Volkswagen Scout to unveil its first electric-vehicle SUV in 2024

German automotive major Volkswagen is set to unveil its first SUV under the Scout label later this year.

EV SUV: The launch of this highly anticpated electric SUV was recently confirmed in a teaser video titled "There is a Scout in All of Us" released by Scout, which stated," revealing summer 2024".

The off-roader label has been inactive since the International Harvester, the original SUV's manufacturer, retired the model in the 80's.

Initially, the resurrected Scout SUV brand will see a launch in North America, followed by other global markets. Earlier, the brand had announced that two 4WD EVs will be part of its first set of products.

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The teaser video presents Scout SUVs and pickups from yesteryear, while showcasing visuals of rural landscapes, mainly from the United States region.

The two rugged EVs from the electric off-roader brand will be designed and manufactured in the US. The unveiling expects the first set of prototypes to be revealed sometime this year.

Earlier, the design sketches revealed silhouettes of both, a pickup and a large SUV, which are clearly envisioned as rivals for the Rivian R1T and R1S, respectively.