Autoboom finally has a chance to test the global bestseller. How does it feel to drive an SUV regularly included in global rankings of the world’s most popular cars? Especially if you don’t like SUVs and are therefore immediately skeptical, looking for disadvantages. Yes, yes, it is excusable for an automotiv... Read more
The Kia Sorento is one of the best-selling models from the Korean brand and a successful player in the mid-size SUV segment. The fourth generation was released at the beginning of 2020. It is the first model to be available in such varied versions. The SUV has four powertrain options! Two hybrids, even an all-whee... Read more
The fourth generation of popular compact sedans and A-Class hatchbacks was introduced back in 2018. However its success was clouded by the coronavirus crisis. And the car was waiting for us, inviting us to go on a comfortable, stylish and safe trip. Literally created for a big metropolis, the new Mercedes A-Class ha... Read more
The first generation Dacia Duster SUV was very popular due to its simplicity, cross-country ability and affordability. The second generation vehicle has retained all of the advantages of its predecessor and has gotten rid of its disadvantages.... Read more
When I first opened the Cupra official website and looked at the Formentor’s photos, I had a single, but very cynical thought: “I wonder, does Volkswagen really think that using Photoshop and the immortal DSG will allow them to create a luxury brand from scratch?!” The captions in English tried to convince me of roya... Read more
Audi promises lower prices for its SUVs in early March. The promotion called ‘Q DAYS’ will last from March 1 to March 3, 2023. The sale will cover the Q SUV model range, which has big discounts from 12,000 to 28,000 shekels. Therefore, if for some reason you have been putting off buying a new SUV, it is time to tak... Read more
As spring blossoms, Dacia unveils the exciting new Extreme edition, making its appearance across the Dacia Duster crossover, Sandero Stepway hatchback, and Jogger station wagon lineups. The Dacia Spring electric crossover already has its own "extreme" version. Tailored for off-road aficionados, the Extreme editio... Read more
The second generation of the fashionable coupe-like SUV has acquired many new features and technologies that make the new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe more convenient and safer for the driver and passengers. The most important innovation is the all-wheel-drive chassis (optional) and off-road driving mode. The steering rea... Read more
The Hyundai Kona is a compact SUV produced since 2017. The model is sold in many markets, has an electric EV version and a sports N. In Israel, Kona is known and loved. Our market currently offers the 2020 restyled version. In January 2023, the second generation SUV debuted in Korea. The larger and more spaciou... Read more
The Buick Encore GX is a compact SUV produced by General Motors since 2019. The model was originally designed for China and was even unveiled at the Shanghai Motor Show, but Chinese consumers did not appreciate its compact size, especially since it had an even smaller ‘sibling’, the Buick Encore. Thus, the Buic... Read more
In the summer of 2022, the entire model range of the Dacia brand and the Dacia Duster SUV, in particular, were slightly updated. So, the restyling of 2022 is a very conditional name for those few changes. Recall: this is the second modernization of the second generation SUV, the first one took place in the summe... Read more
The GAC GS3 is a compact SUV by the Chinese automaker GAC Motor, which debuted in August 2017. The first generation had a nice, but unremarkable design, somewhat reminiscent of Honda models. For this, we should thank the chief designer of the brand, Rick Chen, who previously worked for Acura (Japan). The ne... Read more
The cost of Toyota models in Israel will increase: the website of Union Motors, the exclusive supplier of Toyota in Israel, has published an updated price list for 2023. Let’s make it clear from the very beginning that the increase is insignificant. For example, the popular Toyota Corolla sedan will increase in pric... Read more
The price list for Skoda cars in Israel has been updated. In 2023, there will be a significant increase in the price of electric and plug-in hybrid models, by more than 20,000 shekels. This is an expected situation due to the tax increase on plug-in hybrid models from 40% to 50% and the reduction of the maximu... Read more
Knowledge of the past and its analysis help to look confidently into the future. Even though the Israeli automotive market ended 2022 with a 7.8% drop in new car shipments, the share of electric vehicles in total sales exceeded 10% for the first time. We hope that this positive trend will continue in 2023. Rememberin... Read more