Teslarati

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Scout CEO Scott Keogh recently shared that the first all-electric Scout SUV mules are expected to debut by the third quarter of 2024. “The design of the product is, I would say, 85, 90, 95 percent of the way there. Proportions readily dialed in, exterior design dialed in,” Scout CEO Keogh told Automotive News.

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SUV South Carolina F-150 United States 103

Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Polestar’s first electric SUV, the Polestar 3 , is expected to begin rolling out in the US in the next few months. Ahead of its debut, Polestar is already offering a massive $7,500 purchase incentive on the new electric SUV. Polestar calls the new EV an “SUV for the electric age.” Both are powered by dual electric motors.

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Purchase South Carolina Sale Tax Credit 52

Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Kai Langer, head of BMW iDesign, suggests eliminating today’s screens can allow BMW to reserve dashboard space for genuine luxury and rich materials, rather than unsightly, man-cave-size screens that are the antithesis of high design. An $810-million battery factory will spring up in South Carolina, in partnership with Japan’s Envision AESC.

BMW 86

BMW Las Vegas South Carolina Concept 86

Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Kai Langer, head of BMW iDesign, suggests eliminating today’s screens can allow BMW to reserve dashboard space for genuine luxury and rich materials, rather than unsightly, man-cave-size screens that are the antithesis of high design. An $810-million battery factory will spring up in South Carolina, in partnership with Japan’s Envision AESC.

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BMW Las Vegas South Carolina Concept 68

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 7, 2023

Minimalist design certainly has its place in the automotive realm. But it still seems a little expensive and we don’t know which EV tax credits it’ll be eligible for due to it being produced inside of China. Localized assembly may eventually manifest at Volvo's South Carolina plant.

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Volvo All-Electric SUV South Carolina 87

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In Europe, the eSprinter will be available in 3 battery configurations (56, 81 and 113kWh) and in short- and long-wheelbase versions, but here in the US we’re only getting access to the long-wheelbase, largest battery version, which will be built in Charleston, South Carolina. It would be nice for an eventual RV upfit, though.

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Mercedes Electrical Electric DC 98