Scout working on Camp, Night, and Pet modes for electric Traveler and Terra [Video]

• New EV brand Scout launches with Terra pickup and Traveler SUV
• Lifestyle-oriented modes likely planned
• Production starts in 2027 at South Carolina plant

Volkswagen Group’s new U.S.-based Scout brand looks to be readying various lifestyle-oriented modes for its upcoming electric Terra pickup truck and Traveler SUV, following a strategy already used by Rivian and Tesla.

A TikTok video by user Jordantsanford takes us on a tour through Scout’s recently revealed Traveler SUV concept, and revealed in the short clip at about 41 seconds is a menu on the infotainment screen for selecting from various modes, including a Pet mode.

We reached out to Scout and learned that the company is looking at potentially introducing not only a Pet mode but also Camp and Night modes.

The Pet mode is similar to the Pet Comfort and Dog modesoffered by Rivian and Tesla, respectively. If you choose to leave your pet behind, it allows you to manage the climate control settings of the …