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...
The Kia Stinger is an eye-catching and stylish liftback, introduced in the South Korean manufacturer’s lineup in 2017. The car greatly contributed to the formation of the brand’s image, but, alas, in the last two years its popularity has dropped one and a half to two times in different markets, so in 2023 the Ki...
The Israeli automotive market has been showing strong growth since the beginning of 2023, due to an increase in deliveries of cars. According to a report by the Automobile Importers Association published on March 2, 29,132 new vehicles were delivered to Israel in February 2023, up 15.2% as compared to February 2022...
On November 25, 2022, the jury of the international ‘Car of the Year 2023’ competition in Europe published a list of 7 finalists, five of which are fully electric, have an electrified version or are equipped with a hybrid system: Jeep Avenger, Nissan Ariya, Kia Niro, Volkswagen ID. Buzz, and Toyota bZ4X. And only tw...
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...
We have analyzed EV rankings from several reputable resources, including Edmunds, Caranddriver, Autoexpress and a dozen other similar sources. Almost all sources indicate a generally uniform list of the best models with several exceptions. Thus, our top 10 includes only those models that appear in all or almost al...
2021 was a banner year in terms of sales, with more than 286,701 cars sold, surpassing the record set in 2016. In 2021, 290.9 thousand new cars were officially sold. More than a third of them are hybrids (including plug-in ones), the share of electric vehicles was 10.5 thousand, which is 7.5 times more than in 2020...
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...
In 2020, sales of electric vehicles in Europe increased by 137%, reaching 1.4 million! (According to data from The Electric Vehicle World Sales Database). In the United States, the figures are not yet so significant with an increase of only 4%, and the number of electric vehicles sold per year is 328,000 (bu...
The winner of the 2022 European Car of the Year competition has been named. As we predicted (although it was an easy guess), the first place was taken by an electric vehicle. For the first time in history, an electric Jeep won. 57 jury members from 22 European countries almost unanimously awarded the victory to th...
