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Israel’s Auto Market Sees New Hybrid, Luxury Trim, and Price Cuts

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100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 14, 2026
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What happened

Israel’s car market saw multiple new launches and price changes this week. Nissan added a hybrid Qashqai, Genesis introduced cheaper GV70 and GV80 trims, BMW cut M and X6 prices, and Peugeot launched the Rifter passenger van.

  • 01Nissan launched the hybrid Qashqai in Israel from 195,000 shekels.
  • 02Genesis introduced cheaper base trims for the GV70 and GV80.
  • 03BMW slashed prices across M models and launched the M2 xDrive.
  • 04Peugeot began selling the Rifter passenger version of the Partner.
  • 05The new models target families, premium buyers, and performance customers.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Israel’s Auto Market Sees New Hybrid, Luxury Trim, and Price Cuts
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Israel Adds New Hybrid, Luxury, and Family Car Versions, Plus Lower BMW M Prices

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