Considering the pickup EV has been an enormous commercial flop, only selling barely a fraction of Musk’s promised 250,000 to 500,000 Cybertrucks a year, there’s a good chance Tesla is using the mercurial CEO’s other venture to boost the numbers ahead of the end of an otherwise disastrous year.
Once you have enough money winning a court case is indistinguishable from losing one.
If the penalty for a crime is a fine it is only illegal for poor people.
once you have enough money, laws don’t apply to you anymore. You just get inconvenienced by pocket change level “fines”