Summary

  • Volkswagen plans to launch an all-new off-road-focused electric pickup truck called the 2026 Scout Pickup Truck, which will only be sold in the United States.
  • The Scout EV Truck is expected to have all-wheel drive and potentially produce over 300 horsepower, with a pure electric driving range of up to 400 miles, making it capable of venturing off the beaten path.
  • The 2026 Scout Pickup Truck will be built in Volkswagen's new plant in Blythewood, South Carolina, on an all-new EV platform. While the price has not been confirmed, it is rumored to start at around $70,000.