{"id":1346,"date":"2020-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T06:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/?p=1346"},"modified":"2019-03-31T06:33:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T06:33:59","slug":"seat-to-introduce-a-new-car-every-six-months-including-ev-with-500km-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1346","title":{"rendered":"SEAT To Introduce A New Car Every Six Months, Including EV With 500Km Range"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Part of a product offensive that sees one new car introduced every six months until the turn of the decade, it will have a zero-emission range of 500km (311miles), the automaker says.<\/p>\n<p>Underpinned by the MEB platform, which will be shared with the Volkswagen ID lineup, the EV is believed to be called either Born, Born-E or E-Born, according to a previous report. It&#8217;s expected to be of compact size, but thanks to the clever engineering, it will be more spacious than the Leon.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, SEAT&#8217;s electric vehicle will most likely be a rebadged Volkswagen ID Hatch.\u00a0 It should cost as much as a diesel-powered Golf, and will benefit from over-the-air subscriptions and updates, just like the Tesla cars.<\/p>\n<p>The Cupra Ateca is another vehicle that&#8217;s part of the offensive, along with the SEAT Tarraco. Both of them will go on sale at the end of the year, and will be joined by the new-gen SEAT Leon in 2019, offered in two body styles: five-door hatchback and estate. The compact car will gain a PHEV variant, with an electric range of at least 50km (31miles).<\/p>\n<p>SEAT has also announced a CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle), the first one to join their family, but they haven\u2019t revealed anything else about it.<\/p>\n<p>Internal combustion engines won&#8217;t go anywhere just yet, as the Spanish automaker remains committed to them, as well as cars powered with compressed natural gas (CNG).<\/p>\n<p>2017 was a great year for SEAT. It was &#8220;one of the fastest growing brands in Europe&#8221;, in their own words, after shipping 468,400 vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3 \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/yki4sjehk5i.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/3xt3cxtdo2b.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>more photos&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part of a product offensive that sees one new car introduced every six months until the turn of the decade, it will have a zero-emission range of 500km (311miles), the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222],"tags":[248,713,714,712,260],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}