Car

23°

Weather

YnetGlobal Channels

Sites & Sources

more channels

Contact

Car

New Mazda 6 EV heading to Israel

One of the most beloved and veteran vehicles in the Israeli market is set to receive an electric makeover in a joined effort between Japanese, Chinese auto manufacturers

Nir Ben Zaken | 08.16.24

Off the lot: The cars that have disappeared from the Israeli market

Amid war, import bans or end-of-life calls by manufacturers, these are the vehicles Israelis won't be able to acquire domestically

Noam Rhein | 08.14.24

Car prices in Israel to climb starting in January

At the start of 2025 tax benefits on vehicle purchase tax will be reduced for certain models, the purchase tax on electric vehicles will skyrocket, and storing vehicles in Europe will incur additional costs

Tomer Hadar | 08.13.24

U.S. will block suspicious software in Chinese cars

US weighs restricting Chinese technologies in autonomous cars

US Commerce Department preparing to propose ban on software 'accessible to foreign entities' in vehicles equipped with autonomous capabilities, even at most basic level

Noam Rhein | 08.07.24

New Subaru Forester model fails to make an impact

The beloved Japanese SUV shows promise with new design and equipment which it squanders with an archaic engine and mediocre driving performance

Rami Gilboa | 08.06.24

Tesla Cybertruck registration blocked because vehicle is bulletproof

Transportation Ministry orders licensing offices not to accept registration for imported Tesla electric pickup truck Cybertruck model due to bulletproofing feature; There is only one in the country so far; Special approval to drive bulletproof vehicles

Tomer Hadar/Calcalist | 07.18.24

Smart 3 electric SUV more impressive than previous model, with some exceptions

Chinese auto manufacturer's new car makes significant improvement over the Smart 1 model, leading to comfortable driving but lacking in other aspects

Noam Rhein | 07.11.24

Can the Volkswagen ID.5 beat the competition: A test drive

Nearly three years after its debut, the stylish Volkswagen ID.5 is finally arriving in Israel - How does it differ from the ID.4 and does it stand a better chance against competitors? We took it for a first drive on local roads to find out

Noam Rhein | 07.01.24

יצחק כהן ובת זוגו ז'נבה לופז נעדרים בפיליפינים

Is missing Israeli Yitzhak Cohen still alive in the Philippines? Family desperate for information

Family of Yitzhak Cohen, who vanished in the Philippines along with his girlfriend, is in contact with the Israeli consul to get any scrap of information they can after his car was found torched on the side of the road

Nina Fox | 06.26.24

Israeli and local girlfriend missing in the Philippines, vehicle found torched

Local reports say 37-year-old Yitzhak Cohen and Filipino girlfriend Geneva Lopez, vanishwithout a trace in the Tarlac Province, north of Manila when heading to a business meeting

Itamar Eichner | 06.25.24

Bugatti unveils new supercar: 1800 hybrid horsepower and a $4 million price tag

After nearly a decade, Bugatti unveils the Tourbillon, the successor to the Chiron, considered one of the fastest cars in the world, featuring a new and unique gasoline engine, electric assistance and a promise of insane performance

Nir Ben Zaken | 06.24.24

BYD סיל דיזיין. המכונית הנמכרת ביותר בישראל

Israeli BYD drivers report control app malfunctions

Car owners report being unable to control key functions via control app, though physical operation of vehicle, climate control and other functions remain unaffected; importer says contacted manufacturer to investigate issue

Tomer Hadar | 06.16.24

Toyota unveils new hydrogen-powered Hilux model

Japanese automaker set to unveil new vehicle for a test drive in the 2024 Olympic Games and says it's clear energy will allow up to a 600 km distance in a single tank

Nir Ben Zaken | 06.15.24

Japanese automakers will develop new cleaner engines

Japanese automakers reject electric, focus on engine innovations

Toyota, Mazda and Subaru announce in joint statement will develop cleaner, upgraded gasoline engines; CEOs declare transition to engines powered by synthetic fuel within 2 years

Tomer Hadar | 05.31.24

Chinese car makers crushing it in EU safety tests, ford struggles behind

Alongside significant improvements in overall quality, current Chinese models demonstrate that the old labels of cheap, flimsy, and unsafe are no longer relevant

Noam Rhein | 05.30.24

Previous Articles More Articles

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University