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Tesla Prices in Canada Surge by as Much as $30,000 After Tariffs

Tesla has raised prices on all of its vehicles in Canada by up to 21%, according to Tesla North. The price jump comes after the feds announced a new 25% tariff on electric cars imported from the United States. Because of this, Tesla is now highlighting "pre-tariff priced" vehicles that are already built and sitting...

Starlink’s $499 Kit Now Free in Canada—See If You’re Eligible

SpaceX is offering new Starlink customers in Canada a free hardware kit — but only in specific locations, reports Tesla North. The deal, quietly promoted through ads on X, gives eligible Canadians a $499 CAD Starlink satellite dish and setup kit at no cost—when they sign up for a 12-month residential plan. Regular monthly service...

Tesla Spring Update Lets You Shuffle Bigger Apple Music Playlists

Tesla's latest software update, version 2025.14, is starting to roll out — and one small but welcome change is aimed at Apple Music users. Every year, Tesla releases a huge Spring Update that brings new features. Version 2015.14 rolling out is this update. One notable highlight for Apple users? Tesla owners can now shuffle Apple...

Yukon Targets Elon Musk: Tesla, Starlink, X Cut in Tariff Fight

The Government of Yukon is cutting ties with several U.S.-based companies, particularly those linked to Elon Musk, including Tesla, Starlink, and X, as part of its second phase response to new U.S. tariffs. Premier Ranj Pillai announced the measures in reaction to tariffs introduced by the Trump Administration targeting Canada’s auto sector. He said the...

WestJet and Telus: Free Starlink Wi-Fi Now on Select Flights

WestJet is now offering free in-flight Wi-Fi on 16 of its 140 planes (Boeing 737-900 aircraft) using Starlink, the satellite internet service run by SpaceX. The airline confirmed the rollout today in an email, saying it received federal approval and has started activating the service, according to The Canadian Press. WestJet plans to finish installing...

Ottawa Freezes Tesla’s EV Rebates After Record Demand Surge

The federal government has frozen $43 million in rebate payments to Tesla and banned the company from future electric vehicle incentive programs, following a last-minute surge in claims that drained most of the funding from Canada’s iZEV program. Former transport minister Chrystia Freeland confirmed Tuesday that she ordered a stop-payment on all Tesla claims before...

Tesla Targeted: 80 Cars Vandalized in Bold Ontario Dealership Attack

Hamilton Police are investigating a large-scale act of vandalism at a Tesla showroom, where nearly 80 vehicles were damaged in what appears to be a targeted attack. Officers were called to the Tesla store at 999 Upper Wentworth Street on March 19, 2025, after reports of extensive damage to vehicles parked outside. Many had deep...

Vancouver Auto Show Drops Tesla at the Last Minute: Here’s Why

Tesla has been removed from the Vancouver International Auto Show just before the event kicks off, organizers announced Tuesday evening. The move comes as CEO Elon Musk faces growing criticism for his support of U.S. President Donald Trump during an ongoing trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. All mentions of Tesla have been scrubbed...

BC Hydro Removes Tesla Products from EV Rebate Program

BC Hydro and the B.C. government have officially removed Tesla products from the province's Electric Vehicle (EV) rebate program, as part of an effort to prioritize Canadian-made goods over products from the United States, amid the ongoing tariff war. As of March 12, 2025, Tesla's electric vehicle chargers, energy storage batteries, and inverters are no...

Ontario to Axe $100M Starlink Deal as U.S. Tariffs Hit Tomorrow

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has put the province’s $100 million Starlink satellite internet contract back on the chopping block as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate. Speaking at a press conference, Ford said Ontario is prepared to retaliate against U.S. tariffs set to take effect on March 4. The Premier had previously backed off cancelling...

Bell Wants Starlink Banned from Far North Internet Subsidy—Here’s Why

SpaceX is pushing back against Bell and Northwestel’s proposal to exclude providers with national pricing from a new CRTC retail internet subsidy aimed at improving internet access in Canada’s Far North. In a letter to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on February 28, 2025, Shea Boyd, Senior Counsel at SpaceX, argued that Bell and...

NDP Leader Declares War on Tesla, But Dangles $10K EV Rebate

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is ramping up his fight against Tesla and President Donald Trump, warning that Canada will retaliate if Trump’s trade war threatens Canadian jobs. Speaking on CNN, Singh took direct aim at Elon Musk and Tesla, saying he would hit back with a 100% tariff on Tesla products and even cut off...