body panels on the truck are aluminum, it's not going to rust. What you may have there that looks like rust is just dirt. Aluminum does not rust. I have an 15 year old aluminum trailer (not painted) and the old rust are the steel leaf springs and collar bolts.
The truck will pickup the OTA while you are out driving via the LTE modem. No need for wifi. My truck has a strong wifi signal in my driveway but it still uses the LTE for downloads.
brake fluid absorbs moisture over time. Live in a humid area and you will have to do it more often. I tend to do mine around 3 years. You can feel the pedal starting to go soft and the fluid will start to turn darker.
doesn’t have to be software but just a parameter to change in forscan. existing software might already have the raptor mode. Best to check the IPC setting on the forscan spreadsheet for 2024’s.
here's the Ford page. For the F150 they always talked about amazon music and Alexa. Hotspot is separate via ATT.
https://www.ford.com/technology/connected-services/ford-premium-connectivity/
Key Features
Bring Alexa with you
Ask Alexa to play your go-to albums and artists using Amazon...
apps run on your phone. Android auto is just a presentation of the phone onto sync. Think of it as an external monitor. Any data usage is via your cell carrier.
We are in need of the powerboost 2.0. Hopefully the next gen truck has some developments to improve things. Solid state batteries would be a nice upgrade.
The lighting can have a bigger display. So depending on model it’s 12” or 15.5”. I bet the person in the article has the 15.5“ display. From what I’ve seen the 12” can only do 2 rows with 18.4.