Seat UK, the UK branch of the Spanish car manufacturer and member of the Volkswagen Group, has shown its support for mental health awareness, by providing its Ateca and Leon models for the transportation of charity gig Music 4 Mental Healths acts, James Arthur and Ella Eyre.

Richard Harrison, managing director of Seat UK, says, “Seat has a really strong connection with young people and we know that music is a genuine passion for many of our customers. Music 4 Mental Health has been a tremendous success and we’re honoured to be able to support an event that helps so many people by encouraging more open discussion about mental health.”

As the official car partner for Music 4 Mental Health, Seat UK helped the organisation of the charity concert and brought together some of the biggest names in British music,supporting Music 4 Mental Health’s new initiative called #Iamwhole.

The fundraising event included, among others, Ed Sheeran, Nothing But Thieves, Olly Murs, Hussain Manawer, Anne-Marie, Ella Eyre, Louis Berry, Professor Green and James Arthur. Some of the musicians that took part in the gig have been vocal about their struggles with mental health in the past. 

The money raised from the event were distributed across mental health charities, such as Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), The Mix and YMCA. 

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