| SEAT, Volkswagen Group's Spanish automotive | | | | economically after the Spanish Civil War. SEAT will |
| brand has showcased some of their most popular | | | | display one of the last units of SEAT 600 |
| and classical vehicle models at the concurrent | | | | produced in Barcelona in 1973. Another classic |
| Techno Classica Essen in Germany. | | | | model, a 1969 SEAT 850 Sport Spider with a 903 |
| Techno Classica Essen is one of the largest classic | | | | cc engine that pumps out 52 horsepower is |
| automotive shows in the world for veteran cars, | | | | presented at the Techno Classica Essen. |
| vintage cars, and classic cars from different | | | | According to the Spanish automaker, the SEAT |
| automakers. Moreover, also included in the Techno | | | | 850 Sport Spider made history as the first sporty |
| Classica are auto parts and accessories show, | | | | convertible vehicle model sold in the Spanish |
| forum for manufacturers and clubs, and market | | | | market during the 60s 70s. |
| for tools, clothing, model cars and others. Last | | | | Meanwhile, the SEAT Toledo Marathon embodies |
| year, more than 150,000 visitors from more than | | | | the SEAT's ingenuity in building models that stand |
| 30 countries participated in the show that took | | | | out for their popularity and great success in |
| place at Essen, Germany. Over 1,000 exhibitors | | | | motor sports. The SEAT Toledo Marathon was |
| comprised of 15 domestic and international | | | | built in 1992 by SEAT Sport and competed in |
| manufacturers have presented their products at | | | | some of the European and international off-road |
| the 110,000 square meters, 17 halls of exhibition | | | | rally racing events and gave the Spanish |
| space. | | | | automotive brand some great victories including |
| For the third time, SEAT has participated in the | | | | the Greece Raid in 1993. |
| 19th edition of the Techno Classica Essen, | | | | Last but definitely not the least is the spectacular |
| presenting four of their most popular models | | | | SEAT Formula concept car. Unveiled in 1999, the |
| including classic cars, concept, and production | | | | 2-seater convertible concept car features a |
| models. Leading the product lineup is the legendary | | | | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder 20 valve turbo engine capable |
| SEAT 600, along with the SEAT 850 Sport | | | | of pumping out 240 horsepower, coupled with a |
| Spider, which has dominated the European market | | | | 6-speed transmission with sequential gearbox |
| in their time. In addition, SEAT has also | | | | taken from SEAT Cordoba World Rally Car. |
| showcased the Toledo Marathon and the SEAT | | | | Performance is at 5 seconds acceleration time |
| Formula concept car at the show. | | | | from 0 to 60 mph, reaching a top speed of 146 |
| The SEAT 600, built from 1957 to 1973 is popular | | | | mph. The SEAT Formula is most probably |
| for initiating a massive production of vehicles in | | | | equipped with VW strut mount. |
| Spain that helped the country to recover | | | | |