SEAT Leon Cupra R Ready for Frankfurt Debut?
11 Jun 2009, 10:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While some of you might think that Spanish carmaker SEAT is less busy nowadays, the company is continuously working on new projects and the first results might be released as soon as this autumn. Ac...
Seat Exeo ST Details Released
3 Jun 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Spanish manufacturer Seat today announced the release of a new addition to its Exeo range, this time in estate guise. The Exeo ST will become available in dealerships soon, as the manufacturer says,...
Farfus Scores BMW Win at Valencia
1 Jun 2009, 06:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After reigning champions SEAT and UK-based Chevrolet, it was finally time for German manufacturer BMW to become a race winner in this year's FIA World Touring Car Championship. And it was Brazi...
WTCC Boost Pressure for Diesel Engines
22 May 2009, 14:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the multitude of penalties handed by the FIA to the World Touring Car Championship drivers during the last few rounds of the 2009 schedule, the ruling body has decided to change some of th...
Audi to Build Q3 Mini SUV in Spain
21 May 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The "brand with the four rings" Audi confirmed it plans to produce the Q3 mini sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Spain, with production projected to begin in 2011. According to a report by d...
SEAT Ibiza Bocanegra on the Show Floor in Barcelona
8 May 2009, 08:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2009 Barcelona Auto Show yesterday witnessed the introduction of the long-awaited SEAT Ibiza Bocanegra, a model that was first unveiled to the world as a concept in 2008 at the Geneva Motor Show...
SEAT Ibiza Gets 1.6-liter TDI CR 90 HP Engine
27 Apr 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The revised Ibiza lineup will come equipped with 1.6-liter TDI CR engine in both 5-door and SC version, the Spanish car manufacturer confirmed. This is the first time SEAT's Ibiza is offered wi...
SEAT New Ibiza FR And Leon Cupra Facelift Unveiled
17 Apr 2009, 07:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / SEAT has just debuted its long-awaited Ibiza FR and Leon Cupra facelift, two models that are projected to be displayed at the upcoming Barcelona International Motor Show to run between 9-17 May. ...
JE-Design Debuts Aftermarket SEAT Exeo Sedan
16 Apr 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The paint hasn't dried yet on the SEAT Exeo and aftermarket companies have already started rolling out new packages for this sedan. JE-Design is one of the first tuning houses that aim to make ...
Bocanegra-Based SEAT Ibiza to Debut at Barcelona
9 Apr 2009, 14:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new generation SEAT Ibiza will be showcased for the first time to us as this year's Barcelona Motor Show next month. Details are pretty sketchy at this time but, according to the people ove...
Seat Ibiza ST Concept First Sketch
3 Apr 2009, 13:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the official confirmation about the future Seat Ibiza ST came in the second decade of March, as the company's president Erich Schmitt announced, the manufacturer has released today the f...
2009 Seat Leon and Altea, Lots of Them
27 Mar 2009, 16:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Spanish customers can now purchase the 2009 Seat Leon and Altea, both of which the manufacturer says went "considerable transformation". The new range makes use of new engines that inc...
Rydell and Muller Give SEAT Perfect Weekend at Puebla
23 Mar 2009, 08:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / SEAT Sport is on the verge of turning the FIA World Touring Car Championship into a one-manufacturer deal. After taking a double win at the season opener in Curitiba, the Spanish manufacturer kept t...
2010 SEAT Ibiza ST Confirmed
20 Mar 2009, 15:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / During a speech at SEAT's annual meeting, the company's president Erich Schmitt confirmed that the Spanish manufacturer will produce a sport tourer variant of SEAT Ibiza expected to arrive...
SEAT Employees Choose Salary Freeze in Exchange for Audi Q3
20 Mar 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The economic recession pushes automakers and people involved in the automotive sector way beyond their limits, especially when talking about the salary freezes and job cuts applied at production pla...
James Muir, Former Mazda CEO to Head Seat
11 Mar 2009, 21:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only a day after leaving his former position, James Muir, former Mazda Europe CEO already got a new job. The executive will replace Eric Schmitt, a VW group veteran, as head of Volkwagen owned brand...
SEAT Dominate Curitiba Weekend, Score Two Wins
9 Mar 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nobody messes with SEAT Sport this season! This seems to be the message coming from the Spanish manufacturer following their dominant performance at Curitiba this weekend, as the Seat Leon TDI prove...
Seat Leon Ultra Green Concept Unveiled in Geneva
6 Mar 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Spanish manufacturer Seat keeps on looking towards the future, despite the fact that the Spanish automotive industry is in turmoil, as it seeks to develop environmentally friendly vehicles. The 2009...
Skoda, SEAT to Cut More Costs, Share a Single Office Building
26 Feb 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The economic recession is still making victims in the automotive industry and, even if most automakers around the world already applied massive cost-cutting plans meant to help them cope with the re...
2009 SEAT Leon and Altea to Be Showcased at Geneva
6 Feb 2009, 15:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spanish automaker SEAT today announced it will display the facelifted Leon and Altea in March at the Geneva Motor Show. Obviously, the upgraded models share various parts with their predecessor and ...