Should VW Sell Scout Motors?

[testerdahl]

German automaker Volkswagen is in a terrible financial spot that has it considering drastic action on less or non-profitable areas of the company, which could include its investment in EV startup Scout Motors. What is Happening at Volkswagen? They say when it rains, it pours. A couple of weeks ago, I did a story about […] (read full article...)

 

[Saddle Tramp]

No. Just open the doors with a hybrid setup instead of starting as an EV.

 

[TheDo114]

They should sell it, anything interior done by VW itself (not Porsche, Audi, etc) suck big time and have driven customers away. The haptic button craze and screen for everything is bitting them in the ass big time and they will need to pivot quickly.

Sell Scout to somebody and take the cash to launch some refresh for the popular models.

 

[testerdahl]

This is a story that Cory Fourniquet is working on. We stumbled across a social media post talking about how bad things were at VW and upon further investigation, wow, things are pretty bad indeed.

 

[Hilux]

If they are smart they won't, Scout motors should stay far away from the dealership model.