Focus on automotive: Seat
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09/21/2017According to the Expansión magazine, quoted by President Luca de Meo, the first Seat electric model will not be produced in Spain.This is at least initially, that is, when the car will debut on the markets in 2020, as in the future the Iberian carmaker aims to adapt its main factory in Martorell to the production of electrified vehicles.The... -
09/13/2017On the occasion of the Frankfurt Motor Show, Seat announced that it has selected four potential denominations to baptize its planned new compact SUV.The short list from the previous nine finalists includes the names Alboran, Aranda, Avila and Tarraco, all obviously linked to the geography of Spain following the tradition of the carmaker.Based on... -
07/21/2017The Company Scientific Committee for Health that Seat had announced last April became a reality.The specialist doctors who make up the Commission have held the advisory assembly and the first working table at the company headquarter, defining in this context the main areas of research: nutrition, mental health and microbiology.The Scientific... -
07/19/2017Seat will open the doors of its own multidisciplinary space in the heart of Barcelona by the end of 2018. The exclusive concept will rise at the corner between Paseo de Gracia and Avenida de Diagonal, at the intersection between the two main arteries of the Catalan city.The objective of the Spanish carmaker's structure (to be developed on four... -
07/15/2017Presidents of Seat and Gas Natural Fenosa, respectively Luca de Meo and Isidro Fainé, signed a strategic agreement to speed up joint innovation projects by extending the use of natural gas for mobility in Spain.This is a long-term partnership that will enable the carmaker and the energy company to drive growth and positioning of the natural gas... -
07/13/2017Thanks to the contribution of the single June (+ 12.6% to 45,200 units), Seat has filed its best first semester since 2001 in term of global sales.The Spanish carmaker has registered 246,500 units, an increase of 13.7% over the January-June period of 2016.As noted by Sales and Marketing Vice President Wayne Griffiths, Seat is currently one of the... -
06/26/2017More than 133,000 people from 106 countries have been involved in the #SeatseekingName project, launched by Seat on June 1st and promoted to look for the name of its seven seats third sport utility, expected in 2018.The first phase ended with a total of 10,130 Spanish site names suggested by the public through dedicated Internet sites."The...