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Canada has frozen $43 million in payments to Tesla pending a line-by-line investigation into its last-minute surge in EV rebate claims made on the final weekend of the government program. The American EV maker run by U.S. presidential adviser Elon Musk will also be excluded from all future EV rebate programs as long as tariffs are in place, former transport...
More than 200 auto dealers across the country were “stiffed” when Tesla “had a run on the bank,” claiming tens of millions of dollars in EV rebates on the last weekend before the government abruptly shut down the public subsidy program in January. Now these independently owned dealerships are out of pocket an estimated $10 million, having provided 2,295 rebates...
If you live in Canada and want to buy an electric vehicle, you’re going to shell out far more than you would if you lived elsewhere.In China, you can purchase the compact BYD Seagull for 90,000 yuan — or about $17,000 Cdn.
Burning fossil fuels is costing Canadians, not only by exacerbating climate change for their kids and grandkids, but also by increasing direct, out-of-pocket expenses now. This is the conclusion of a new study published by Clean Energy Canada on Wednesday that quantifies just how much cheaper life is for Canadians who switch to non-combusting technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs)...
Canada’s national carbon emissions have recorded their first post-pandemic drop, according to an early estimate of 2023 emissions put out by the Canadian Climate Institute. While greenhouse gas emissions have been trending slightly downward since the 2005 base year — and are now eight per cent lower — much of that drop occurred when the economy shut down for months...