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Seat brand's future has long been uncertain as Cupra became the focus
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CEO Lynn Calder says e-fuels aren't yet a viable alternative, because "there's just not enough to go around"
Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur will get the new powertrain this year
V8-based PHEV set-up is the marque's most potent powertrain yet, with "four-figure torque"
Current Volkswagen Polo has been on sale since 2018 and was last updated in 2021
Relaxed emissions rules saved supermini's life, says CEO, but safety rules bump up cost "tremendously"
Schäfer suggested future PHEVs would use a variation of the powertrain available in the new Passat
CEO Thomas Schäfer says plug-in hybrids "were a thing of the past" but now "everyone wants hybrids"
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The next Peugeot e-208 will be one of the cars to sit on STLA Small
Hybrid system was introduced in 2022
