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It will be put to use - engineering updates to support carplay...

Agree with all of the comments with a caveat: There will definitely be edge cases where these types of "solar generator" devices can be useful. For example: A few 100W panels plus a few kW of battery would be great for light campsite use + topping off daily phantom drain losses when off-grid.

On this, I agree that Rivian could've done better...especially in regards to reports of headlight and wiper issues in winter conditions. It's not as if heating elements were suddenly discovered last week. As a potential software workaround: would love if there was a quick shortcut or wiper...

Not really a hard problem to wrap one's head around. Nobody materially cared about the energy efficiency of an ICE vehicle's heating system in the context of widely available fueling stations and the capture of heat off of the engine. We started actually caring when EV range became a limiting...

Ha, am also sitting on a '13 XC70 hoping it holds out. Put like $3k into it in the last 18 months.

Elon's 51 years old...a long "get rich overnight" professional timeline. Yes, he's an a**hole. No, Tesla is not a monopoly.