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Chery enters joint venture with Israel Corp.
Filed under: China, Plants/Manufacturing, Earnings/Financials Israel develops and produces a lot of things, from microchips to cosmetics. But, discounting the odd dune-buggy or army jeep, cars aren't...
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Ghosn on Middle East tour: Electric cars in Israel, factory in Morocco
Filed under: Hybrid, Government/Legal, Green, Plants/Manufacturing, Nissan, Renault Renault-Nissan president Carlos Ghosn is arguably one of the most effective automotive industry executives, and...
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Saudi Arabia threatens Nissan boycott over Israeli ad
Filed under: Government/Legal, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, NissanClick above to watch the video Saudis may be known for a lot of things, but let's face it - comedy is not one of them. Israelis on...
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Driving School: Mother arrested for letting 11-year-old daughter drive
Filed under: Government/LegalA mother in Tel Aviv had her license revoked by local police when she let her 11-year-old daughter drive her car. Israeli traffic police pulled the car over when they saw a...
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Red Bull Soapbox Race comes to Jerusalem
Filed under: Middle East Red Bull Soapbox Race Jerusalem 2009 - Click above for high-res image gallery With electronic this and variable that, there's little doubt that the modern automobile has...
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Report: Israel gets into the Cash-For-Clunkers craze
Filed under: Government/Legal, Middle East Israel is the next contestant in the Cash-for-Clunkers game, but playing it a bit differently than national counterparts: Israel's intentions appear to be...
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Report: First shipment of new and used cars since 2007 arrives in Gaza
Filed under: Car Buying, Government/Legal, Hyundai, Kia, Middle East Wherever you live, buying a car - new or used - holds its share of challenges. But for the residents of the embattled Gaza Strip,...
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Top Gear trio spotted filming special in Israel
Filed under: Spy Photos, Middle East Top Gear arrives in Israel - Click above for high-res image gallery The fellas over at Top Gear have been to just about every nook and cranny in Great Britain and...
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Report: Israel orders million-dollar armored Audi A8
Filed under: Sedan, Government/Legal, Audi, Police/Emergency, Specialty, Middle East 2011 Audi A8L - Click above for high-res image gallery The President of the United States may be the highest target...
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Top Gear's Middle East tour reportedly shot for Christmas Special
Filed under: Etc., Middle East Top Gear in Israel - Click above for high-res image gallery Were you wondering what the Top Gear crew were doing in Israel when they were spotted there last month? Well...
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WRC Jordan Rally delayed due to political unrest, stormy seas and engine trouble
Filed under: Motorsports, Middle East Sebastien Loeb drives the 2010 Jordan Rally Mounting a rally is never easy to begin with. Organizing one in the Middle East amidst the greatest popular upheaval in...
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Jerusalem think-tank proposes replacing 50,000 Israeli gov't cars with...
Filed under: Government/Legal, Middle East Cadillac limousine carries Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House We've seen cars bring people together in a wide variety of capacities, from...
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Israelis stop on highway to commemorate Holocaust victims, two injured
Filed under: Etc., Safety, Videos Every year on Holocaust Remembrance Day, the people of Israel take two minutes to honor those who died in the Holocaust. When the sirens go off, everything stops,...
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Safety systems supplier Mobileye raises $890 million in IPO
Filed under: Safety, Technology, Earnings/Financials, Middle East Israel-based vehicle safety technology company Mobileye (NYSE: MBLY) has successfully launched its Initial Public Offering on the New...
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Formula Roadshow returns to Jerusalem after summer conflict [w/video]
Filed under: Motorsports, Videos, Ferrari, Middle East Until recently, motor racing wasn't even legal in Israel. There are many things that may come to mind when you think about Israel and its capital,...
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Israel completes testing of missile defenses for commercial airliners
Filed under: Military The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, allegedly at the hands of SAM-wielding Russian separatists, has brought to light a serious vulnerability in the world's airliners. The...
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Israeli cyber-security researchers remotely hack a car
Filed under: Aftermarket, Gadgets, Safety, Technology Former members of an Israeli intelligence unit dedicated to thwarting cyber crimes announced Friday they had remotely hacked into a vehicle that...
View ArticleBetter Place may lay off another 200 workers
Filed under: Green, Green Automakers, Electric Better Place might not be such a good one when it comes to employment, given reports that the electric vehicle infrastructure network might fire as many...
View ArticleBetter Place's second CEO in four months steps down
Filed under: Green, Green Automakers, Emerging Technologies, ElectricBetter Place has long promoted itself to the electric-vehicle advocate community as the expert in battery-swapping technology. Turns...
View ArticleBetter Place swaps US, Australia operations for a focus on Israel, Denmark
Filed under: Green, Green Automakers, Europe, Middle East, United States, ElectricBetter Place, the electric-vehicle battery-swapping technology developer, is swapping out its US and Australia...
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