Israel, China signed historic cooperation agreements to build Eilat railway
Land Transport
17.07.12
Israel, China signed historic cooperation agreements to build Eilat railway
The 180 kilometer railway will link Eilat with Israel's ports of Ashdod and Haifa
Cabinet Approves Reduction in the Price of a Liter of Gasoline
Land Transport
09.04.12
Cabinet Approves Reduction in the Price of a Liter of Gasoline
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "we have witnessed a constant upward movement over the past year as a result of the sanctions on Iran and other factors"
Two container scanners to Allenby/King Hussein Bridge crossing
Land Transport
14.03.12
Two container scanners to Allenby/King Hussein Bridge crossing
Netherlands to provide two container scanners to Allenby/King Hussein Bridge crossing to boost Palestinian trade
Five finalists in Eilat Port tender
Land Transport
27.02.12
Five finalists in Eilat Port tender
The winner will operate the port for 15 years with an option to extend for 10 years. Eilat Port posted a net profit of NIS 9 million on NIS 56 million revenue in the first half of 2011
Israeli Cabinet Approves Construction of a Tel Aviv-Eilat Railway Line
Land Transport
07.02.12
Israeli Cabinet Approves Construction of a Tel Aviv-Eilat Railway Line
Israel plans to build railway line linking its Eilat Red Sea port and Mediterranean ports. The project is due to begin operations five years from the start of construction
First Chinese "Yutong" tourist coach arrives in Israel
Land Transport
07.02.12
First Chinese "Yutong" tourist coach arrives in Israel
China’s biggest bus manufacturer – Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. (Yutong), is about to enter the Israeli market
Better Place delivers first 100 Fluences electric vehicles in Israel
Land Transport
31.01.12
Better Place delivers first 100 Fluences electric vehicles in Israel
Better Place has commenced delivery of the first 100 electric Renault Fluences with lithium ion batteries to Israeli customers, as part of its target of 45,000 fleet vehicles in Israel
Seven firms participate in Cross-Israel Highway extension tender
Land Transport
18.07.11
Seven firms participate in Cross-Israel Highway extension tender
Seven construction companies have entered the prequalification stage of the BOT tender to build the northern 20 kilometer extension of the Road 6 toll road
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