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Scout Motors of Volkswagen unveils initial electric vehicles and outlines strategy for plug-in hybrids

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Scout Motors of Volkswagen unveils initial electric vehicles and outlines strategy for plug-in hybrids

Scout Terra pickup truck and Scout Traveler SUV concepts Scout NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors unveiled its first electric vehicles on Thursday and announced plans to expand its lineup to include an emerging type of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in addition to EV models. Scout, a former American vehicle brand from 1961 to 1980, … Read more

Top Volkswagen official expelled from China

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Top Volkswagen official expelled from China

A senior Volkswagen executive has been deported from China, dealing another blow to the German group’s efforts to maintain its presence in the world’s largest car market. Jochen Sengpiehl, VW’s chief marketing officer and head of product strategy for China, was detained in China for about 10 days before being deported back to Germany. According … Read more