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Chinese oversupply, stalled EV sales put Israeli auto importers under pressure
Facing sluggish demand and tighter regulation, Israeli car importers race to offload excess Chinese inventory through mass registrations as scrutiny from the Competition Authority mounts
Tomer Hadar | 10.29.25
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Chinese carmakers set off new battle for Israel’s auto market
Chinese brands Jaecoo and Chery, imported by rival Israeli firms, enter a high-stakes battle for dominance in the local auto market, with budget-friendly crossovers, aggressive pricing and a growing share of electric and hybrid sales driving the clash
Tomer Hadar | 07.22.25
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Stuck in the 80s: Why Iranian cars are all from a bygone era
Footage from Iran’s war zones reveal a car culture frozen in time, shaped by sanctions, self-reliance and politics; From aging Peugeots to Chinese imports, Iran’s auto industry tells the story of a country improvising under pressure—and proud of it
Tomer Hadar, Calcalist | 06.18.25
Crash test show vulnerabilities in Chinese cars
EuroNCAP awards seven vehicles five-star safety ratings, but hidden defects spark debate over whether top scores truly reflect real-world safety risks
Noam Rhein | 04.13.25
Egypt to drive Chinese car production boom with local manufacturing push
Cairo emerging as hub for Chinese automakers, with brands like Geely, MG and Chery investing in local factories to produce affordable cars for domestic and export markets
Tomer Hadar, Calcalist | 01.25.25
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Plugged In and charging ahead: China's EV takeover of Europe
Amid the electric revolution, Chinese automakers dominate global markets, outpacing unprepared European rivals; With hybrids tripling in exports and EVs challenging legacy brands, Europe's automakers face mounting pressure to innovate or risk being overshadowed in this rapidly evolving automotive landscape
Hillel Posek | 12.07.24
BYD Shark
This is BYD's first and intriguing pickup—and it's a hybrid
Chinese automaker unveiles additional details and name of its first pickup, featuring a hybrid unit with electric motors powering the wheels and a gasoline engine for battery charging
Yoel Shwartz | 05.11.24
Tiggo 9
On its way: Cherry expands hybrid line with Tiggo 9
Chinese car manufacturer introduces hybrid-electric model in new and expansive SUV format set to arrive in Israel during 2025
Noam Rhein | 05.04.24
Aura 07 model
GWM showcases electric Aura 07 model heading to Israel
Drawing inspiration from Porsche, the model's lackluster engine leaves more to be desired out of a new competitor in the Israeli automobile market
Yoel Schwartz | 03.20.24
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Supercharged: China's XPeng shows off new electric models
Young Chinese automotive company gives hard fight to Western electric vehicle makers in both comfort and capabilities it offers in models heading to Israel
Noam Rhein | 10.03.23
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