Windshield defroster for a vehicle

A vehicle, comprising:

• a windshield;
• a covering element extending along an entire width in a transverse direction y of the vehicle between A pillars of the vehicle, the covering element comprising:
• a front surface which faces the windshield along the entire width in the transverse direction y of the vehicle 1 between the A pillars of the vehicle,
• a rear surface which faces away from the windshield, and
• a top surface which is arranged between the front surface and the rear surface and is angled with respect to the front surface and the rear surface;
• and
• an air-guiding element with a wall element, a grille element disposed between the wall element and the covering element, and an air supply,
• wherein:
• at least the front surface and the top surface of the covering element have a recess, in which the wall element and the grille element are arranged, and that extends in a vertical direction of the vehicle over the entire front surface and in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle over at least part of the top surface,
• the grille element is configured for conducting air from the air-guiding element onto the windshield, and
• the wall element is configured to fit seamlessly into the recess of the front surface.