No automaker has ever had one of its models named ‘the official car of FC Barcelona’. Until now, that is, as that title has been given for the first time to the Cupra Formentor SUV coupe. Those of you who are into cars and soccer know that the SEAT-owned brand also became FC Barcelona’s Official […]
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The SEAT el-Born is dead, long live the Cupra el-Born. Seat’s version of the VW ID.3 will become officially available with Cupra badges, at least for the time being. Seat’s standalone performance brand will become the first to offer an electric hot hatch within the VW Group once the Cupra el-Born goes on sale in […]
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The 2020 Seat Mii Electric is the latest vehicle to have been subjected to the much-loved in Europe, moose test. Designed to replicate what happens when drivers suddenly swerve to avoid an impact and then try to get back in the same lane as quickly as possible, it turned out to be too much for […]
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Volkswagen’s Zwickau plant in eastern Germany has produced its last-ever combustion engine vehicle, a Golf R Estate. Built for a German customer, the seventh-generation Golf R Estate in Oryx White Pearl Effect becomes the last of a total of 6,049,207 Volkswagen Polo, Golf, Golf Estate, Passat Saloon and Passat Estate vehicles built since the Zwickau […]
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The Cupra brand’s first standalone model, the Formentor SUV coupe, will arrive in European dealerships this autumn. Customers who want to be among the first to drive Cupra’s flagship model will be able to place advance orders from July. Production of the Formentor, named after the landmark cape on the island of Mallorca, will kick […]
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The Seat Leon is mow in the fourth generation. It’s based on the VW Group’s highly versatile MQB platform, and is still related to the VW Golf, Audi A3 and Skoda Octavia. The engine range is very generous as, depending on the market, you can have it with petrol, diesel, CNG and plug-in hybrid powertrains. […]
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The Cupra Formentor will arrive in European dealerships in the last quarter of this year as the brand’s first standalone model. It will be positioned above the recently facelifted Cupra Ateca as the marque’s range-topping SUV – though the carmaker would rather you called it an SUV coupe. As with the latest SEAT Leon and […]
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Last year’s SEAT e-Scooter concept has morphed into the eScooter 125 production model as the Spanish carmaker has unveiled its new SEAT MO urban mobility brand. The SEAT MO eScooter 125 is an all-electric motorcycle designed to make urban travel easier. It combines a 9 kW (12 HP / 12 PS) electric motor integrated into […]
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It’s mid-cycle makeover time for SEAT’s first-ever SUV, the Ateca compact model. The brand’s most successful sports utility vehicle to date has been improved for 2021MY in Europe with a subtle styling refresh inside and out, an updated powertrain lineup, as well as new safety and connectivity tech. With more than 300,000 units sold since […]
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The Ateca is the car that started the crossover craze for Seat, and it is now getting ready to embrace its first mid-cycle refresh, four years after production commenced. The compact crossover, which is based on the Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform and is closely related to the second-gen Tiguan, Skoda Karoq and Audi Q3, will […]
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