Perhaps the percieved gap at the top and the missing corner are for the linear motor wiper.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/cleantechnica.com/2019/09/30/new-tesla-patent-an-electromagnetic-windshield-wiper-system/amp/
I think it is very unlikely that that CT will get rotating wiper system and if...
Hmm. Instead of entering the market with a very expensive model and growing into a lower cost model as Tesla did. Or entering with low cost compact cars and growing into more expensive models, Japanese style. Alpha will produce a low cost, expensive pickup. This pickup truck will have expensive...
That's because American Capitalism is not the capitalism of the invisible hand etc. That was proven to be a false ideology during the robber baron era.
I think it will be very hard for the company to pass a subsidy back to shareholders when that subsidy is a price subsidy given to buyers...
IMO... Tesla was not excluded from the transition invite that the President held. They are not transitioning from producing ICE vehicles. An ICE oem has a very different set of issues than a start up has, especially unionized factories. It costs a certain amount to develop BEV, a certain amount...
What follows is only opinion...
The goal of the incentives is to promote adoption, cannot promote adoption if the oem don't make them. And unionized businesses face increase costs to change a process therefore additional incentive to lower the price of the higher cost bev from the unionized...
Relax tiger squirrel. I don't have a problem if you want to eat animals. I was just trying to help @drscot with what sounds like a serious condition.
If you fall asleep after eating that 2 inch marbled dead cow and crash and die, don't worry... you will be reborn. #karma