“The NFC standard used by Apple’s CarKey really only works within about two inches from phone to receiver — drivers would actually have to tap their phone to their car, rather than just walking up to the door with a proximity key in their pocket.”

Andy Jassy is the CEO of Amazon. Not Bezos.

Also remember, this was the long range model. No customer has that model yet and won’t for months. It is possible this was a “pre-production” model that was intended for hands on training or something else.