive and track-ready tech, the latest Golf R blends everyday usability with serious performance — just don’t let the subtle looks fool you; from London lanes to B-road thrills, this is the most complete hot hatch VW has ever built

Nir Ben Zaken | 10.08.25

Stick shift showdown: Manual vs. automatic in the age of performance driving

We took two versions of the Hyundai Elantra N—one manual, one automatic—and brought in racecar driver Yarin Stern to settle the score; Is one better? Maybe. But truthfully, we just wanted an excuse to hit the track and floor it

Yarin Stern | 10.05.25

Israeli startup AIR aims to launch personal flying car in U.S. by 2026

Car of the future? AIR CEO Rani Plaut is banking on compact electric motors, intelligent software and a full-aircraft parachute to make the world’s first personal flying car safe, practical and as routine as the daily drive.

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 09.29.25

Study finds cheerful and soft music may ease motion sickness

Study finds cheerful and soft music can reduce motion sickness, while sad music may be less effective than resting in silence, offering a noninvasive, low-cost alternative to medications that often cause fatigue

Roi Zuckerman | 09.06.25

Stuck in traffic? Your back may pay the price

Extended driving puts heavy strain on the body, with poor posture leading to back, neck and shoulder pain; seat adjustments, proper belt use and small posture changes can ease discomfort and help drivers stay alert and safe

Dr. Yael Benvenisti‏ | 08.31.25

Fiat unveils oddball double-cab Ducato

Automaker reveals prototype with two driver cabins designed to cut costs and boost supply for Europe's booming motorhome industry

Noam Rhein | 08.28.25

With over 3,000 horsepower, this Chinese electric supercar is set to become the world’s most powerful

BYD to unveil an extreme Yangwang U9 variant with 3,018 hp, set to become the most powerful production car ever; here’s what we know so far

Nir Ben Zaken | 08.11.25

Israel’s largest auto importer expands to Europe, Delek Motors acquires Eurodrive

Colmobil to debut Jaecoo and Omoda brands in Austria following record sales in Israel, while Delek Motors expands into leasing and two-wheeled vehicle markets with full acquisition of Eurodrive

Noam Rhein | 07.12.25

Israel’s vehicle fleet tops 4.2 million ahead of Independence Day

Vehicle fleet grows by 3% in 2024, with electric and hybrid cars gaining ground but still making up a small share; average car is 7.7 years old, and motorization remains lower than in most developed countries despite steady annual increases

Noam Rhein | 04.29.25

Chery’s luxury and off-road divisions reveal bold SUV concepts

Automaker unveils the Phecda luxury SUV concept and Jetour's off-road G900 prototype, both showcasing bold designs, advanced hybrid tech and ultra-fast charging capabilities

Nir Ben Zaken | 04.27.25

First drive: Rolls-Royce Spectre redefines electric luxury

The Spectre set out to match its gasoline predecessors in luxury and dominance—and may have surpassed them; its success begs the question: In a world with electric opulence like this, who still needs a gas-guzzling V12?

Nir Ben Zaken | 04.26.25

Genesis unveils X Gran Coupe, Cabriolet: A Korean contender for Bentley’s throne

Genesis reveals the X Gran Coupe and Cabriolet prototypes at the Seoul Motor Show, signaling its ambition to rival Bentley's Continental GT; Featuring innovative designs and luxurious interiors, the models highlight Genesis' drive to climb higher in the premium market

Nir Ben Zaken, iCar | 04.08.25