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

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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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Polestar 3 is already on sale with a massive $7,500 purchase incentive

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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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Polestar to Utilize Former Saab Plant as European R&D Facility

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seconds, a top speed of 250 kph (155 mph) and an estimated range of more than 480 km (300 miles), the automaker said. The 3 is a large SUV that utilizes the updated Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) platform responsible for some of Volvo’s larger products built in Chengdu, China, and Charleston, South Carolina.

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BMW’s iVision Dee Brings Sci-Fi to the Driveway

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And don’t worry about dinging electric driving range: The chameleonic material uses nominal energy, and only while it’s shifting color to another shade. That sophisticated new architecture is set to arrive in 2025, likely kicking off with electrified versions of the blue-chip 3-Series sedan and a small crossover SUV.

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Polestar 3 all-electric SUV unveiling: 379-mile WLTP range, 517 horsepower, 111 kWh battery

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Polestar has unveiled its all-electric SUV, named the Polestar 3, aiming to enter a highly-competitive market and outpoint potential competitors with comparable offerings, including Tesla, Ford, Rivian, and others. “Polestar 3 reimagines the SUV through premium electric performance and innovative, sustainable technology.

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BMW’s iVision Dee Brings Sci-Fi to the Driveway

Cars That Think

And don’t worry about dinging electric driving range: The chameleonic material uses nominal energy, and only while it’s shifting color to another shade. That sophisticated new architecture is set to arrive in 2025, likely kicking off with electrified versions of the blue-chip 3-Series sedan and a small crossover SUV.

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News: 2023 BMW XM PHEV Revealed

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Mating High-Performance Luxury SUV and a Plug. It looks more traditional four-door large SUV, but you can make up your own mind. If you aren’t familiar with the sound from BMW M models , we anticipate the XM will produce wonderful tones when not running silently up-to 30 miles on pure electricity. Story by John Faulkner.

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