Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2022

4 compact SUV in Chattanooga, Tenn., 4, Volkswagen’s electric SUV flagship, will be mainly sourced in the North American region, particularly the United States. 4 and Atlas SUV family. billion over the next five years in the North American region to boost its product portfolio, regional R&D and manufacturing capabilities.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2023

The company has completed production of 200 demonstration tires and is pursuing joint evaluation with automakers for use on the next generation of electrified SUVs and crossovers (CUVs). Aiken also operates an on-site, 8-acre solar array that provides renewable energy to aid in powering the plant’s manufacturing operations.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Scout Motors introduces the next era of rugged trucks and sport utility vehicles with the unveiling of two production-intent concept vehicles, the Scout Traveler SUV and the Scout Terra truck. The new Scout vehicles are designed and engineered in Michigan and will be manufactured in South Carolina.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Polestar officially revealed the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV. The fully electric 5-seat SUV produces up to 380 kW and 910 N·m, and is prcied from €89,900 (currently US$87,000). Polestar 3 launches with a dual-motor configuration and a power bias towards the rear.

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AUGUST 17, 2024

Polestar announced that the production of its luxury SUV, Polestar 3, has started in South Carolina, USA. The factory in South Carolina produces cars for customers in the US and Europe, complementing existing production in Chengdu, China. This makes the model the first Polestar to be produced on two continents.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 5, 2024

Volvo Cars chose June 5 – World Environment Day – to commence production of its new electric flagship SUV, the EX90, at its plant outside Charleston, South Carolina. The EX90 is proudly manufactured in the USA and reflects our long-term commitment to our people in South Carolina and the broader US market.”

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2023

Polestar has announced the production start date for its new South Carolina production facility, which it will be sharing with Volvo Cars. Now, the Swedish automaker is poised to finally address that issue as it begins production in South Carolina.

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JUNE 16, 2021

Polestar, the premium electric car brand from Sweden, announces today its first all-electric SUV will be manufactured in the United States. The forthcoming Polestar 3, an aerodynamic electric performance SUV, will be manufactured alongside new Volvo vehicles at the Volvo Cars production center in Ridgeville, South Carolina.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2023

Thomas in Ontario, Canada to establish Volkswagen’s first overseas gigafactory for cell manufacturing. With the decisions for cell production in Canada and a Scout site in South Carolina we’re fast-forwarding the execution of our North American strategy. The Volkswagen Group and its battery company PowerCo have selected St.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 4, 2024

The company has begun production of its third model, the Polestar 3 SUV, in Chengdu, China. Importantly for US buyers, production is also slated to begin in South Carolina in mid-2024. The company has successfully completed a production test series at its Carolina plant.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Graz, Austria-based manufacturer Magna Steyr will develop the two Volkswagen Scout EV models, according to a report from local media outlet Kleine Zeitung last week. The EV brand will get both an electric pickup and an SUV, and they’re expected to be introduced in the U.S. South Carolina becomes battery hotbed with $1.6

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Scout Motor’s R&D Center in Detroit and its new factory in South Carolina will open simultaneously in 2026. The automaker’s South Carolina facility will produce Scout’s all-electric SUV and pickup truck. The manufacturing facility received $1.29 billion in state incentives earlier this year.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2016

It is also an endorsement of the company’s new product strategy, with global sales boosted in the later stages of 2015 by the new XC90 SUV. Volvo plans to continue to revive its operations in the US and develop its global manufacturing footprint. In four years’ time, Volvo will have renewed its entire model range.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 22, 2024

Polestar 4 SUV coupés deliveries in Europe started earlier this week. On August 20, 2024, Polestar announced that its European car lineup has expanded from one to three electric vehicles (EVs) with the addition of the Polestar 4 SUV. Next year, Polestar 4 production is expected to start in South Korea.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors brand brought the past to the future with its new Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck. The designs of the new Scout SUV and pickup truck mix familiar lines with the technology of the present. The Scout SUV and truck feature a bold, rugged design with iconic proportions.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Scout Traveler 4×4 SUV Concept gets a split tailgate From launch the Terra and Traveler EVs will be able to cover up to 560km on a single charge, while versions with a range-extender added – using a small combustion-powered generator – will be able drive up to 805km with a 100 per cent charge and a full tank of fuel.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The post EV Sales Gloom Pierced By Jaunty Retro SUV From Scout Motors appeared first on CleanTechnica. The electric vehicle maker Scout Motors is evoking the retro styling of the old Scout truck to boost EV sales in the US.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2018

The announcement comes one week before the company will reveal its new S60 premium sports sedan at the inauguration of its first US manufacturing plant in Charleston, South Carolina. The plant is the sole production site for the new S60, which is the first Volvo car made in the US.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 7, 2023

The manufacturer has also made it clear that the vehicle utilizes recyclable and renewable components where possible. It’s basically a smaller, stripped-down version of the Volvo C40 Recharge and looks to be what most manufacturers are hoping to deliver with their bottom-rung EVs. The 2025 Volvo EX30 is 166.7 inches long, 72.3

