1) The only true answer is that nobody knows. I truly don't believe even Rivian has decided how many LEs they will make. Of the supposed ~300k reservations, not all will convert into buyers. Somewhere between 10% to 20%, from what I have read/heard. Of those 10-20%, not all are reserving for the...
Yes, it was my impression that we would all be able to see a tentative delivery date in June. If we are all able to order and put down a deposit, I wonder if those who do it soonest will be able to get their R2 faster, regardless of when they reserved.