Seat to launch all-electric Altea in 2016

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Spanish manufacturer also working on a plug-in hybrid version of Leon model

Seat is to launch a plug-in hybrid in 2015 and its first all-electric car a year later, making it the latest auto manufacturer to dip its toe into the low carbon vehicle market. The Spanish company...

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