Electric cars
Hongqi launches electric crossover at NIS 180,000
The Chinese manufacturer, which started in Israel with a car priced at NIS 0.5M, begins selling the relatively large EHS5, with an official range of 550 km.
Freesbe completes acquisition of 100% of charging company GNRGY
DiPal 05: A large crossover at NIS 150,000 already changing the market
The battle for plug-ins: Geely charges in with its first crossover at NIS 170,000
Will it break the market? Dacia is developing a new affordable electric mini car
After Volkswagen, Fiat, and Renault, Dacia is also working on a new electric urban mini car. The twist: it's aimed at a significantly lower price than its competitors.
The Chinese electric vehicle brand that is supposed to bring to Israel the battery everyone wants
SAIC's luxury brand is on its way to Israel. With two models that will compete in the electric sedan and crossover categories and a promise of a revolutionary battery in the future.
Can Tesla stage a comeback in Israel in 2025?
Tesla ended 2024 with a 21% increase in deliveries to Israel compared with 2023, its share of all deliveries was 12.2% in 2024 compared with 57% in its first year on the market.
Tel Aviv-Yafo: 152 electric charging stations installed in parking lots across the city
The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality’s “Ahuzot Hahof” company installed 152 electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots throughout the city, with plans to install 50 more.
Israeli autotech cos will have to disclose Chinese connections
From January 2026, the regulations prohibit the sale in the US of new vehicles that use software components, including operating systems, connected to "companies from hostile countries."
Electric vehicles now as reliable and durable as petrol and diesel cars, study finds
Researchers analyzed nearly 300 million UK vehicle inspection records from 2005 to 2022, finding that the reliability of electric cars has improved rapidly.
Head-to-head with the Tesla Model 3: Meet the electric Mazda 6
Mazda has unveiled the European version of the Mazda 6e, developed jointly by Mazda and Changan and manufactured in China. It is expected to arrive in Israel by the end of the year.
Electric cars beneficial for consumer, not for Israeli economy, 2024 report finds
In 2024, the cost of an electric-powered vehicle for the consumer was NIS 3,700 less than a gasoline-run car.
Mexico's $4,500 electric car Olinia set to debut at 2026 World Cup
The project aims to position Mexico as a competitor in the global electric vehicle market, challenging industry giants like Tesla and BYD.
Ready? It's Xiaomi's second electric car
Xiaomi's ambitious car project continues, now with its second model, which it is announcing. It’s a crossover the size of the Expang G6 and Tesla Model Y. It may even come to us.
