Hemmings Daily: Discovered with just 40 miles on the odometer, early Sabra could be world's lowest-mileage Israeli car

Photos courtesy Bonhams. Apparently, when your daddy's the local dealer for unusual cars like the Israeli Sabra, you can afford to be choosy regarding which cars daddy gets to gift you. Or, at least, so goes the story that explains how the world's lowest-mileage Sabra, set to cross the block in Scottsdale later this month, came to be so little used. One can't exactly blame the daughter. In 1962, hardly anybody knew about the Sabra in the United States, a market that Haifa-based Autocars Ltd. pinned much of its [View in Browser | Subscribe]( [Hemmings Daily] Wednesday, January 10, 2018 [Discovered with just 40 miles on the odometer, early Sabra could be world's lowest-mileage Israeli car]( [Discovered with just 40 miles on the odometer, early Sabra could be world's lowest-mileage Israeli car]( Posted by Daniel Strohl - Photos courtesy Bonhams. 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