Volkswagen Sued Over Direct-To-Consumer Scout EV Offers

By Rae Ann Varona ( March 4, 2026, 9:57 PM EST) -- Volkswagen offering to sell new electric Scout vehicles directly to customers is a "blatant" breach of its legal and contractual obligations to dealerships, two dealerships alleged in a putative class action filed in Virginia federal court that claims Volkswagen has already made at least $15 million from online reservation deposits on Scout's website....

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