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Scout Motors EVs will use Rivian-VW software and architecture

VW's new offshoot EV company Scout Motors, which revealed its first two vehicles last week, will use the software and zonal architecture being developed

VW’s new offshoot EV company Scout Motors, which revealed its first two vehicles last week, will use the software and zonal architecture being developed by the joint venture between Rivian and the Volkswagen Group. Rivian Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid confirmed to TechCrunch at Disrupt 2024 that Scout will leverage the joint venture tech when its vehicles go into production in 2027. And the software in Scout’s press images looked awfully similar to what you can find in Rivian’s current vehicles, so Bensaid’s confirmation is not all that surprising.

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