The Volkswagen Group's new Scout Motors brand wants the Justice Department to pave the way for direct sales in all 50 states.

A 1980 International Scout II Rallye. Classic Scouts now command sky-high prices and are often the basis of modern off-road builds like this one. Volkswagen hopes its new brand can tap into this ...

Volkswagen May Bring Back the International Harvester Scout. The legendary SUV may return as an all-electric off-roader to take on Wrangler and Bronco. ... Traton, merged with Navistar in July 2021.

Navistar was created in 1985 when International Harvester, which owned the Scout brand, folded. International Harvester, known for tractors and heavy-duty trucks, began building the Scout in Nov ...

As the successor to International Harvester, Navistar still owned the intellectual property for the iconic International Scout, which was last built in 1980. The Scout Traveler’s styling is inspired ...

International Harvester made gas-powered Scout vehicles in the 1960s and 1970s. Their shape and features continue to influence modern SUVs, and Scouts have had a niche fanbase of collectors ever ...

Volkswagen announced plans to revive the Scout brand for all-electric pickups and SUVs in 2026. Volkswagen AG "The VW brand, for the U.S., is not synonymous with pickup trucks," she said.

VW came to own the Scout brand when the Trator Group, which it owns, in 2020 merged with Navistar International Corporation, the owners of the rights to the Scout name since the 1980s.

The International Scout has had a strong enthusiast following over decades—and the fully electric model that arguably most closely represents its aesthetic has been the Bollinger B1.And General ...

VW Group acquired the rights to the Scout name in 2020 with the purchase of Navistar, a successor company of International Harvester. Interestingly, Scout has made moves to trademark some of the ...

VW confirmed plans to bring Scout back as its own off-road EV brand in 2026 with a pickup truck and a “rugged” SUV. Keogh currently serves as VW of North America’s CEO but will start his new ...

Between the original International Scout and the second-gen International Harvester Scout 2 that was first released in 1971, the automaker managed to move 532,674 units by the time it stopped ...