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...
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...
The SEAT Arona is a subcompact front-wheel drive SUV, produced since 2017. In fact, it is a raised version of the Ibiza hatchback, also based on the famous MQB A0 platform, which implies only front-wheel drive. In the spring of 2021, both vehicles were restyled. Their exterior has hardly changed, but the interio...
A big city with its narrow streets and insufficient parking spaces makes you change your habits. Thus, you start appreciating your automatic transmission, learn how to use the Start-Stop system and start thinking about buying an electric car or at least a hybrid while being stuck in a traffic jam. And when yo...
The SEAT Arona is a subcompact front-wheel drive SUV manufactured by the Spanish automobile maker, SEAT, since 2017. Israeli buyers can purchase the first generation SUV in two trim levels: Style and FR (as of 2021)....
The SEAT Leon is a five-seater C-class vehicle produced by the Spanish automobile maker, SEAT, since 1998 as a hatchback or an estate. Currently, the Israeli market offers the fourth generation of this vehicle in two trim levels, equipped with a 1.5 liter engine (as of 2021)....
The Spanish car-making company called SEAT or Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo (translated as ‘Spanish Car Society for Tourism’). It was founded in 1950 with the only purpose: to move the Spanish industry forward. SEAT brand comes from Barcelona. As Spanish people say, whatever SEAT has created is impresse...
The SEAT Arona is a small five-door front-wheel drive SUV, manufactured by SEAT since 2017. Being targeted at the European market, the vehicle can boast of a stylish design, a spacious body, efficient powertrains and good mobility. In Israel, the car comes with a 1.0 liter turbocharged engine producing 110 hp an...
The SEAT Ateca is a five-door five-seater compact SUV produced by SEAT (Spain) since 2017. It is a compact class vehicle that can be both front- and all-wheel drive. Currently, the market offers the first generation of this model, restyled in June 2020 (as of 2021)....
The SEAT Ibiza is a subcompact hatchback produced by SEAT (Spain) since 1984. Until 1990, the car was produced by the company on its own, after which the Volkswagen Group acquired SEAT S.A. The name ‘Ibiza’ comes from the name of the Spanish resort island of Ibiza, and this is SEAT’s best-selling car. The officia...
