Strategic Alliances & Partnerships
Toyota Boshoku Plans New Automotive Seat Joint Venture
Toyota Boshoku Plans New Automotive Seat Joint Venture
Oct 30, 2026
Toyota Boshoku joint venture targets automotive seat competitiveness. Toyota Bos...
Manufacturing & Production
Porsche SE and SEAT S.A. Back VW Future Plan 2030
Porsche SE and SEAT S.A. Back VW Future Plan 2030
Sep 08, 2026
Porsche SE and SEAT S.A. support VW’s Future Plan. SEAT plans mild-hybrid Ibiz...
Restructuring & Divestitures
VW Future Plan 2030 Targets Lower Costs, Higher Profitability
VW Future Plan 2030 Targets Lower Costs, Higher Profitability
Sep 07, 2026
VW Future Plan 2030 targets lower costs and higher profitability. SEAT will laun...
Vehicle Safety
2026 U.S. Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study Shows Narrowing Premium Gap
2026 U.S. Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study Shows Narrowing Premium Gap
Aug 22, 2026
2026 U.S. Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study shows improvement. Mass-market sea...
New Product Launches
Nio ES8 Deliveries Reach 140,000 After Strong July Sales
Aug 21, 2026
Nio ES8 deliveries reach 140,000 after strong momentum. Five-seat version broade...
Electrification
CUPRA Raval and VW ID. Polo EV Production Begins at Spain’s Martorell Plant
CUPRA Raval and VW ID. Polo EV Production Begins at Spain’s Martorell Plant
Jun 05, 2026
SEAT & CUPRA have started production of the CUPRA Raval and VW ID. Polo EVs in S...
Electrification
SEAT CUPRA battery production Martorell hits 300000 units capacity in 2026
SEAT CUPRA battery production Martorell hits 300000 units capacity in 2026
Mar 26, 2026
SEAT and CUPRA begin large-scale EV battery manufacturing in Spain Plant achieve...