Maybe the Ford Motor Company's intention was to "mix things up" a bit. You know, as another year passes, and something needs to be changed on the newer model, the lighting pattern is the way to go
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. A lit face for him, darkness for her in the other seat. Perhaps a light for that corpse in the trunk...perhaps not. It all depends. Maximum profit is the bottom line for Ford. Bulbs and wiring take $$$.