21 July 2010 SEAT CELEBRATES VICTORY AT MOTABILITY SUPPLIER AWARDS SEAT is celebrating after scooping the award for best Manufacturer Partner at the fifth annual Supplier Awards presented by Motability Operations - the company which operates the Motability car, powered wheelchair and scooter scheme. Recognising the people and businesses who deliver outstanding choice, excellence and customer satisfaction to more than half a million Motability customers, the Supplier Awards cover all are...

Always keen to offer its drivers the very latest technology, SEAT is now making DAB radio available to Leon, Altea and Altea XL buyers via a new, state-of-the-art, satnav system. The cutting edge SEAT Media System 2.1 is being offered as an option on most versions of the popular family cars as the Spanish brand continues to capitalise on its position as an innovator in automotive technology and in-car entertainment. The addition of a DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) receiver means SEAT...

SEAT is unveiling a plethora of stunning summer offers across the bulk of its growing range of sporty, dynamic models as the Spanish brand looks to build on a solid first six months of 2010. The extensive suite of new car deals - which includes not-to-be-missed discounts off new SEAT RRPs, the option of low rate finance offers or free servicing bundles - is designed to support SEAT's push for an even larger slice of the UK new car market. To the end of June this year SEAT had registere...

• The Spanish brand is the presenting sponsor of the UEFA Futsal Cup finals • SEAT is taking the “Road to the Final” Freestyle footbal tour to Lisbon • Fans can participate in a draw for tickets to the UEFA Europa League final in Hamburg Lisbon's Nations Park will be the backdrop next 23, 24 and 25 April for a huge sportsfest sponsored by SEAT. The former Expo venue Atlantic Pavilion is hosting the UEFA Futsal Cup final, and at the same time, SEAT will be performing in the str...

The new SEAT Leon Cupra R is preparing to roar into UK showrooms becoming, in the process, the most powerful production car yet offered by SEAT UK. With 265 PS available from its 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, the fire-breathing new Leon resurrects the iconic Cupra R badge last seen on the sleek Spaniard back in 2006. More than that, the car also becomes SEAT’s quickest-accelerating model to date with a 0-62 mph time of just 6.2 seconds while the top speed, where legal, of 155 mph i...

COLLABORATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BRAND AND THE UNIVERSITY OF LA CORUÑA SEAT has confidence in education in Spain and has broadened its ties with learning institutions. The Spanish brand today signed a four-year collaboration agreement with the University of la Coruña to promote research programmes led jointly by SEAT personnel and researchers from la Coruña. The agreement was signed today at the SEAT Design Centre in Martorell by the University of la Coruña Rector José M...

•    Dieter Seemann, new Vice-President for Purchase •    Holger Kintscher will be appointed new Vice-President for Finance The following changes to the SEAT Executive Committee will come into effect on April 1, 2010: Ralf Brandstätter (41), currently Executive Vice-President for Purchasing, will move to Wolfsburg as Head of Group Procurement Exterieur. He will be replaced by Dieter Seemann (52), currently SEAT Executive Vice-President for Finance. Holger Kintscher (49)...

ON DAY TWO OF AN UNMISSABLE WORLD CAR SHOW •    Car company Chairman James Muir puts in appearance at company stand with international pop star. •    SEAT, sponsor of Shakira’s European tour, announces support to Colombian singer’s solidarity work with her Barefoot foundation. •    Performance by singer of one of the tracks on her latest album, She Wolf, brings event to finale. SEAT, sponsor of international pop star Shakira’s European tour, made a joint ap...

SEAT IBE CONCEPT •    Dynamic concept for urban mobility •    Stunning evolution of design DNA •    Electric drive with 75 kW (102 hp) for zero-emissions driving •    Continuation of efficiency strategy •    Development of electric car expertise in Spain under SEAT leadership SEAT is delivering a powerful statement with a compact sports coupé that carries stunning design and great driving fun into the age of electric mobility. The SEAT IBE concept ca...

WITH GREAT IMAGINATION LET LOOSE •    Interactive microsite in 3D virtual animation to be one of campaign keystones •    Car company to put on sale a limited edition of SEAT Ibiza and León Good Stuff •    Campaign also homes in on social networks SEAT, sponsor of Shakira’s 2010 European tour, has launched a wide-ranging all-embracing campaign called ‘Good Stuff’ on the occasion of its collaboration with the Colombian singer. The title itself is taken from...