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Volkswagen’s Scout Motor CEO teases details on upcoming electric vehicles 

Teslarati

Last week, the company broke ground on its $2 billion South Carolina assembly plant. It’s gonna be a car with personality. Volkswagen’s experience will probably be helpful to Scout Motors as it tries to find its footing in the United States’ current auto market. The company is also developing an all-electric SUV.

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The Starting Line for Self-Driving Cars

Cars That Think

But two decades after Stanley, the rollout of civilian autonomous cars has been confined to specific applications, such as Waymo robotaxis transporting people around San Francisco or the GrubHub Starships struggling to deliver food across my campus at the University of South Carolina.

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5 US military bases in the Carolinas just signed up for solar power

Baua Electric

The Department of Defense (DoD) announced a “first-of-its-kind partnership” with Duke Energy today to power five military installations in North and South Carolina with clean electricity. DoD will exclusively purchase 100% of the power from the 135-megawatt solar farms in South Carolina. Get started here.

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News: 2028 Scout Motors – The Big Reveal

Clean Fleet Report

The Scout production center is still in the construction phase in Blythewood (near Columbia), South Carolina. Scout Motors is a US-based operation with its headquarters in Virginia, research and development offices in Michigan, and manufacturing in South Carolina. Pretty simple.

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Who Actually Owns Tesla’s Data?

Cars That Think

They say that they are anonymizing the trigger results,” but “you could probably match everything to a single person if you wanted to.” The auto industry has a lot to learn from the ways that mobile phone operating systems handle data permissions…. [B]oth In many ways, the data genie is already out of the bottle, according to Verdi.

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BMW brand’s first production PHEV: the BMW X5 xDrive40e

Green Car Congress

When the vehicle is first started, the default AUTO eDrive setting is activated, with both engine and electric motor working in tandem. Driving Experience Control switch and eDrive button. The eDrive button on the centre console lets the driver modify the powertrain control. Instrument cluster and Control Display. Production.

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US solar module production capacity reaches 50+ GW

Baua Electric

Two new US solar cell factories one in Georgia and another in South Carolina have already come online in the past few months, helping to fill in the gaps. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and youll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here.

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