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From the recent US plant announcement. You can see some details of the pickup and SUV. The profile of the pickup truck looks upright and traditional. The SUV is harder to tell shape of but both look rugged and boxy.

We recently reported that the Scout EV SUV and pickup would be built at a new electric vehicle plant that the Volkswagen Group will build in the U.S. and we now know the location! South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has just announced that the Scout Motor EV Plant will built in his state...

Enjoy our previews of how the 2025 Jeep Recon will look with off-roading / overlanding accessories & parts fitted -- lift kit, 35's, larger fender flares, winch bumper, bull bar, & more.

Enjoy our preview renderings of the 2025 Jeep Recon in various potential colors. Note: The official color options have not yet been revealed. Which color(s) are your favorite? Black Roof Version: Black roof version: Black roof version: Black...

German newspaper Automobilwoche is reporting that the Scout EV SUV and pickup will begin production in 2026 from a new electric vehicle plant that the Volkswagen Group will build in the U.S. Volkswagen was previously in talks with Foxconn and Magna Steyr to help build the Scout Ev vehicles, but...

As reported today: https://europe.autonews.com/move/bentley-design-chief-mindt-head-vw-brand-styling VW design chief Jozef Kaban is being replaced with Bentley's design chief, Andreas Mindt. Mindt heads up his new position starting February 1. Since Kaban has been VW design chief since January...

Volkswagen’s Scout off-road electric brand unlikely for Australia Volkswagen's electric revival of the 1960s and 1970s Scout off-road brand is planned for left-hand-drive production – ruling it out for Australia for now. "The Scout is American focused, it's left-hand drive at this point only,"...

Some news: https://wtvbam.com/2022/11/29/volkswagen-in-talks-with-foxconn-over-plant-for-scout-vehicles-automobilwoche/ Volkswagen in talks with Foxconn over plant for Scout vehicles – Automobilwoche By Syndicated ContentNov 29, 2022 | 8:03 AM BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen is in talks with...

An electric Volkswagen pickup? New global head says not this decade https://electrek.co/2022/11/21/an-electric-volkswagen-pickup-new-global-head-says-not-this-decade/ Nov 21 2022 As more and more all-electric pickup trucks make their way to the US market, those consumers holding out for a...

Not directly Scout related, but has to do with VW's EV plans and development: VW’s strategy to catch Tesla fading with key $2B Trinity EV facility plans up in the air https://electrek.co/2022/11/17/vw-2b-trinity-ev-plant-up-in-the-air/ November 17, 2022 Volkswagen’s plans to build a new $2.2...

Does anyone know if there will be a 2 door version or just 4 doors?

This article from last month gives me hope! Scout's EV truck could win over vintage owners and won't need the Volkswagen MEB platform to do it. https://carbuzz.com/news/scouts-off-road-electric-pickup-impresses-critics-says-vw October 9, 2022 As a result of a series of fortunate events, the...

Where do we pre-order? How much? Projected delivery date? Thanks

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Love the idea of a classicly styled EV, but do we know if the top will come off? If not it has little appeal to me. But to each his own. I love the original Scout with removable top.

Anyone know or predict where the Scout EV models will be built? AFAIK, The ID models are being built at the VW Chattanooga Tennessee plant and the Zwickau-Mosel Plant in Germany, but I haven't seen any info yet on where the Scout EV SUV and pickups will be assembled.

Tesla and now Ford might be the big names in the EV space but VW is no slouch and will only keep getting stronger! The company just hit a milestone this week: Press Release ID. models crack the half-million mark: Volkswagen meets delivery target one year earlier than planned 11/14/22...

Would love to see a sold state or semi solid state battery for longer range and reliability, especially when off-road. Is there any new battery tech that we could see on the Scout?

I would love to add an electric vehicle that is capable to the garage. I hope that the price is not so crazy. Remember VW, the Scout was a working person's truck. Let's hope it stays that way. Does anyone know a ballpark price range?

Scout Motors, a new division under parent Volkswagen has released a new teaser image of the upcoming Scout EV concept version and launched the official Scout website. The teaser shows the front end shape with SUV proportions, a strong tall stance, and large tires. Our enhanced version...