Omoda Jaecoo is the most popular carmaker in Israel again.

According to our local partner cartube.co.il, new car sales in Israel edge down -0.6% year-on-year in August to 28,174 units, but the year-to-date volume remains in stark positive at +8.8% to 231,514. In the brands ranking (models data is a quarterly occurrence), Omoda Jaecoo (+193.9%) triples its sales year-on-year to lodge a 6th win in the past 7 months at a stunning 13.9% share. Toyota (-1.4%) follows at 10.8% with Chery (-15.9%), #1 a year ago, at #3 with 10.7% share. Hyundai (+9.6%) rallies back up at #4 ahead of BYD (+15.3%). Geely (+133.9%) and MG (+85.6%) post the biggest gains in the remainder of the Top 10 while Seat (+8.5%) is back up 6 spots on July to #10. Ora (+2164.7%) continues to impress at #13 with 1.4% share vs. #34 and 0.5% so far this year. All in all, Chinese carmakers are up 34.3% to 13,820 and 49.1% share vs. 36.3% a year ago.

Previous month: Israel July 2026: Omoda Jaecoo continues to lead, Ora shoots up, Chinese at 48.1% share

One year ago: Israel August 2025: Chery repeats at #1, breaks share record again

Full August 2026 Top 59 All brands ranking below.

Israel August 2026 – brands:

PosBrandAug-26%/25Jul2026%/24PosFY251Omoda Jaecoo3,92113.9%+ 193.9%129,95012.9%+ 176.0%162Toyota3,04210.8%– 1.4%223,79410.3%– 8.1%313Chery3,00210.7%– 15.9%324,00510.4%+ 37.7%234Hyundai2,7359.7%+ 9.6%521,0729.1%– 17.2%425BYD2,0777.4%+ 15.3%415,7916.8%+ 72.2%676Kia1,9506.9%– 1.0%619,2448.3%+ 5.7%547MG1,6045.7%+ 85.6%89,8934.3%+ 41.4%888Skoda1,4465.1%– 13.6%715,5876.7%+ 0.6%759Geely8002.8%+ 133.9%95,5892.4%+ 119.6%91910Seat5502.0%+ 8.5%162,7481.2%– 48.5%151011Xpeng5081.8%– 16.4%154,0111.7%– 21.0%101312Citroen4441.6%+ 26.5%103,8951.7%+ 12.9%111613Ora3851.4%+ 2164.7%121,0750.5%+ 319.9%345614Subaru3441.2%+ 34.4%142,4111.0%– 25.1%181815Lynk & Co3431.2%+ 226.7%202,3771.0%+ 23.5%192116Mazda3431.2%– 74.7%182,0890.9%– 73.6%22917Mercedes3211.1%+ 50.7%212,2041.0%+ 64.7%213518Suzuki2811.0%– 47.1%112,3341.0%– 37.8%201519Deepal2530.9%+ 7.2%132,5711.1%+ 191.8%162720Renault2390.8%– 51.2%341,6330.7%– 17.4%301721BMW2290.8%– 34.4%172,5121.1%– 2.5%172322Volkswagen2010.7%– 32.6%191,9580.8%– 21.6%242023Lexus1870.7%+ 3.9%251,9440.8%+ 3.7%252424Leapmotor1820.6%+ 175.8%271,2990.6%+ 81.7%323825Nissan1820.6%– 4.2%323,1531.4%– 39.6%131126Opel1810.6%– 25.8%281,8150.8%+ 67.0%263627Isuzu1710.6%+ 159.1%331,0150.4%– 23.3%363728Peugeot1510.5%– 49.7%241,6980.7%– 35.3%272229Mitsubishi1420.5%– 66.6%223,0251.3%– 40.7%141230Honda1380.5%+ 137.9%405630.2%+ 63.2%415131Volvo1340.5%– 29.1%361,0020.4%– 34.6%373232Ford1260.4%+ 55.6%355770.2%+ 37.7%394333Cupra1230.4%– 21.2%311,0450.5%– 17.0%353434GAC1230.4%new411,2420.5%new335835Audi1200.4%– 46.2%261,6710.7%– 4.1%282836Dacia1180.4%– 21.9%291,6340.7%+ 21.9%292637Dongfeng1160.4%+ 118.9%503300.1%– 64.5%482538Zeekr1020.4%– 49.5%301,4660.6%+ 6.5%312939Jeep1010.4%+ 129.5%384610.2%– 25.6%464440Voyah1000.4%– 52.6%394810.2%+ 37.0%454941Mini970.3%+ 102.1%443970.2%+ 31.0%475342KGM880.3%– 35.3%231,9650.8%+ 27.1%233043Hongqi710.3%– 17.4%425280.2%– 6.9%424144Fiat670.2%+ 157.7%376390.3%+ 36.0%384845Land Rover620.2%– 6.1%455740.2%+ 3.8%404746Maxus520.2%– 90.9%512450.1%– 80.2%533147Foton430.2%+ 104.8%434980.2%+ 113.7%435448IM Motors350.1%new482960.1%new496749Smart340.1%– 91.2%492890.1%– 67.2%504050Chevrolet320.1%– 52.2%464890.2%– 15.1%443951Genesis240.1%– 72.1%522470.1%– 26.0%525252Porsche220.1%+ 15.8%471670.1%+ 1.8%555953Alfa Romeo190.1%– 17.4%531490.1%– 41.8%565554Cadillac60.0%+ 0.0%572150.1%+ 367.4%546155Ferrari20.0%n/a58140.0%+ 55.6%606956Infiniti20.0%+ 0.0%56820.0%+ 4000.0%577157Alpine10.0%new –90.0%new627358Bentley10.0%+ 0.0%55120.0%– 14.3%616559NIO10.0%– 50.0% –30.0%– 95.6%6457

Source: cartube.co.il