We all know that VW’s new Scout Motors model is readying each an electrical truck and an electrical SUV however, at this stage, nobody outdoors of the corporate is aware of the names of the 2 fashions. Nonetheless, a number of trademark functions not too long ago made by the model present us with a touch of what they could be known as, in addition to the names of doable completely different variants and trim ranges.
All through 2023, Scout filed 50 trademark functions with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Workplace, consisting of auto names in addition to slogans. Amongst these are names utilized by Worldwide Harvester when it constructed the unique Scout between 1961 and 1980 and embrace Scout 80, Scout 800, Scout II, Terra, Traveler, and Tremendous Scout.
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In accordance with a report from Carbuzz, the corporate has additionally filed to trademark the names of varied special-edition fashions created between Worldwide Harvester and Customized Autos Included. These embrace Sportstar, Terrastar, Trailstar, and Travelstar.
Different names trademarked by Scout Motors this yr embrace Aristocraft, Baler, Forma, Harrow, Rallye, Scout Spirit, Scythe, Sno-Star, SR-2, SSII, Swather, Tellus, Terra, and Tresher.
In fact, Scout couldn’t probably be engaged on completely different variations of its SUV and pickup fashions that can be out there with all of those completely different names and most of them will most likely by no means really be used. Nonetheless, we like that the agency’s nomenclature is shaping as much as characteristic precise phrases/names relatively than boring letter and quantity mixtures that appear fairly commonplace these days.
Scout Motors will construct its pickup and SUV at a brand new manufacturing plant outdoors Columbia, South Carolina which is ready to value $2 billion and can make use of as much as 4,000 staff. Manufacturing of the 2 autos ought to start earlier than the tip of 2026.
