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
Mazda 2 is a B-class subcompact car from the Japanese automaker, Mazda. It has been produced as a sedan and a 5-door hatchback. But the very first Mazda 2 had a 3-door hatchback body.... Read more
Mazda 2 is a B-class subcompact car from the Japanese automaker, Mazda. It has been produced from 2003 to the present as a sedan and a 5-door hatchback. Currently, the 3rd generation Mazda 2 is being produced. In 2020, its restyled version of 2019 was sold on the Israeli market.... Read more
Mazda 2 is a B-class subcompact car from the Japanese automaker, Mazda. It has been produced from 2003 to the present as a sedan and a 5-door hatchback. In 2020, Israeli buyers could purchase the 3rd generation Mazda 2 5-Door Hatchback after the restyling in 2019.... Read more
The price is a topical issue that worries everyone who wants to have a personal vehicle, especially in Israel, where prices for new cars are usually higher than the European average. Hyundai remains the traditional leader of the Israeli market, not least due to the fact that it offers relatively cheap models: in 2023... 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 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 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 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
The fifth-generation Hyundai i35, aka Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Avante, or Lantra, wasn’t the most eye-catching or the fastest, most fuel-efficient, or best-looking. The secret of success lies in the optimal combination of all these qualities and its image in the eyes of customers. So it’s kind of a perfect balanc... 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
The Suzuki Ciaz is a compact car, a classic C-segment sedan, produced since 2014. In India, this is the most popular C-segment sedan: since 2014, Maruti Suzuki India Limited has sold more than 220,000 units. In 2018, the car underwent a scheduled restyling, after which it was slightly updated again in 2020. The mode... Read more
The Hyundai i35 is a family sedan, also known by different names, such as Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Avante or Hyundai Lantra. It is one of the most popular models in the world, one of the top 20 best-selling cars. It has been produced since 1990. Released in 2010, the fifth generation is called Hyundai i35 in Israel... Read more
An executive car is a British term for a large car that meets the European E-segment classification and the US full-size car classification. The term is also adopted by Euro NCAP, a European organization founded to test vehicle safety. E-segment cars are large, but not necessarily the most luxurious, although the... Read more