50 Cabinet ministers, judges and high ranking police officials in Israel were offered the choice of a new state car this past summer, and had the option of a BMW 528i or a Citroen C5. 28 of the 50, mostly cabinet ministers, picked the Citroen after a significant public backlash surrounded the BMWs.
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Tagged as BMW, BMW 528i, Citroen, citroen c5, Government, Israel, state car
Tagged as BMW, BMW 528i, Citroen, citroen c5, Government, Israel, state car
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