in the US market between 1961 and 1980 was popular SUV with the name of Scout from International Harvester. Its strict and well -known design conquered many buyers and was able to create a US market . This reputation wants to take advantage of the largest German manufacturer. In 2020, they were indirectly granted to "Scout" through their commercial unit
A steep SUV from the seventies will have to strengthen positions in the US market and compete with electric and jeeps in the US. On one of the events, this year, the Volkswagen of America's operating director (Johan de Naszhen) said that VW is seriously planning to restart this brand .
In addition, the network already has announcements of 2 electrical models - pickup and classic SUV. But since there are no official images from the company yet, one of the authoritative portals of Topelectricsuv has prepared several sketches with the possible appearance of models of the revived brand.
They should get most functions available from competitors, including solar panel charging, controlled rear wheels, adjustable suspension, V2L (ability to charge from another electric vehicle). According to unofficial data, the Germans plan to produce up to 600 thousand scouts a year . The first prototypes should appear in 2024, while mass production starts no earlier than 2026.