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Scout Motors Aims To Help Volkswagen Do What It's Never Done: Conquer America

The Volkswagen Group's newest brand is a homegrown effort that runs on batteries and has big plans for trucks, SUVs and more.

Japan's Automakers Shift Into Crisis Mode Over The EV Race

Japan's Automakers Shift Into Crisis Mode Over The EV Race

Toyota, Honda and others may have had success with hybrids now, but they're scrambling to get ready for an electric future.

Scout Motors EV Could Be More Expensive Than We Thought, No Hybrid: CEO

Scout Motors EV Could Be More Expensive Than We Thought, No Hybrid: CEO

It may be more than the $40,000 price tag that's been tossed around, but the Volkswagen Group has big plans for Scout Motors.

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Scout Motors' Electric Trucks Will Have Real Buttons

The Volkswagen Group's new all-American EV effort won't go big on screens, but will offer actual physical controls, buttons and hard touchpoints.

VW's Scout Motors Confirms Magna As 'Engineering Partner' For Off-Road EVs

CEO Scott Keogh said Magna helped get the electric SUV/pickup project off the ground but "Scout engineers are in the lead" now.

Scout Motors Electric Pickup And SUV Will Be Developed With Magna Steyr

Plus, VW to cut administrative staff costs by a fifth.

Volkswagen Is Spending $492M To Develop Scout EVs In Austria: Report

Said to be developed by Magna Steyr, the electric pickup and SUV are expected to arrive by late 2026.

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Scout's New Head Of Design Brings Jeep Background To Brand Reboot

Scout Motors is coming and it'll wear the stylings of chief designer Chris Benjamin when it arrives.

Mack Trucks, Aston Martin, Scout & Mississippi: Top EV News Mar 9, 2023

Mack Trucks, Aston Martin, Scout & Mississippi: Top EV News Mar 9, 2023

This week was packed with EV news, including Mack Trucks' MD Electric, an upcoming Aston Martin EV, more details about Scout Motors' US Factory, and more.

Scout Motors Will Build Electric Trucks And SUVs In South Carolina

Scout Motors Will Build Electric Trucks And SUVs In South Carolina

The VW-backed company will invest $2 billion and create around 4,000 permanent jobs at the factory that will build next-gen electric trucks and rugged SUVs.

VW Brand Electric Pickup For US Unlikely To Happen This Decade

Volkswagen brand boss Thomas Schäfer says the rugged EV platform developed for the Scout brand is not in the company's future, at least not in this decade.

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors Teases 2026 Electric SUV

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors Teases 2026 Electric SUV

VW revived the Scout nameplate for use on bespoke electric 4x4s that it plans to build and sell in the US starting in 2026.

2026 Scout EV Off-Roader Teased On Company’s New Website

2026 Scout EV Off-Roader Teased On Company’s New Website

Volkswagen-owned Scout Motors provides an early glimpse of its rugged electric vehicle.

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