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Seat Presents Its Electric Car Project To Spanish Government

Seat Presents Its Electric Car Project To Spanish Government

Today SEAT presented an electrically-driven vehicle prototype on which the Spanish brand is currently working to Miguel Sebastián, Spanish minister for Industry, Tourism and Business. The SEAT project is an electrically-powered León Twin Drive Ecomotive vehicle equipped with a lithium-ion battery for urban circuits, ... Continue reading

The Seat Altea Is One Of The Most Reliable Models On The Market

The Seat Altea Is One Of The Most Reliable Models On The Market

For the second consecutive time, the SEAT Altea has been singled out by the German vehicle certification body DEKRA, which has just published a study on the most reliable models on the market in a total of seven categories. ... Continue reading

Seat Starts the New Year with a Revolution

Seat Starts the New Year with a Revolution

Spanish car maker SEAT is revolutionising the new car market with a set of truly stunning offers this January. ... Continue reading

The Seat Ibiza, '2009 Car of the Year by the Readers'

The Seat Ibiza, '2009 Car of the Year by the Readers'

The new SEAT Ibiza has received its second consecutive prize in Spain by being voted '2009 Car of the Year by the readers of Publishing Group Prensa Ibérica publications, specialist magazine Autofácil and the La Vanguardia newspaper. This prize follows the one received by the Ibiza SC two weeks ago as 'Young Car 2009 ... Continue reading

SEAT adjusts production in first half of 2009

SEAT adjusts production in first half of 2009

SEAT will adjust its production volume at the Martorell plant for the first half next year in the face of the persistent markets' downturn, particularly in Spain and its main export markets, coupled to future uncertainty in those markets. ... Continue reading

Seat Accessories: Packed With Value This Christmas

Seat Accessories: Packed With Value This Christmas

With last-minute present buying now in full swing, 'credit crunch' or no credit crunch, SEAT is reminding drivers of its latest range of extra-special Christmas treats for their cars. ... Continue reading

Seat's Award-Winning Electronic Invoicing System

Seat's Award-Winning Electronic Invoicing System

Seat's electronic invoicing system has received a prize as the best project in the use of an electronic signature in the private sector, awarded by the Catalan Certification Agency (CATCert). The jury praised the substantial improvements this system has brought to the Spanish car manufacturer in terms of accounting exp ... Continue reading

DVLA's Ecomotive Campaign Scoops Business "Oscar"

DVLA's Ecomotive Campaign Scoops Business "Oscar"

An innovative marketing campaign by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency featuring SEAT's super-frugal Ibiza Ecomotive has come out tops in the 2008 National Business Awards. ... Continue reading

Awarded By The University Of Stuttgart, Germany - Honorary Doctorate for Francisco Javier García Sanz

Awarded By The University Of Stuttgart, Germany - Honorary Doctorate for Francisco Javier García Sanz

Francisco Javier García Sanz, Chairman of the SEAT Board of Directors, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Economic and Social Sciences by the University of Stuttgart, Germany, in recognition of his contributions to the application of scientific methods and conclusions within the area of Purchases. ... Continue reading

Seat Leon Línea R - It Keeps Getting Better

Seat Leon Línea R - It Keeps Getting Better

The attractive SEAT León range has been extended with the arrival of the highly exclusive Línea R version. With its powerful, seductive image, this new trim level boosts the León’s sporty looks and the result is a unique, spectacular car whose appeal stems from its imposing design, specific detailing and effic ... Continue reading

'Seat Classroom' To Visit Several Spanish Universities

'Seat Classroom' To Visit Several Spanish Universities

Today SEAT launched its 'Aula SEAT' (SEAT Classroom) initiative at Gijón's Engineering Polytechnic Centre; it will later do the rounds of different Spanish universities throughout the academic year. The idea is to bring engineering students closer to the integrated process of vehicle design - from the designer's initi ... Continue reading

The New Seat Ibiza Wins The Golden Steering Wheel Prize In Germany

The New Seat Ibiza Wins The Golden Steering Wheel Prize In Germany

SEAT has won the 'Golden Steering Wheel' with the new Ibiza in the small car category. At a ceremony which took place today in Berlin, the Spanish brand's new vehicle was awarded one of Germany's most prestigious distinctions. ... Continue reading

The new Seat Ibiza Ecomotive takes the 'ECOBEST 2008' distinction

The new Seat Ibiza Ecomotive takes the 'ECOBEST 2008' distinction

The new SEAT Ibiza ECOMOTIVE has been awarded the "ECOBEST 2008" distinction for the best ecological car of the year. This prize is given every year by the AUTOBEST organisation, and is great news for SEAT in its commitment to preserving the environment by manufacturing vehicles with reduced CO2 emissions. ... Continue reading

The New Seat Ibiza, Compact Car Of The Year In The Netherlands

The New Seat Ibiza, Compact Car Of The Year In The Netherlands

The SEAT Ibiza has been named "Compact car of the year" by the Dutch automobile club ANWB. The prestigious award confirms the quality, precision and innovative design of the Spanish brand's new car, which has been on the market since last May. ... Continue reading

According To The Greencar Monitor Report The Seat Ibiza Tops The List Of Greencar Vehicles In Spain

According To The Greencar Monitor Report The Seat Ibiza Tops The List Of Greencar Vehicles In Spain

SEAT certified excellent results in the month of September in terms of the number of vehicles registered with emission levels equal to or lower than 120 g/km. These results are proof of the Spanish brand’s implication and commitment to preserving the environment by manufacturing vehicles with reduced C02 emission ... Continue reading

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