Volkswagen’s Scout brand to invest $11M in Detroit

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors Inc. plans to invest $11 million in Detroit. Scout aims to build a new Research and Development (R&D) Center in suburban Detroit, which is expected to create 200 jobs in the area.  Jobs at Scout’s Detroit center are expected to pay an average salary of $3,714 per week plus benefits. The Michigan […]

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Volkswagen teases electric Scout II pickup truck for the US market

With its goal to gain 10% market share in the North American auto market, Volkswagen teased an electric Scout II pickup truck. The European automaker has been working closely with a team in the United States on a new Scout pickup truck concept and seems prepared to take the next step in development.  Volkswagen Group […]

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Volkswagen to use Scout brand in hopes of disrupting competitive EV pickup, SUV market

Volkswagen is planning to enter the United States’ rapidly growing electric pickup and SUV market by utilizing the Scout brand, the company’s new CEO told Axios. President and CEO of Volkswagen’s North American operations, Scott Keogh, is set to become the new CEO of Scout on September 1. Keogh, who has overseen VW’s growth in the […]

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Volkswagen Scout brand comeback teased as part of its US expansion plans 

Volkswagen plans to revive the Scout off-road vehicle brand. The Scout brand’s resurrection will help Volkswagen in its bid to expand in the United States.  People familiar with the matter told the The Wall Street Journal that VW’s board of directors is expected to approve the revival of the Scout brand on Wednesday, May 11, […]

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