Cupra
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Car Manufacturer News 26 MayCupra Born EV to spearhead move to agency sales model
The Cupra performance brand has revealed details of its new Born EV hot hatch and the agency sales model through which it will be sold.
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Manufacturer 21 MayVW Group confirms EV agency model switch by 2023 as Mercedes consults dealers
Mercedes-Benz is consulting its retailers on agency model franchise contracts as Volkswagen Group revealed the switch is likely to be completed for its electric vehicle (EV) model sales by the start of 2023.
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People News 5 MaySeat and Cupra UK appoint John French as head of product planning operations
Seat and Cupra UK have appointed Skoda head of sales operations John French as its new head of product planning operations.
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Manufacturer 23 MarSeat plans affordable urban EV and all-electric Cupra Tavascan SUV
Seat has revealed plans for a new affordable urban electric vehicle (EV) priced from £17,300 to £21,600 and given the green light to the Tavascan EV previously showcased by its Cupra performance sister brand.
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Car Model News 4 MarEuro NCAP awards Polestar 2 and Cupra Formentor five-star safety ratings
Euro NCAP has awarded five-star safety ratings to the Polestar 2 and Cupra Formentor, in it’s first round of testing this year.
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Car Dealer News 3 FebMarshall opens Seat and Cupra dealership at former Oxford Vauxhall site
Marshall Motor Holdings has opened a new dealership featuring Seat and its performance sister brand Cupra in a former Vauxhall franchised site in Oxford.
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Manufacturer 22 JanVW Group faces €100m fine after ‘narrowly missing’ CO2 emissions targets
The Volkswagen Group faces a fine of over €100 million (£89m) after it “narrowly missed” its EU CO2 emissions targets for 2020.
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Manufacturer 2 DecCupra UK to open at Westfield White City and Lakeside Bromley stores
The Cupra brand has reached a “tipping point” in the UK with the impending opening of retail stores at Westfield White City and Lakeside Bromley as part of the performance car brand’s 58-strong dealership network.
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Manufacturer 13 NovCupra to accelerate performance with Formentor TV ad campaign
Seat’s Cupra breakaway performance brand is set to accelerate its profile growth with the launch of a television advertising campaign for its new Formentor SUV.
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Car Manufacturer News 30 SepCupra begins production of Formentor performance SUV
Cupra has starting building its new Formentor model ahead of the car's official on-sale date in October.
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People News 23 SepWayne Griffiths succeeds Luca de Meo as president of Seat
Seat’s board of directors has appointed Cupra brand chief executive and president Wayne Griffiths as the new overall president of the Catalonian Volkswagen Group brand.
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Car Manufacturer News 9 JulCupra to launch el-Born electric car
Cupra has announced the launch of the el-Born, a fully electric car that was initally destined to wear a Seat badge.
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Manufacturer 9 JulSeat hatches plan to spend £4.5bn on electrification
Seat has pledged to spend almost £4.5 billion on the electrification of its vehicle ranges by 2025 as part of efforts to create “a stronger, more innovative and more sustainable company”.
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Car Model News 8 JulOrder books open for Cupra Formentor performance SUV
Order books have been opened for the Cupra Formentor SUV, the first vehicle developed specifically for Volkswagen Group’s Spanish performance brand.
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People News 2 MarCupra performance car brand appoints CEO Wayne Griffiths as chairman
Spanish performance car brand Cupra has named its current Seat executive vice-president for sales and marketing and Cupra chief executive Wayne Griffiths as chairman of the board.
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Car Model News 21 FebNew Cupra Leon unveiled with 310PS
Cupra has expanded its line-up with a second model, based on the new Seat Leon.
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Car Dealer News 20 NovPentagon acquires Sytner's Seat dealership in Huddersfield
Pentagon Motor Group has continued its 2019 car dealer network expansion by completing the acquisition of Sytner Group's Seat UK franchised location in Huddersfield.
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Manufacturer 11 MarSeat UK celebrates NFDA Survey result, increasing volumes and profit (gallery)
Seat UK was celebrating an improved performance in the NFDA Dealer Attitude survey as enthusiastically as the unveiling of its new El Born electric vehicle (EV) at the Geneva Motor Show 2019.
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Manufacturer 18 FebCupra to unveil performance SUV at Geneva Motor Show 2019
Cupra will unveil a concept version of the first vehicle to be developed and produced specifically for the Spanish performance brand at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show 2019.
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People News 24 JanWayne Griffiths appointed chief executive for Seat’s Cupra brand
Cupra has appointed Seat executive vice-president for sales and marketing Wayne Griffiths as its new chief executive.
