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Crossing 29 Mountain Passes In 22 Hours - The Seat Altea Freetrack Becomes King Of The Mountain

Crossing 29 Mountain Passes In 22 Hours - The Seat Altea Freetrack Becomes King Of The Mountain

953 kilometres and 29 mountain passes in Italy, Austria and Switzerland in only 22 hours is the magnificent feat achieved by the SEAT Altea freetrack on the gruelling mountain tour carried out last weekend by Tyrolean Gerhard Plattner and Austrian Franz Doppler. During the challenge, SEAT's all-roader demonstrated its ... Continue reading

Exeo: SEAT'S Saloon Stunner is a First Class Offering

Exeo: SEAT'S Saloon Stunner is a First Class Offering

More details of the forthcoming SEAT Exeo, along with further images, are today being revealed following its world debut at the recent Paris Motor Show. ... Continue reading

Seat Altea XL Launch-Campaign Wins Euro Effie Award

Seat Altea XL Launch-Campaign Wins Euro Effie Award

The launch campaign for the SEAT Altea XL won a prestigious Euro Effie Award in Bronze. The campaign was created by SEAT's Barcelona based Lead-Agency Atletico International Advertising. ... Continue reading

A New Edition Of The Seat eat Open Freestyle Circuit Begins

A New Edition Of The Seat eat Open Freestyle Circuit Begins

For the second consecutive year, SEAT will be the main sponsor of the Open Freestyle Circuit, one of the most significant winter sport competitions with the highest number of followers that attracts the best riders on the international snowboard scene every year. ... Continue reading

Seat Adjusts Production at Martorell Plant

Seat Adjusts Production at Martorell Plant

Faced with a general downturn in sales in its main markets, SEAT has found it necessary to cut back on production at its Martorell plant to bring it in line with the current situation in those same markets where, furthermore, there are no prospects of reactivation in the short term. ... Continue reading

Seat Presents the New Sporty Limousine Exeo in Paris

Seat Presents the New Sporty Limousine Exeo in Paris

On the Paris Motor Show SEAT presents for the first time the new Exeo to the international public. By this new sporty middle class limousine, the Spanish car manufacturer extends its model range, offering for the first time a limousine in the important B-segment. ... Continue reading

The Ibiza Ecomotive, the Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicle in the Eco Tour 2008

The Ibiza Ecomotive, the Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicle in the Eco Tour 2008

The Seat Ibiza ECOMOTIVE achieved a major triumph in the 10th Eco Tour, a tough, fuel-efficient challenge driving cross-Europe that took place between 13th and 19th September. The Spanish brand&'s vehicle not only finished first place in the 'small diesel' class but was also the overall winner with average fuel consump ... Continue reading

Six Thrilling Years For Seat Sport UK

Six Thrilling Years For Seat Sport UK

Following six successful years in British motorsport, SEAT UK has decided that it will not participate in the British Touring Car Championship for the 2009 season. ... Continue reading

At the Upcoming Paris Motor Show the Seat Ibiza Range Grows With Addition of the Cupra and Ecomotive

At the Upcoming Paris Motor Show the Seat Ibiza Range Grows With Addition of the Cupra and Ecomotive

Less than six months after its launch, the new Ibiza range has expanded with the arrival of two new versions that combine distinct sports character with the commitment to environmental sustainability. ... Continue reading

Seat Shades it With High Fashion Colours

Seat Shades it With High Fashion Colours

Sporty Spanish car maker SEAT is celebrating a remarkable sales surge as its tip for the top 'high fashion' car colour of 2008 - chic Candy White - is proving to be a storming success with the car cognoscenti. ... Continue reading

The Ibiza Ecomotive is the Most Ecological Vehicle in Germany

The Ibiza Ecomotive is the Most Ecological Vehicle in Germany

The SEAT Ibiza ECOMOTIVE is the first on the Verkehrs-Club Deutschland's 2008/2009 list in the "environmentally beneficial vehicle" category. Together with the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion, the Ibiza ECOMOTIVE ranks best in its category, where CO2 emissions per kilometre driven are evaluated. ... Continue reading

Seat's Suite of Scorching September Offers

Seat's Suite of Scorching September Offers

Sporty Spanish brand SEAT is shrugging off the cooling effects of the credit crunch as it gears up for a sizzling September. Buoyed by the recent launch of its most important new model of recent times, the all-new SEAT Ibiza 5dr, the firm is looking to buck the industry sales trend and make the imminent change to the ' ... Continue reading

Key Moment For Seat's First DVLA Winners

Key Moment For Seat's First DVLA Winners

The first lucky winners of the new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency online prize draw, run in association with SEAT, have been presented with the keys to their prizes; each one scooping a smart new Ibiza Ecomotive. ... Continue reading

2008 British Motor Show: World Debut for SEAT Ibiza SportCoupé - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO

2008 British Motor Show: World Debut for SEAT Ibiza SportCoupé - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO

Unique styling with an even more sporty silhouette Bespoke interior treatment showcases possible factory-fit options Lumina Orange exterior one of four new paint colours available on SportCoupé LONDON - August 2, 2008: SEAT took the wraps off one of its most important new models in years with the world debut of the st ... Continue reading

Seat Ready For Take-Off With Red Bull Air Race

Seat Ready For Take-Off With Red Bull Air Race

SEAT is once again at the heart of the action as the hi-octane, low altitude thrills of the Red Bull Air Race 'land' in London this weekend. The sporty Spanish brand is once more supporting the event which has quickly become established as one of the sporting highlights of the summer. Last year, no fewer than four mill ... Continue reading

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