In May this year, Fox Group revealed that it will restart the Scout off-road vehicle brand and become an independent subsidiary. It plans to launch a new electric SUV and electric pickup in 2026. Recently, foreign media revealed that Fox Group has started negotiations with Hon Hai. , is expected to cooperate in the production of Scout models.

Volkswagen Group will restart the Scout off-road vehicle brand and launch electric SUVs and pickups.

It was previously reported that Volkswagen Group will invest 1 billion US dollars to rebuild the Scout off-road vehicle brand, using EV pure electric power, leading the way are electric SUVs and pickups. debut, with a super high ground clearance body, and a square shape.

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The former Scout brand was active in the American market in the 1960s. The classic off-road vehicle of the same name was very popular at the time and was Jeep's biggest competitor. However, it was discontinued in 1985 and completed by Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Traton in 2020. Acquisition, formally obtained the right to use the Scout trademark.

Foreign media reported that Volkswagen Group intends to cooperate with Hon Hai to produce Scout brand new cars.

Hon Hai has made great strides in the field of electric vehicles in recent years, not only providing MIH open platform, but also has a huge production line in the United States. Foreign media reports pointed out that Fox Group may cooperate with Hon Hai to produce Scout new cars in the United States.

Another possible partner is Magna Steyr, which plans to build a factory in the United States in the near future.

However, in response to the cooperation rumors, Flowserve Group stated that it would not comment on any speculation about the cooperation.

Hon Hai also declined to comment.

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