Israel

Two deals signed within recent weeks will see an increase in the number of Chinese vehicles arriving in Israel, while also further developing the country's electric vehicle initiatives.... 2008-09-29

French aerospace group Dassault has signalled its interest in Israel's electric vehicle project and is looking for a suitable partner. Speaking at a France-Israel business forum,... 2008-06-27

French carmaker Renault has taken further steps towards its project to produce an electric car with Israeli partners, with representatives visiting the country to examine the technology... 2008-05-15

The Israeli government has announced plans to introduce a new taxation policy on vehicles, in a bid to encourage the purchase of cars with lower emissions. Under the terms of the... 2008-01-14

Israel's sales growth forecast for 2006 has been raised from 3.8% to 5.5%, in BMI's latest Israel Automotives Report due to a robust recovery in the car market in September and October.... 2006-12-12

Israel's economy is recovering from recession and remains affected by the political uncertainty caused by a fragile coalition government and ongoing disputes with the Palestinians.... 2006-10-27

Israel's sales growth forecast for 2006 has been lowered from 6.0%, to 3.8%, in BMI's latest Israel Automotives Report due to lower-than-expected sales for the first seven months... 2006-10-26

Mazda was the leading brand on the Israeli passenger car market in Q1 2006. Mazda represented 78.8% of sales, followed by Hyundai on 6.1%, Ford on 5.2%, Toyota on 3.6% and Chevrolet... 2006-07-13

From June 2005, input tax deductions were ended, including the VAT offset on the purchase of commercial vehicles used for business purposes. Before this measure was enforced, buyers... 2006-06-30