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Scout Motors selects South Carolina for first plant; $2B investment, 200k units per year

Green Car Congress

Scout Motors, the recently formed independent company backed by Volkswagen Group ( earlier post , is establishing its first manufacturing plant near Columbia, South Carolina, where it will build electric next-generation trucks and rugged SUVs harkening back to the iconic Scout vehicles produced from 1960 to 1980.

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VW's Scout confirms $40,000 electric SUV, plans $2B South Carolina plant

Green Car Reports

Volkswagen's new Scout Motors EV division on Friday confirmed that its first model will be a $40,000 electric SUV to be built at a new $2 billion factory near Columbia, South Carolina.

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Volkswagen’s Scout to build $40K electric SUV in South Carolina

Teslarati

The EV division of Volkswagen’s Scout Motors brand officially announced that its first electric vehicle would be a $40,000 SUV. The all-electric Scout SUV will be built in a new $2 billion factory in South Carolina. Volkswagen did not elaborate more on its upcoming $40k electric SUV under the Scout name.

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Volkswagen’s $40k Scout SUV mule debut slated for Q3 2024

Teslarati

Scout CEO Scott Keogh recently shared that the first all-electric Scout SUV mules are expected to debut by the third quarter of 2024. Volkswagen plans for Scout to release an SUV and a pickup truck in the United States to penetrate the market. Scout’s $40,000 SUV will be built in a new factory in South Carolina.

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Scout Motors Will Build Electric Trucks And SUVs In South Carolina

InsideEVs

Production is expected to begin by the end of 2026 at a new factory that will have a maximum capacity of over 200,000 vehicles a year.

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Scout Motors will unveil two flagship EVs this summer, here’s what we know so far

Baua Electric

Revived truck brand Scout Motors has set the timetable for the debut of its first-ever EVs. This summer, the public will catch a glimpse of an all-electric pickup and an SUV the Volkswagen sub-brand has been developing since its recent inception. Here’s what we know.

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Scout Motors Teases Summer Prototype Reveal

The Truth About Cars

Scout has shown several teases , giving us small glimpses of an SUV and pickup truck, but there haven’t been any details or actual images of either. VW got ahold of the Scout name through an acquisition by its commercial truck division and announced a revival under the Scout Motors name.

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