Volkswagen Group is reassessing the future of Seat as its performance brand Cupra continues to strengthen, raising concerns among Spanish unions. The potential discontinuation of the mass-market Seat brand could threaten jobs at the Martorell plant, where over 12,000 workers are employed. Unions have warned that such a move would have significant economic and social repercussions in the region. The decision comes amid Volkswagen’s broader strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on high-growth segments.
Volkswagen Group says Seat's future is under review as Cupra gains traction. Spanish unions warn that discontinuing the mass-market brand risks jobs at the Martorell plant, which employs 12,000 people ...
