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The Scout EVs Have One Incredible Throwback Feature

The Scout Terra and Traveler EVs will offer all of the features we've come to expect from a modern, off-road truck. They'll have tons of clearance, room for 35-inch tires, disconnecting sway bars and the ability to climb 100% grades. They also have a few throwback touches, like solid rear…

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Why Scout Motors Said No To Dealers, And Why They're Already Mad

The Volkswagen Group has big plans for its new by-America, for-America extended range EV subsidiary, Scout Motors. However, those plans won't include one longtime ally: its U.S. dealership network.

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China Wants Its Automakers To Slow Down In Europe

Most carmakers in China are owned by the state. The Chinese government has a big say in how and where they do business, although they still have some independence. That's posing an issue, now, as the Chinese government isn't happy about the European Union's new import duties on Chinese cars. The…

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The U.S. Surpassed Europe In EV Sales Last Quarter: Report

Despite all the ideological and political divisions surrounding electric vehicles, Americans are driving home battery-powered vehicles in droves.

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Scout Motors' EV Gas Range Extender May Give It A Big Edge

At Scout Motors' big debut last night, the new designed-and-built-in-America subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group showed off how it hopes to deliver on some big promises. The Scout Terra and Scout Traveler are big, rugged, retro-inspired electric vehicles packed with off-road features, physical buttons and as much vintage charm as…

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Costco, Known For Gas Discounts, Cautiously Goes Into EV Fast Charging

Costco, the country’s largest wholesaler and the third-largest retailer in the world, is cautiously entering the electric vehicle charging game. Known for its generous gas discounts, the company installed its first pair of DC fast chargers at a new warehouse store in Ridgefield, Washington.

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Hyundai RN24 ‘Rolling Lab’ Is The Kind Of Car You Make Just For The Fun Of It

Remember when carmakers used to do stuff just for the fun of it? Well, Hyundai of all brands–you know, the South Korean name that used to be associated with budged econoboxes like the Accent–is rising to the occasion and cranking up the craziness dial to 11 in the electric vehicle…

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Scout Is Cutting Out Dealers. That's A Big Win For Consumers

I admit I was skeptical of Volkswagen’s ability to revive a familiar and forgotten name, but it looks like they’re hitting it right on the money here. The Scout Traveler and Terra may technically only be concepts, but they’re damn good ones with iconic styling, strong capability, and relatively accessible…

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Scout Traveler And Terra EVs: Prices Revealed

Scout Motors made a big splash in Nashville on Thursday, revealing its first-ever electric vehicle concepts, the Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck. The two models are going to be available in both battery-electric (BEV) and extended-range hybrid (EREV) configurations when they enter production in 2027.

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Scout Traveler And Terra: Off-Road EVs That Offer Gas Generators, Too

I've waited a long time to see what Scout, Volkswagen's revived off-road brand, would bring to the table. The company made big promises: The return of a storied nameplate, a new chance for VW to build real momentum in America, new software, a new factory and extreme off-road capability. But…

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Half Of Americans Want To Test Drive An EV

Despite all the headlines about EV demand stalling or sagging or sputtering, plenty of Americans are still interested in electric cars.

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My Only Complaint About Genesis' EVs

It was one of those nights. I had been in LA all day for a Volkswagen event, gotten dinner in town and still had a two-to-three hour drive back to San Diego ahead of me. And the damn battery wasn't full. I'd have to stop at a charger on my…

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Scout Terra And Traveler Livestream Debut Replay: Watch It Here

Americans have a thing for big, beefy trucks and SUVs and in a few years, they might have two new ones to pick from, thanks to a legendary nameplate: Scout Motors.

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Used Electric Car Buying Guide: Tips For Trouble-Free Ownership

Buying a used electric vehicle is not a very different experience from purchasing a gas-powered car. You need to pay attention to the same essential things, such as making sure that the powertrain runs as it should, checking the bodywork for rust or repairs that might indicate serious crashes, ensuring…

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Women Are Lagging Behind In EV Adoption: Study

Women tend to be less familiar with EVs, and they have worse dealership experiences. A new study shows how this is affecting adoption rates.

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CATL Developed World's First Hybrid Battery With EV-Like Range

CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has introduced a new battery for hybrids with 248 miles of range.

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Uh-Oh: Millions Of Teslas Might Not Be Hardware-Compatible With Unsupervised FSD

Today on Critical Materials: millions of Teslas may not have the hardware needed for unsupervised FSD, Cybertruck is making money, and why the $25k Tesla died.

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BYD EV Teardown In Japan Reveals The Secret To Its Affordability

China is way ahead of Japan (and most of the world) when it comes to EVs, and it doesn't look like it will catch up anytime soon.

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Hyundai’s Drill Lance Pokes A Hole Into An EV’s Flaming Battery To Stop The Blaze

It can pierce the underbody of an EV in two minutes, which comes in handy when trying to handle a battery fire on a cargo ship.

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The Volkswagen ID.7 Could Come To The U.S. Next Year–If You Want It

The swoopy liftback sedan will supposedly start at around $50,000. The question is: Would anyone buy it?

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The 2025 Ford E-Transit Costs The Same As The Gas Version

That’s the upfront cost. When you factor in the potential incentives and much lower running costs, the numbers are even better.

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This Is What Elon Musk Really Wants

In Tesla's Q3 earnings call, Musk said his "Department of Government Efficiency" should handle national autonomous vehicle regulations.

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Tesla Has Started Testing Its Ride-Hailing Service With Employees

Employees in the Bay Area can already use a beta version of the ride-hailing service Tesla plans to launch next year. But the vehicle will still come with a human safety driver.

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Tesla Won't Make A $25,000 Car That Isn't A Robotaxi

"Having a regular, 25K model is pointless. It'd be silly," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on an earnings call on Wednesday.

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Fisker Accidentally Hired A North Korean Spy

Bankrupt EV maker Fisker was reportedly alerted by the FBI that it was one of the dozens of U.S. companies that unknowingly hired a North Korean spy.

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