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SEAT EV factory to produce electric CUPRA and Volkswagen models from 2026

Volkswagen Group's Spanish arm, SEAT, is set to begin producing fully-electric cars from its Martorell factory in Barcelona for the first time.Starting from 2026, the factory will produce two compact electric cars: initially the...

SEAT and CUPRA lay out electrification plans for 2025 and 2026

Volkswagen Group subsidiary, SEAT, has confirmed its electrification plans across 2025 and 2026, including commencing full-scale production of a new electric vehicle next year, encouragement of EV usage amongst employees, and a tripling in...

CUPRA to sell EVs in the U.S. market by 2030

Volkswagen Group challenger brand, CUPRA, is hoping to take its record European sales to North America, with the brand confirming its plans to sell vehicles in the U.S. by 2030.The news comes as CUPRA...

CUPRA UK launches three-month return policy on Born EV, encouraging consumer confidence

CUPRA UK has launched a new promotional return policy on its electric Born hatchback.Under the new policy, called 'Love me or Leave me', owners of new Born models, either purchased outright or on finance,...

CUPRA Tavascan order books open in UK, starting at £47,340

Volkswagen Group's sportier take on the Volkswagen ID.5, the CUPRA Tavascan, has arrived, with order books for the electric coupe-SUV opening in the UK on the 11th of September.The Tavascan will start at £47,340...

SEAT hits new sustainability highs, slashing carbon emissions by 69% since 2010 

SEAT S.A. achieves record-breaking sustainability milestones in 2023.Initiatives include SEAT al Sol 2 solar plant and Volkswagen Group’s electric paint drying oven.Commitment to carbon neutrality, diversity, and employee well-being drives positive change.SEAT reports a...

Divided EV perceptions: Bridging the gap between EV owners and potential adopters

EV perceptions are divided, a widening gap exists between non-EV owners and actual users, reports show.Satisfaction high among EV adopters: 94% content, with minimal charging concerns reported.Incentives are crucial for adoption, government and business...

7/10 UK drivers expect to go electric before 2035 mandate, CUPRA finds

Research carried out by CUPRA UK suggests that UK drivers are convinced of the benefits of going electric, with 70% of a survey of 377 drivers stating that they will be driving a fully...

Introducing CUPRA Born VZ: Driving experience and efficiency in one neat package

CUPRA Born VZ impresses with 240kW motor, 5.7s 0-100km/h, top speed 200km/h.Sporty interior, new wheels, advanced powertrain, and an extended 570km range.Launching Q3 2024; pricing details will be revealed in the summer.The CUPRA Born...