New SEAT Ateca facelift teased before 15th June reveal
The new Ateca has been teased before its full reveal on the 15th June 2020. We have a brief video and a comparison to the old Ateca.
SEAT Has Reduced Environmental Footprint of Production by 43% since 2010
The carmaker has successfully reduced its energy (26%) and water (32%) consumption, waste generation (58%), volatile organic compounds (23%) and CO2 (65%) in the past decade.
SEAT Dealers to reopen across England on 1st June
SEAT Press release SEAT Retailers will re-open showrooms across England on 1st June Forecourts and showrooms will be rearranged to ensure adherance to social distancing guidelines Appointments are available each day for new and existing customers to regulate the number of people on site in order to maintain social distancing guidelines Safety of employees and …
SEAT extends warranty cover for 3 months – and announces new finance offers
SEAT Press release 3 Month warranty extension SEAT has extended the warranty coverage of all vehicles by three months due to the closure of retailers because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The extension applies to all warranties that have, or are due to expire, between 1st March 2020 and 31st May 2020. This covers Mii Electric, Ibiza, Leon, …
New SEAT Leon pricing begins at £19,855
The order books for the New SEAT Leon have opened today (Tuesday 5th May) with the car starting at £19,855 for the base 5 door manual 1.0 110PS TSI SE Model, and rising to as much as £27,895 for the top specification estate DSG 1.5 150 PS eTSI MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle). We have …
SEAT to carry out COVID-19 tests on employees – car production to restart April 27th
SEAT will carry out PCR tests on its 15,000 employees to ensure their health and safety and avoid COVID-19 infections. The carmaker has decided today to gradually restart activity on April 27th, and as part of the health and safety measures, has agreed with the union representatives to conduct PCR testing to screen for the …
SEAT employees giving potential car buyers ‘virtual tours’ from home
SEAT has responded to the temporary closure of retailers by providing virtual tours of its model range from product experts’ driveways. The Live Showcase service enables UK customers to speak with a dedicated expert and experience the vehicle that they own or are interested in, without having to leave their home. The virtual vehicle tour …
SEAT is making ventilators from car parts to support the fight against COVID-19
SEAT is making automated ventilators to support the fight against COVID-19 The ventilators – made up of 80 electronic and mechanical components – utilise adapted windscreen wiper motors, gearbox shafts and printed gears The ventilator design is currently undergoing extensive testing for approval for use by local healthcare authorities The famous Martorell facility that produces …
New SEAT Leon hits the roads for the first time
The SEAT Leon has been spotted on the roads in around Barcelona ahead of its Spring arrival in the UK. The Leon is SEAT’s best-selling model (having overtaken the Ibiza a number of years ago), the fourth generation of which was launched in January and has totalled more than 2.25 million sales for the brand. …
New CUPRA Formentor with up to 310PS – first deliveries 4th Quarter 2020
CUPRA’s first exclusive car (not destined for SEAT), the high-performance coupe crossover the Formentor has been unveiled in its full road-going version. As expected, it is not too dissimilar from the prototype. The CUPRA Formentor is named after the wild cape on the Spanish island of Mallorca. “The CUPRA Formentor is destined to make CUPRA …
First official video of the new 2020 CUPRA Leon
We have covered the launch of the new CUPRA Leon back in February, but now we have the first official video of the new cars, the five-door PHEV and the ST. In case you wanted more CUPRA Leon goodness here are some of the photographs we took at the launch that we shared on our …
CUPRA Formentor Production Version teased before Geneva reveal next week
One of CUPRA’s worst kept secrets is the CUPRA Formentor, well, ok it’s not a secret. CUPRA just came out and announced the Formentor, their first CUPRA only model, a “sporty” SUV last year. We have seen what is believed to be a 95% production-ready prototype in the flesh at press launches and motor shows …
