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27.9.15

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Luca de Meo (Milan, 1967), currently Executive Vice-President of Sales and Marketing at Audi AG has been appointed as new Chairman of the Executive Committee of Seat, S.A. He will be replacing Jurgen Stackmann (1961), appointed to the position of Vice-President of

10.9.15

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Seat is going to spend 3.3-billion euros on equipment, facilities and R&D between 2015 and 2019. The announcement was made by Seat Executive Committee President Jürgen Stackmann during the visit to the company's facilities in Martorell by Spanish Prime Minister

19.8.15

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Seat UK has bolstered its fleet department with the appointment of two new members to its team.
Steven Colborne-Baber, a former Area Fleet Manager for sister brand, Volkswagen, joins as Southern Contact Hire and Leasing Manager.
Alongside Steven,

2.6.15

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Seat has appointed Jason Coleman as National Fleet Sales Manager, stepping up from his former role as Area Sales Manager.
Jason's promotion is expected to help drive Seat fleet sales forward, specifically targeting growth in medium to large fleets which helped

18.5.15

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Seat has selected the winning project for its future digital museum at Archithon, a hackathon inspired contest with the participation of 20 students from Spanish schools of architecture and another 20 from German schools. The students worked in teams for

12.5.15

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EDP, Seat and Volkswagen-Audi Spain signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims at promoting the development of CNG vehicles and the infrastructures that are necessary to foster the use of this alternative fuel. CNG allows users to achieve significant

11.5.15

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Seat aims to assemble all of its past history and display it to the public in the most innovative way in a digital museum. The backdrop of the project is a hackathon-style event that begins on May 15, 2015 with 40 architecture students from Spanish and German schools working in

22.4.15

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Testing organisation Latin NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) has awarded the Seat Leon ST its top five-star rating in a new test. The Latin American consumer protection body has thus confirmed the outstanding verdict reached by its European colleagues

1.4.15

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Seat UK welcomed Richard Harrison as its new Director following the departure of Neil Williamson, who leaves to take up a senior international assignment within Volkswagen Group, yet to be announced.
Richard returns to Seat UK from a three-and-a-half

19.3.15

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In 2015 Seat will hire 100 engineers. The announcement was made by Seat's Executive Committee Chairman Jurgen Stackmann during the presentation of results for 2014. The selection process of applicants will begin over the next few days and successful candidates

26.11.14

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Seat is currently experiencing a moment of significant growth and is poised to employ 150 new employees recruited through temporary work agencies to meet increasing demand at the Martorell factory. These workers will be joining the company with a new contract

18.11.14

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Seat is poised to hire 233 temporary workers at the Martorell facilities. The new recruits will join the company next week to cope with a one-off increase in demand for the Seat Ibiza and the Audi Q3.
This new spate of workers join the more than 550 people hired by Seat throughout

6.11.14

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Seat unveiled the world's first fabric car, constructed entirely of lace, with jewel trim embellishment. Celebrating the UK availability of its Seat Mii by Mango city car, the fashion-inspired full size replica was designed and constructed in London over a period of three days.

2.10.14

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Seat President Jurgen Stackmann unveiled the new Leon X-perience at the Paris Motor Show.
The arrival of the new Leon X-perience signals the growth of the Spanish compact Leon model range, which strives to continue offering new solutions to match the growing

29.9.14

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Seat's Martorell production plant is celebrating - the facility's Line 1 has produced its Ibiza number five-million. And the Spanish brand's most iconic model has reached this milestone on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
Employees on the line of the best-selling car, together

4.9.14

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Klaus Ziegler (Cologne, Germany, 1962) has been appointed Executive Vice-President for Purchasing at Seat. Ziegler will join Seat from October 15 and is to succeed Dieter Seemann (Hildesheim, Germany, 1957), who has been appointed Vice-President for

1.9.14

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Joaquin Serra (Les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain, 1959) is the new Director of Quality at Seat Serra will report directly to the company's Chairman, Jurgen Stackmann, and replaces Frank Schreier who has been named Director of Quality at Skoda.
Serra has a degree in Industrial

9.7.14

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Seat is commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Ibiza with a special limited edition that can now be ordered through the brand's dealer network. With this special offer, the company is paying tribute to its most popular and best-selling model since it was unveiled for

2.7.14

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Seat UK has hired Mike Gale as its new Product Affairs Manager, with immediate effect. No stranger to the Latin vibe, the sangria-savvy recruit just happens to have a Spanish degree and also spent a year soaking up the rays in Salamanca in his long-distant student

27.6.14

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Seat held the graduation ceremony for the first-class of apprentices trained with the company's new dual Vocational Training model. The 45 graduates, who have successfully completed the three-year course of studies of Middle Grade vocational training, will join the