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...
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...
Introduced in March 2022, the Renault Austral compact 5-seater SUV came to replace a not very successful compact model, the Renault Kadjar, well known to the Israelis. The newcomer has turned out to be slightly larger and more spacious, more high-quality and technologically advanced. In addition, it is offere...
The Renault Megane RS is a powerful hatchback version of the popular Megane model, which has been produced since September 2004. RS stands for Renault Sport. Apart from its commercial success, the Megane RS has also received prestigious awards from automotive magazines. For example: ‘The Best Hot Hatchback’ by th...
In January 2023, Renault introduced a new version of the Renault Megane RS Ultime hot hatchback, limited to 1,976 units. It replaces the RS and RS Trophy modifications, and most importantly, closes the history of the Renault Sport division: from now on, Alpine Cars will be responsible for sports models of the Renaul...
The website of the Israeli company City Transformer states: ‘We are building the mobile platform of the future. And we are ready to share with you a new revolutionary electric car, designed for those who just want to get from point A to point B’. And this is true, the shape-adjustable City Transformer can help th...
The Renault Megane RS is a hot hatch based on a production car. In 2019, its more aggressive version, Trophy-R, set the Nürburgring lap record in the front-wheel drive category. Thus, the car traveled 20.6 km in 7 minutes and 40.1 seconds. By the way, this crazy racing car is based on the 300-Trophy modification...
Winning the title of the best car is very honorable. However, the participants are very different. In 2021, the Toyota Yaris hatchback won the award. In 2020, it was the Peugeot 208, the Jaguar I-Pace won in 2019, and the Volvo XC40 was named the best in 2018. The jury comprises experts representing Great Britain...