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Scrapyard Gem: 2008 SEAT Altea

That's 'MkV Golf' in Spanish. Look it up.

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Cupra Tavascan electric crossover debuts with aggressive 335 horsepower

The Tavascan is expected to join two other models in 2024 and 2025

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VW may move production because of Russia's cutoff of natural gas

Porsche, Audi and other group brands may be affected

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Cupra eying North America as next global market

Cupra is the performance-focused spin-off of VW's SEAT brand

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Germany says nein to EU ban on new fossil-fuel cars from 2035

European Parliament lawmakers backed the proposals this month

VW boosts EV investment in Spain to 10 billion euros

Spain is Europe's second-largest carmaking country after Germany

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VW recalls 220,000 Atlases, Atlas Cross Sports for airbag defect [Updated]

And VW Group is recalling 100,000 plug-in hybrids for a potential fire risk too

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Audi CEO says brand's EVs are almost as profitable as its other cars

And there are no plans to get rid of Lamborghini, Ducati or Bentley

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Why can't we have nice things? A bunch of cool wagons not sold in America

The new Europe-only Genesis G70 Shooting Brake got us thinking about others we don't get

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Volkswagen Group sales down 15% in pandemic year, but EV sales up 214%

VW, Audi, Porsche and the rest sold 9.3 million vehicles

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Coronavirus prompts VW to stop production throughout Europe

Slowing sales, supply chains are factors; Chattanooga plant will stay open

Volkswagen Group, the world's biggest carmaker, is suspending production at factories across Europe as the coronavirus pandemic hits sales and disrupts supply chains, the company said on Tuesday. The German carmaker, which owns the Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Ducati, Lamborghini, Porsche, Seat and Skoda brands, also said that uncertainty about the fallout from coronavirus meant it was impossible to give forecasts for its performance this year. "Given the present significant deterioration in the sa

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Cupra unveils Formentor crossover as brand’s first bespoke model

It'll be available in two powertrain options, including a plug-in hybrid

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Volkswagen profit jumps as it warns of a cooling auto market

It forecasts sales will now be 'on a level' with last year's record of 10.8 million vehicles

Volkswagen says its profits jumped 44% in the third quarter thanks to a more profitable mix of vehicles in its lineup but warned that global car markets are slowing more than expected and lowered its forecast for annual sales. The sales margin of 7.8% exceeded the goal of 6.5-7.5% as vehicles bringing higher profits took a larger share of sales.

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Seat shows VW MEB-based El-Born EV in Geneva

The El-Born will reach production next year

Seat, the Spanish carmaker, has released images of its own take on the MEB underpinnings.

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Interior looking drab? Spice it up with some new seat covers

Interior looking drab? Spice it up with some new seat covers.

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Come see all the cool cars in Geneva that we don't get in America

French hot hatches, sporty city cars and wagons

Yes, there are manual diesel-powered wagons.

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SEAT unveils 670-horsepower Cupra e-Racer electric touring car

The Spanish carmaker SEAT will show its Cupra e-Racer at Geneva.

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Volkswagen completes design work on new EV platform

MEB design will help VW debut first purpose-built EV by 2020.

Europe's largest automaker looks to new design to spur development of as many as 30 new plug-in models within the next decade.

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