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Polestar is also set to start production at a new plant in South Carolina next year, and the facility is expected to debut with the Polestar 3 SUV. The site is also expected to serve as Polestar’s second manufacturing hub outside its primary production facility in China.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Its plan was to manufacture electric vehicles based on Saab’s 9-3 platform by 2017 and had acquired the necessary assets to accomplish this. When asked about the possibility of the Trollhattan site being used to manufacture automobiles, the company stated that it would continue relying on preexisting factories.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Polestar has announced that the production of the Polestar 3 SUV has started in China. The company has also stated that early production tests for the upcoming all-electric SUV in the United States have been successful so far. Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath shared his excitement about the Polestar 3’s production milestone.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The third bespoke model, which is also Polestar’s first electric SUV, has a lot riding on its success in multiple markets. The Polestar 3 is a new SUV from the Geely-owned EV brand, initially announced in October 2022. It will be the first SUV from Polestar ($PSNY) and its first model built on US soil – South Carolina, to be exact.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Scout Traveler SUV and Scout Terra pickup truck are based on a new body-on-frame platform that’s exclusive to the Scout, with four-wheel drive and a solid rear axle. Scout Traveler SUV concept Body-on-frame construction also ties the Scout EVs to the original Scout trucks manufactured by International Harvester from 1961-1980.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

SUV and Pickup—First Two Models from All-new Car Company North American automotive journalists were invited to Nashville, Tennessee. for the world reveal of the all-new, all-electric Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup. The Scout production center is still in the construction phase in Blythewood (near Columbia), South Carolina.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

One concern that Polestar may be looking to address with new funds is its lack of American manufacturing. As previously announced, the Scandinavian brand will use a pre-existing Volvo Cars manufacturing facility in South Carolina to build their upcoming Polestar 3. the brand’s electric sedan would not.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 28, 2024

At the time of publication, his LinkedIn profile listed him as head of the International Motor Vehicle Manufacturers trade group. 2025 Polestar 3 production at Volvo plant near Charleston, South Carolina – Aug. in South Carolina earlier this month.

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Baua Electric

MAY 30, 2023

Veteran Stellantis dressmaker Chris Benjamin has joined Scout Motors to manage design for the EV-focused Volkswagen logo that can specialise in SUVs and pickups. The emblem stated the primary retail gross sales of its electrical pickups and SUVs will get started quickly then. He has formally joined the corporate, a spokesperson stated.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 20, 2023

but that could change with the upcoming Polestar 3, which could align with Volvo’s manufacturing presence in South Carolina. The EV also features numerous sustainability and production refinements that reduce the number of raw plastics and other materials involved in building the new SUV.&

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Baua Electric

JUNE 4, 2024

The EX90 SUV with a battery passport is due to start production soon at Volvo’s plant in Charleston, South Carolina, and will be delivered to customers in Europe and North America. “It’s really important for us to be a pioneer and a leader,” Butani said.

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Baua Electric

MAY 13, 2024

This summer, the public will catch a glimpse of an all-electric pickup and an SUV the Volkswagen sub-brand has been developing since its recent inception. Still, we hope to get the invite as we were there for the groundbreaking ceremony in South Carolina this past February. Here’s what we know. We will report back then!

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Neither Scout nor Volkswagen have shared many details on the vehicles, other than a few teasers, but we know the pair will lean on Magna Steyr for development and manufacturing. The location will also work with Scout’s production facility in South Carolina, which is currently under construction.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 9, 2024

Volvo Cars is launching what appears to be the world’s first EV battery passport for its flagship EX90 SUV, which is about to start production, the automaker told Reuters. The EX90 SUV is to start production soon at Volvo’s plant in South Carolina.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

The 2025 Polestar 4 electric SUV coupe will be available to order in April with a starting price of $56,300. The agreement with Renault, which will also apply to vehicles destined for South Korea, will serve as a workaround for U.S. trade policies that disadvantage China-manufactured EVs.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Every Polestar model to date has been manufactured in China , but the 2025 Polestar 3 is assembled at a South Carolina plant shared with Volvo. Polestar 3 deliveries The Polestar 3 is a platform-mate of the Volvo EX90, which is built at the same South Carolina plant. But even with that, and U.S.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 26, 2024

The investment will provide Rivian funding it needs to launch its less expensive and smaller R2 SUV in 2026, and to develop its new R3 crossovers, CEO R.J. Scaringe told Reuters. He added that the partnership will enable Rivian to cut costs by taking advantage of Volkswagen’s economies of scale with chip and component suppliers.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

The upcoming Polestar 3 has much riding on it as the automaker’s first US-built model and its first-ever SUV. Looking ahead beyond today’s job cuts, Polestar 3 production is expected to begin production in China and South Carolina later this year, followed by the Polestar 4 in South Korea via contract manufacturing.

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