Connected car
34 articles
SEAT in pole position
In the race to develop new mobility services based on connectivity and the shared use of vehicles, Barcelona-based car manufacturer SEAT has emerged as an industry pioneer.
Making inroads for the future
As the epicenter of the technology revolution moves away from personal computing and smartphones and toward transport, energy and urban living, a new breed of industry leader is shaping the agenda for the future.
A scooter for the new generation
While most car manufacturers have been slow to respond to the rise of the kick scooter, Barcelona-based SEAT has seized the opportunity to develop an innovative new mobility solution.
Changing the normal
Nearly 400,000 tons of CO2 will be spared thanks to connected mobility functions—as much as the Black Forest national park in Germany can process in three years.
Reconnecting cities to citizens
On the stylish and youthful streets of Barcelona, carmakers, tech giants, telecom companies and start-ups are creating an inspiring new vision of transportation for the 21st century city.
SEAT steps on the gas
As the global car industry prepares for the long transition to electric vehicles, there is growing interest in the potential of compressed natural gas (CNG).
In the driving seat for CNG technology
"We believe in CNG as one of the many alternative energies that will coexist in the future." Andrew Shepherd, Head of CNG Products, SEAT.
Passionate about the future
"Demand for connected car services is growing all the time and we aim to be the leaders in this market." Dr. Matthias Rabe, EVP, Research & Development, SEAT
The connected car: smartphones on wheels
Barcelona-based SEAT is incorporating mobile communications and entertainment technology into its models to appeal to a young and vibrant segment of the population.
What next for SEAT?
"In our Martorell factory we are already using innovations such as smart glasses, virtual reality and autonomous, collaborative robots."