Dorel Industries today announced plans to build a Design and Development Competency Center at its Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) USA car seat manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana. The project is the first major milestone in Dorel’s car seat product capital investment program and involves a total investment of US$20.8 million through 2013.
There's no shortage of cheap superminis these days, but the Ibiza is one of the few with a funky edge. But unlike some other Euro hatches, it's screwed together properly, and feels like a car you could want to live with for a long time.
Although the new 2009 Seat Exeo compact sedan looks bleak and uninspiring and, oh so 2001, it nevertheless features a nice built interior and a wide choice of petrol and diesel engines.
Seat will soon start selling the cheapest member of the Altea Freetrack family of cars. Equipped with a 2-liter diesel engine, the car features decent fuel economy and tolerable dynamics.
JE DESIGN well-known as a SEAT tuning specialist, is now presenting the highlight of its Leon suite - a wide body with wing doors. JE DESIGN also gives the new turbo-charged petrol engine an extra boost. The direct injection TFSI engine, which VW has recently started to fit, promises a great deal of tuning potential.
The official images of the new Seat Leon II Cupra has been leaked to internet. We havn't to wait to the British International Motorshow to see the most powerful Seat ever.
The hot hatch segment is a bit crowded at the moment. Thats never a bad thing of course, but given the cost of fuel and the environmental fallout from global warming, youd expect things to be different.
Seat announced that Austrian long-haul specialist Gerhard Plattner managed to set a world record regarding fuel economy after driving the Seat Ibiza ECOMOTIVE across Spain, France and Germany on a single tank of fuel...
Now LSD also lends the Ford Fiesta and the Seat Ibiza the ultimate show car look throuh their famous wing door hinges. The LSD door fittings are available for all three door Ford Fiestas Type JD 3 from production date November 2001.
As soon as it came on the market, the car has already been refined. For the first time, the Spanish VW subsidiary Seat presents a limousine for which JE DESIGN immediately offers a sport suit.
Though we won’t see any SEAT branded vehicles in Australia any time in the foreseeable future, the brand have released these pics of its revised Leon (pictured below) and Altea family of vehicles ahead of their imminent public debut at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show
Ambitious Spanish car maker Seat is once again putting its weight fully behind the British International Motor Show with a thrilling world debut. The car guaranteed to turn heads at ExCeL is the stylish new Ibiza SportCoupe, which goes on sale here on 1st October.
SEAT has launched a new Sport variation of its Toledo MPV. The new model - previewed at the London Motor Show last July - features an array of enhancements to boost on-road presence.
The new SEAT Toledo Sport employs parent company Volkswagen's reputable 2-litre 138bhp TDI turbodiesel mated to the DSG transmission for a more sporting drive.
Seat has announced that they will replace its Toledo hatchback with a sedan next year. The next model will be called SEAT Bolero.
Sales of the third-generation Toledo, which launched in 2004, have been disappointing. Critics have blamed the design of the car’s trunk, which combines sedan/hatchback characteristics.
The new Seat Ibiza received an excellent rating after the stringent crash tests organised by the prestigious Euro NCAP organisation – 5 stars in passenger protection, 4 stars in child safety and 3 stars in pedestrian protection.
The core of the modifications is the power boost to the 2.0 TDI engine. Instead of 125 kW (170 bhp), it now generates a solid 142 kW (193 bhp) with a torque increase from 85 to 410 Nm. The modifications to the engine management system permit better driving performance: A top speed of 224 km/h (series: 218 km/h) and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds
The SEAT dealership network in Spain already features a new “Black & White” version for the Altea range, a limited series with only 200 units on offer in Spain. Its name is a reflection of the combination of mágico black body paint and pale Moonrock leather upholstery, a unique colour scheme within the range that enhances the Altea’s roominess...
The DSG is already available with 2.0-litre TDI 140 hp Stylance trims of both Leon and Altea and can now be ordered with FR versions through Seat's UK dealerships for £17,895 and £18,195 respectively.
SEAT will present at the PReVENT exhibition the AIDE project using a Leon for demonstration. The PReVENT exhibition is focused on information and communication technologies dedicated to road safety.
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