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  • Toyota

Toyota RAV4. Looking for cons

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...

Toyota RAV4 2018. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 5 generation
  • Kia

Autoboom at the wheel of Kia’s flagship SUV

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...

Kia Sorento 2020. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 4 generation
  • Mercedes

Let’s test the new Mercedes A-Class

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...

Mercedes A-Class 2018. Bodywork, Exterior. Hatchback 5-door, 4 generation
  • Dacia

Dacia Duster. No longer a bumpkin

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....

Dacia Duster 2017. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 2 generation
  • Cupra

Only the one who drives it can truly appreciate the Cupra Formentor

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...

Cupra Formentor 2020. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 1 generation

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  • Audi

Audi. Lower prices for SUVs in early March

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...

Audi Q3 Sportback 2019. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV Coupe, 1 generation
  • Dacia

Dacia: Extreme Adventures for Off-Road Enthusiasts

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...

Dacia. Bodywork, Exterior.
  • Mercedes

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. Second generation 2023

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...

Mercedes GLC Coupe 2023. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV Coupe, 2 generation
  • Hyundai

Hyundai Kona. 2nd generation 2023

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...

Hyundai Kona 2023. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 2 generation
  • Buick

Buick Encore GX has emigrated from China to the US

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...

Buick Encore GX 2023. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 1 generation, restyling 1
  • Dacia

Dacia Duster. 2nd generation, 2022 restyling

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...

Dacia Duster 2022. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 2 generation, restyling 2
  • GAC Motor

GAC GS3. Geometry has gone crazy

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...

GAC Motor GS3 2022. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 2 generation
  • Toyota

Toyota in Israel. Price list for 2023

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...

Toyota C-HR 2019. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 1 generation, restyling
  • Kia

Kia in Israel. Price increase in 2023

The price increase in 2023 will touch almost all the most popular models of Kia presented in Israel: the Kia Picanto will rise in price by 4,000 shekels, the Kia Sportage plug-in hybrid SUV will become 11,000 shekels more expensive, the Kia Niro Plus EV will rise in price by 10,000 shekels, and all other models wil...

Kia Sportage 2021. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-door, 5 generation
  • Skoda

Skoda in Israel. What awaits us in 2023?

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...

Skoda Enyaq iV 2020. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 1 generation