The Chinese automaker BYD ends 2022 with record sales: over 900,000 electric vehicles sold. And if it does not stop there, it will surpass Tesla in 2023. Of course, the figure of 911,140 battery-powered cars sold looks significantly less than the 1.31 million Tesla electric cars delivered to customers in 2022. Bu... Read more
BYD Co Ltd (‘Build Your Dreams’) is a huge Chinese automotive holding company that produces buses, trucks, electric bicycles, forklifts, batteries, but, most importantly, cars, hybrid cars, electric vehicles.... Read more
New Chinese electric vehicles have already begun to arrive in Israel. And over time, their number will grow even more. Chinese electric vehicles will soon become popular far beyond China. JATO Dynamics is the world leader in automotive data processing and market research. The company’s analysts have prepare... Read more
According to the results of 2022, Geely together with its sub-brand Geometry has become Israel’s best-selling electric vehicle brand: the Geely Geometry C was bought by 6,816 Israelis. Moreover, the electric crossover hatchback has become one of the top 10 most popular cars on our market. We love this model for th... 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
The Mercedes-Benz GLC is a popular mid-size Mercedes-Benz SUV. Introduced in 2015, it underwent a scheduled restyling in 2019. In June 2022, the manufacturer released the 2nd generation. However, one should not expect revolutionary solutions from it, as the SUV is even more popular than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class... Read more
The wait is over! The innovative Korean electric SUV, the Kia EV6, is already in Israel. This was announced by Talkar, the exclusive supplier of Kia models in Israel. The new 2023 Kia EV6 will come to us in rear-wheel drive versions with a capacity of 229 hp and in all-wheel drive versions with a 325 hp engine... Read more
In February 2023, Genesis Israel expands the range of versions of the Genesis GV70 SUV. Two new trim levels have appeared in Israel: they are more advanced and, of course, more expensive. Recall that at the start of sales in Israel, in January 2022, the Genesis GV70 was only available as EV Edition at a pric... Read more
In early March 2023, Tesla held a traditional Investor Day event, which Elon Musk announced on his Twitter page: ‘Master Plan 3, the path to a fully sustainable energy future for Earth will be presented on March 1, the future is bright!’. At the Investor Day, Tesla not only reported on the work done, but also share... 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
Tesla Israel was the first to show an updated price list for 2023. The price of the most popular and best-selling model, the Tesla Model 3 has increased by 18,000-20,000 shekels, while the Tesla Model Y has risen in price by 20,000 shekels. The price increase is due to the tax increase on electric vehicle... Read more
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... Read more
The BMW i4 eDrive35 is a new entry-level BMW i4 electric liftback with a single electric motor on the rear axle with a capacity of 286 hp and a driving range of 461 km that will be sold in Israel from 2023. This was stated by Delek Motors, an importer of BMW cars in Israel. The expansion of the electric BMW i4 mode... Read more